Conrad Nagel
Acting
Biography
Conrad Nagel was an American stage and film actor, as well as radio and television performer and host. He was a matinee idol and star of the Silent cinema era and beyond. He was a founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and served as its President from 1932 to 1933. He was also a founding member of the Screen Actors Guild.
Born: March 15, 1897
Place of Birth: Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Known For
Dangerous Journey
Expeditions to parts of North and South America, India and Burma (Myanmar). Record of a journey to illustrate the life of countries in which allied servicemen are stationed.
Fast Life
Two sailors (William Haines and Cliff Edwards) are leaving the US Navy after 10 years. In their spare time, one of them (Haines) invents a carburetor that should increase the speed that powered boats will run, but all they succeed in doing is sinking the Admiral's barge. After discharge, broke and out of work, they find work with a boat builder who wants the fastest race boat in the world. They design the boat, carburetor and the engine but lack of money and the foreclosure of the business hinders their efforts to prove the new design.
Free Love
A wife's psychiatrist tells her that she is being dominated by her husband. Her solution is to divorce him.
Perry Mason
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.
That's Entertainment!
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
All That Heaven Allows
Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and country club friends.
A Trip to Paramountown
Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at work.
The Mysterious Lady
A beautiful Russian spy seduces an Austrian military officer in order to obtain secret plans. When she falls in love with him, both are placed in danger.
The Reckless Hour
Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to detest the male race in general until befriended by a warm-hearted artist-type who shows her that life -- and men -- ain't so bad in this early talkie drama.
Second Wife
A man's pregnant second wife gets upset when he decides to go overseas to his young son, who may be dying of typhoid fever.
Filmography
as Arthur Hibbs (archive footage)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Mr. Mallory
as Admiral Terence Havener
as Mr. Schutz
as Governor Matthew Evans
as Mayor Walker Wylie
as Mayor Walker Wylie
as Julius Rutherford-Shank
as G.K. Brody
as Harley Beasley
as Harry Varden
as Darrington
as Nathan Claver
as Arthur Miller
as William T. Stinson
as self
as Major
as Harvey
as Mr. Diamond
as Self
as Norman Maine
as Richard Elton
as Dr. Thorne
as Professor Anson
as Karl Nemesch
as Police Lt. Williams
as The Voice of Oil (voice)
as Hugh Mitchell
as Dr. Randall
as Narrator
as David Holland Sr.
as Narrator
as Maximilian
as Alan O'Connor
as Alan O'Connor
as Alan O'Connor
as Alan O'Connor
as Roger Dodacker
as John Foster
as John Egan, posing as Baron Dupont
as Kent
as John Robinson Gordon
as Stephen Barclay
as Robert Chatfield
as Capt. Edward 'Ned' Benton
as Lindsey Atwell
as Walt Underwood
as Burton
as Kingsland
as Dr. Phil Shumaker
as Dr. David Yorke
as Duke Johnson
as Ernest Todd
as Edward 'Eddie' Adams
as William Darsay
as John Hanson
as Dr. Dick Lindley
as Robert Carlyle
as Charley 'Beauty' Steele
as Stephen Ferrier
as Fred Warner
as Cosse de Brissac
as Winthrop Beauvel
as Bertie 'Duke' Gray, #50607
as Dr. Nicholas Haller
as Paul
as Victor Karenin
as Walter Fairchild
as Howard Vazey
as Roger Towne
as Col. Maurice Taylor
as Self - Master of Ceremonies
as André Dubail
as Richard Crosby
as William van Luyn
as Kid Gloves
as Dr. Raoul de Boise
as Charles H. Cook
as Jimmy Cowan, the Michigan Kid
as Credits Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
as Bob Vickers
as Ralph Blake
as Capt. Karl von Raden
as John
as Jérôme Bonaparte
as Chuck White
as Ted Howard
as Arthur Hibbs
as Handsome Joe
as Dr. Valentine Brown
as Major John Smith
as Himself
as Edmond Durand
as Jack Benson
as Philip Barry
as Dominique Prad
as Jimmy Holt
as Roger Halladay
as Harry Vane, Duke of Chevenix
as Dirk de Rhonde
as Rufe
as Maggie's Dream Lover
as Dick Tyler
as Harry Mallory
as Peter Marsh
as Herrick Appleton
as Perley Rex
as Angel Clare
as John Leslie
as Paul Verdayne
as Victor Stowell
as Walter Stanford
as Andrew Dorsey
as Nigel Armine
as Ernest Heron
as Peter Gordon
as John Helstan
as Scotty White
as Self
as Dr. Robert Acton
as Dick Talbot
as Richard Prentiss
as Arthur Phelps
as Emilie Diaz, a pianist
as Allen Erskine, M.D
as John Shand
as Julian Osborne
as Actor In Play 'Forbidden Fruit' (uncredited)
as Clyde Brunton
as Stephen Siward
as Matthew Thurlow
as Jefferson Ryder
as Laurie Laurence