Elliott Nugent
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1896-09-20 (84 years old)
Deathday
1980-08-09
Place of Birth
Dover, Ohio, USA
Also known As
Elliot Nugent
Elliott John Nugent
Elliott Nugent
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Elliott Nugent (September 20, 1896, Dover, Ohio - August 9, 1980, New York City) was an American actor, writer, and film director. He successfully made the transition from silent film to sound. He directed The Cat and the Canary (1939), starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. He also directed the Hope films Never Say Die (1939) and My Favorite Brunette (1947). Nugent was a college classmate (and lifelong friend) of fellow Ohioan James Thurber. Together, they wrote the Broadway play The Male Animal (1940) in which Nugent starred with Gene Tierney. He also directed the 1942 Warner Bros. film version of ...
Acting
1948
1930
as Hector McDonald
1930
as Harry
1931
as Francis
1930
as Johnnie
1929
as Eddie
1930
as Gordon
1929
as Party Boy (uncredited)
1929
as Kempy
1943
as Elliott Nugent
1927
as Jim
1930
as Sandy Jenkins
1934
as Program Director (uncredited)
1931
as Daniel Curtis
1933
as Mr. Stokes (uncredited)
Production
1942
as Theatre Play
1951
as Director
1930
as Writer
1952
as Director
1947
as Director
1939
as Director
1949
as Director
1935
as Director
1938
as Director
1942
as Director
1933
as Director
1949
as Director
1941
as Director
1934
as Director
1933
as Director
1939
as Director
1944
as Director
1947
as Director
1938
as Director
1933
as Director
1952
as Theatre Play
1934
as Director
1936
as Director
1943
as Director
1935
as Director
1935
as Director
1937
as Director
1934
as Director
1929
as Dialogue
1935
as Director
1950
as Director
1930
as Story
1932
as Director
1930
as Writer
1948
as Director
1929
as Original Story
1929
as Producer
1932
as Co-Director
1936
as Director
1933
as Screenplay
1929
as Screenplay
1931
as Theatre Play
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