Bill Nagy (actor)

Bill Nagy
Nagy in an episode of One Step Beyond (1961)
Born	21 February 1921 Budapest, Hungary
Died	19 January 1973(aged 51) London, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1951–1973 (film & TV)

Bill Nagy (1921–1973) was a Hungarian-born Canadian film and television actor who settled and worked in Britain. ^[1] He began working on the London stage, appearing in the West End production of South Pacific. ^[2]

Selected filmography

Film

• A Tale of Five Cities (1951) - G.I. at Table (uncredited)
• River Beat (1954) - Eddie
• Hands of Destiny (1954) - Captain Scott
• The Brain Machine (1955) - Charlie
• Shadow of a Man (1955) - Paul Bryant
• Joe MacBeth (1955) - Marty
• The Stolen Airliner (1955) - Luiz
• Cloak Without Dagger (1956) - Mario Oromonda
• Fire Maidens from Outer Space (1956) - U.S.Officer (uncredited)
• Assignment Redhead (1956) - Marzotti
• The Eternal Question (1956)
• High Tide at Noon (1957) - Sandy McNab (uncredited)
• Confess, Killer (1957) - John Digby
• Across the Bridge (1957) - Paul Scarff
• A King in New York (1957) - Television Announcer (uncredited)
• The Mark of the Hawk (1957) - Fred
• Man with a Gun (1958) - Joe Harris
• I Was Monty's Double (1958) - American Captain
• Dial 999 (TV series) , ('Picture Puzzle', episode) (1959) - West
• First Man Into Space (1959) - Police Chief Wilson
• The Mouse That Roared (1959) - U.S. Policeman (uncredited)
• Bobbikins (1959) - Rogers - The Butler
• Our Man in Havana (1959) - Man at Blue Moon Club (uncredited)
• Never Take Sweets from a Stranger (1960) - Clarence Olderberry Jr
• The Boy Who Stole a Million (1960) - Police Chief
• Surprise Package (1960) - Johnny Stettina (uncredited)
• Transatlantic (1960) - Fabroni
• The Long Shadow (1961) - Garity
• Crosstrap (1962) - Gaunt
• The Road to Hong Kong (1962) - Agent (uncredited)
• The Longest Day (1962) - Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
• Danger by My Side (1962) - Sam Warren
• Night of the Prowler (1962) - Paul Conrad
• The Girl Hunters (1963) - Georgie
• Goldfinger (1964) - Mr. Midnight
• Boy with a Flute (1964, Short)
• Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965) - American Journalist (uncredited)
• Where the Spies Are (1966) - Aeradio
• A Countess from Hong Kong (1967) - Crawford
• You Only Live Twice (1967) - USAF General at Pentagon (uncredited)
• The Man Outside (1967) - Morehouse
• Battle Beneath the Earth (1967) - Col. Talbot Wilson
• The White Bus (1967)
• Subterfuge (1968) - Embassy Attache
• The Adding Machine (1969) - Lawyer
• The Revolutionary (1970) - Gansard
• Z.P.G. (1972) - The President
• Scorpio (1973) - The owner of the pet shop (uncredited) (final film role)

Television

• Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957) - Pierre J. Huss
• The Adventures of Clint and Mac (1957) - Clint's Father
• Coronation Street (1961-1970) - Gregg Flint / Joe Baumgarten
• Sir Francis Drake (1962) - Corsia
• The Saint (1962-1964) - Tony Unciello / Joe Sholto / David Stern
• The Avengers (1963) - Johnson
• Crane (1964) - Venza
• Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1969) - Lyndon
• Madigan (1972) - Ross

References

1. Hare p.189, 204
2. "Theatre in Britain". The Lethbridge Herald. February 9, 1952. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

Bibliography

• Hare, William. Early Film Noir: Greed, Lust and Murder Hollywood Style. McFarland, 2010.

External links

• Bill Nagy at IMDb