George Nader

George Nader Headshot

Actor • Writer

Birth Date: October 19, 1921

Death Date: February 4, 2002

Birth Place: Pasadena, California

George Nader was an accomplished actor who appeared in a variety of films throughout his Hollywood career. In 1958, he starred in the TV series "The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen." He moved to Europe in the 1970s. Nader began his acting career with roles in such films as the musical comedy "Down Among the Sheltering Palms" (1953) with William Lundigan, "Carnival Story" (1954) and the western "Four Guns to the Border" (1954) with Rory Calhoun. He also appeared in "Lady Godiva" (1955) and "Six Bridges to Cross" (1955) with Tony Curtis.

Nader won a New Star Of The Year - Actor Golden Globe Award in 1954. He kept working in film throughout the fifties and the sixties, starring in "Away All Boats" (1956), the Burgess Meredith comedic adaptation "Joe Butterfly" (1957) and the Hedy Lamarr drama "The Female Animal" (1958). He also appeared in "Nowhere to Go" (1959). He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Shannon" (1961-62). Nader was most recently credited in "Phenomenon" (NBC, 2007-08). In the seventies through the early 2000s, Nader lent his talents to projects like "Beyond Atlantis" with Patrick Wayne (1973), "Nakia" (ABC, 1973-74) and "Army Wives" (Lifetime, 2006-2013). His credits also expanded to "Baldwin Hills" (2006-09). Nader passed away in February 2002 at the age of 81.

Credits

Nakia

Actor
McMasters
Series
1974

Beyond Atlantis

Actor
Nereus
Movie
1973

Todesschuesse am Broadway

Actor
Movie
1969

Todesschüsse am Broadway

Actor
Movie
1969

Der Tod im roten Jaguar

Actor
Jerry Cotton
Movie
1968

L'homme à la jaguar rouge

Actor
Movie
1968

Dynamit in grüner Seide

Actor
Jerry Cotton
Movie
1967

The Million Eyes of Su-Muru

Actor
Agent Nick West
Movie
1967

House of 1,000 DollsStream

Actor
Stephen Armstrong
Movie
1967

Dynamite en soie verte

Actor
Movie
1967

Der Mörderclub von Brooklyn

Actor
Jerry Cotton
Movie
1966

Um null Uhr schnappt die Falle zu

Actor
Jerry Cotton
Movie
1966

Un cercueil de diamants

Actor
Movie
1966

Énigme à Central Park

Actor
Movie
1966

Die Rechnung - eiskalt serviert

Actor
Jerry Cotton
Movie
1966

Zig Zag

Actor
Movie
1965

The Human Duplicators

Actor
Glenn Martin
Movie
1965

The Violin Case Murders

Actor
Jerry Cotton
Movie
1965

Countdown Manhattan

Actor
Jerry Cotton
Movie
1965

The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan

Actor
D'artagnan
Movie
1962

The Andy Griffith ShowStream

Guest Star
Dr. Robert Benson
Series
1960

LaramieStream

Guest Star
Vern Clark
Series
1959

The Man and the Challenge

Actor
Glenn Barton
Series
1959

The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

Actor
Ellery Queen
Show
1958

Flood Tide

Actor
Steve Martin
Movie
1958

Appointment With a Shadow

Actor
Paul Baxter
Movie
1958

The Female Animal

Actor
Chris Farley
Movie
1958

Nowhere to Go

Actor
Paul Gregory
Movie
1958

Joe Butterfly

Actor
Sgt. Ed Kennedy
Movie
1957

Man Afraid

Actor
Rev. David Collins
Movie
1957

Proa al Sol

Actor
Movie
1956

The Second Greatest Sex

Actor
Matt Davis
Movie
1956

Congo Crossing

Actor
David Carr
Movie
1956

Four Girls in Town

Actor
Mike Snowden
Movie
1956

The Unguarded Moment

Actor
Lieutenant Harry Graham
Movie
1956

Away All Boats

Actor
Lieut. Dave MacDougall
Movie
1956

Intrigue au Congo

Actor
Movie
1956

Alfred Hitchcock PresentsStream

Actor
Gerald R. Clarke
Series
1955

Six Bridges to Cross

Actor
Edward Gallagher
Movie
1955

Lady Godiva

Actor
Lord Leofric
Movie
1955

Climax!

Actor
Series
1954

Miss Robin Crusoe

Actor
Jonathan
Movie
1954

Carnival StoryStream

Actor
Bill Vines
Movie
1954

Sins of Jezebel

Actor
Jehu
Movie
1954

Four Guns to the Border

Actor
Bronco
Movie
1954

The Loretta Young Show

Actor
Show
1953

The Loretta Young Show

Guest Star
Show
1953

Robot Monster

Actor
Roy
Movie
1953

Monsoon

Actor
Burton
Movie
1953

Overland Telegraph

Actor
Paul Manning
Movie
1951