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Mary Nolan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1902-12-18

Day of Death

1948-10-31

Place of Birth

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Mary Nolan

Biography

Mary Nolan (born Mary Imogene Robertson, was an American stage and screen actress, singer and dancer. She began her career as a Ziegfeld girl in the 1920s performing under the stage name Imogene "Bubbles" Wilson. She appeared in seventeen German films from 1925 to 1927 using a new stage name, Imogene Robertson. Upon returning to the United States in 1927, she attempted to break from her previous scandal ridden past and adopted yet another stage name, Mary Nolan. She was signed to Universal Pictures in 1928 where she found some success in films. Her death, from an overdose of Seconal, is listed as "accidental or suicide".

Filmography (29)

⭐ 7.0 Role: Mlle. Adoree

File 113

1933
⭐ 10.0 Role: Miss Willing

The Midnight Patrol

1932
⭐ 5.2 Role: Belle

Docks of San Francisco

1932
⭐ 10.0 Role: Fay Turner

The Big Shot

1931
⭐ 6.5 Role: Vivian Parker

X Marks the Spot

1931
⭐ 10.0 Role: Florence Vinton

Enemies of the Law

1931
⭐ 5.2 Role: Connie Madden

Outside the Law

1930
⭐ 7.0 Role: Helen Herbert

Young Desire

1930
⭐ 6.5 Role: Sally Blake

Undertow

1930
⭐ 10.0 Role: Cassie Cook

Shanghai Lady

1929
⭐ 10.0 Role: Anne-Marie Whitley

Charming Sinners

1929
⭐ 8.0 Role: Mary Nolan (uncredited)

A Man's Man

1929
⭐ 5.4 Role: Diana

Desert Nights

1929
⭐ 10.0 Role: Sybil Morrissey

Silks and Saddles

1929
⭐ 6.9 Role: Maizie

West of Zanzibar

1928