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Nolan Willis(1909-1978)

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Nolan Willis was born on 20 January 1909 in Greenville, Kentucky, USA. He was an actor, known for Lure of the Wasteland (1939), Oklahoma Terror (1939) and Ridin' the Cherokee Trail (1941). He died on 7 February 1978 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornJanuary 20, 1909
DiedFebruary 7, 1978(69)
BornJanuary 20, 1909
DiedFebruary 7, 1978(69)
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Known for

LeRoy Mason and Grant Withers in Lure of the Wasteland (1939)
Lure of the Wasteland
5.8
  • Jim - Henchman(as Willis Nolan)
  • 1939
Jack Randall and Rusty the Horse in Oklahoma Terror (1939)
Oklahoma Terror
5.7
  • Yucca Woodridge
  • 1939
Harry Blair, Cecil Campbell, Kid Clark, Jack Gillette, 'Happy Tex' Martin, Tex Ritter, The Tennessee Ramblers, and White Flash in Ridin' the Cherokee Trail (1941)
Ridin' the Cherokee Trail
5.6
  • Dirk Fargo - Henchman(as Bruce Nolan)
  • 1941
Tex Ritter and White Flash in Roll Wagons Roll (1940)
Roll Wagons Roll
5.6
  • Henchman Slade
  • 1940

Credits

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Actor

  • Hugh Herbert, Broderick Crawford, Frances Farmer, Andy Devine, Richard Dix, Ann Rutherford, and Robert Stack in Badlands of Dakota (1941)
    Badlands of Dakota
    5.9
    • Plainview Gunman (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Harry Blair, Cecil Campbell, Kid Clark, Jack Gillette, 'Happy Tex' Martin, Tex Ritter, The Tennessee Ramblers, and White Flash in Ridin' the Cherokee Trail (1941)
    Ridin' the Cherokee Trail
    5.6
    • Dirk Fargo - Henchman (as Bruce Nolan)
    • 1941
  • Tex Ritter and White Flash in Roll Wagons Roll (1940)
    Roll Wagons Roll
    5.6
    • Henchman Slade
    • 1940
  • Muriel Evans and Tex Ritter in Westbound Stage (1939)
    Westbound Stage
    6.1
    • Lane
    • 1939
  • Jack Randall and Rusty the Horse in Oklahoma Terror (1939)
    Oklahoma Terror
    5.7
    • Yucca Woodridge
    • 1939
  • Tex Ritter and White Flash in Riders of the Frontier (1939)
    Riders of the Frontier
    6.2
    • Gus
    • 1939
  • LeRoy Mason and Grant Withers in Lure of the Wasteland (1939)
    Lure of the Wasteland
    5.8
    • Jim - Henchman (as Willis Nolan)
    • 1939

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bruce Nolan
  • Born
    • January 20, 1909
    • Greenville, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • February 7, 1978
    • Santa Monica, California, USA

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