Nan Grey
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Grey was born Eschal Loleet Grey Miller in Houston, Texas. In 1934, she went to Hollywood with her mother for a holiday. She was persuaded by a friend to take a screen test and ended up in pictures. She attended the school that Universal Studios operated for children who had film contracts. Grey's screen debut was in 1934 in Warner Brothers' Firebird. She starred opposite John Wayne in the 1936 film Sea Spoilers. Grey appeared in the Universal Monsters films Dracula's Daughter (1936) and The Invisible Man Returns (1940). She also appeared in the popular 1936 musical comedy Three Smart Girls as well as the 1939 sequel Three Smart Girls Grow Up.
Grey played Kathy Marshall in the NBC radio soap opera Those We Love 1938-1945. She also played in The Lux Radio Theatre, November 8, 1937 episode, She Loves Me Not with Bing Crosby, Joan Blondell, and Sterling Holloway.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 6.389 |
Birthday | 1918-07-25 |
Place of Birth | Houston, Texas, USA |
Also Known As | Nan Gray, Nan Grey Laine, Eschal Loleet Grey Miller, |
1936
Dracula's Daughter
5.9/178
A countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings.
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Dracula's Daughter
1938
Girls' School
6/4
Wealthy high school girls are sent to a boarding school to learn proper etiquette. Linda Simpson stays out all night. She tells her roommate, Betty Fl...
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Girls' School
1939
Tower of London
5.9/38
In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne,...
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Tower of London
1940
The House of the Seven Gables
7/28
In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain the house, Jaffrey Pyncheon obtains his brother Cliffo...
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The House of the Seven Gables
1940
The Invisible Man Returns
6.2/114
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.
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The Invisible Man Returns
1936
Three Smart Girls
6.4/16
The three Craig sisters Penny, Kay, and Joan, go to New York to stop their divorced father from marrying gold digger Donna Lyons and re-unite him with...
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Three Smart Girls
1939
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
7.3/6
Three sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together, until one sister falls in love with another's fiancé, an...
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Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1935
Mary Jane's Pa
6/3
Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and...
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Mary Jane's Pa
1938
Danger on the Air
5.9/4
Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio show. A radio engineer then tries to solve the murder...
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Danger on the Air
1938
The Black Doll
5.3/3
Nicholas Rood, dishonest mine owner, finds a Black Doll on his desk and knows that vengeance is about to overtake him for murdering his former partner...
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The Black Doll
1934
The Firebird
5.5/4
Prohibited from seeing her actor sweetheart Herman Brandt by her tyrannical parents, sweet young Vienesse lass Mariette defies authority by regularly...
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The Firebird
1940
Sandy Is a Lady
0/0
Mary and Joe Phillips' attempts to improve their financial status are alternately aided and endangered by the antics of their two-year-old, Sandy.
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Sandy Is a Lady
1935
The Affair of Susan
0/0
Two people go to Coney Island to find romance and wind up in jail.
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The Affair of Susan
1940
A Little Bit of Heaven
1/1
A child from the New York tenements sings on a radio quiz show and is eventually hired to a big-bucks contract, which allows her and her family to mov...
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A Little Bit of Heaven
1936
Sutter's Gold
0/0
Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.
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Sutter's Gold
1939
The Under-Pup
6/2
A young city girl from a poor family is invited to spend the summer at a camp for girls from wealthy families. At first made fun of and ridiculed beca...
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The Under-Pup
1940
You're Not So Tough
4.3/3
The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York's East Side and running around the sunny valleys of California looking for a way to make a quick bu...
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You're Not So Tough
1937
Some Blondes Are Dangerous
1/1
"Iron Man" Mason is a talented but rather dimwitted prizefighter. Against the advice of his crusty old manager George Regan, Mason dumps his ever-lovi...
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Some Blondes Are Dangerous
1936
Sea Spoilers
4.7/3
Bob Randall, temporarily in command of the Coast Guard vessel Niobe, expects a promotion and the captaincy of his ship. Instead, he is replaced by Lie...
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Sea Spoilers
1941
Under Age
6/1
Fresh out of reform school, a bunch of delinquent girls fall in with a gang of crooks and are put to work as "hostesses" in a number of mob-controlled...
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Under Age
1940
Margie
0/0
Newlyweds Bret (Tom Brown) and Margie (Nan Grey) both aspire to show-biz careers: he wants to be a songwriter, while she is desirous of becoming a rad...
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Margie
1938
Reckless Living
0/0
This harmless Universal musical comedy is worth having as one of the few filmed records of legendary Broadway comedian Jimmy Savo (his previous starre...
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Reckless Living
1934
Babbitt
6/5
Middle aged George F. Babbitt is a leading citizen in the town of Zenith, the fastest growing community in America according to its town sign. George...
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Babbitt
1936
Love Before Breakfast
5.8/11
Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for Kay who is already engaged to Bill. Scott pursues K...
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Love Before Breakfast
1938
The Storm
0/1
A passenger ship unexpectedly runs into a typhoon.
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The Storm
1935
The Great Impersonation
0/0
The second of the three film versions of the E. Phillips Oppenheim espionage thriller set largely in an old dark house where a tremulous wife wonders...
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The Great Impersonation
1938
The Jury's Secret
3/1
A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her ex-fiancé and persuades him to confess and clear the inn...
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The Jury's Secret
1936
Crash Donovan
0/0
A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.
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Crash Donovan
1937
Let Them Live
0/0
A young man goes up against a crooked town boss.
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Let Them Live
1939
Ex-Champ
6/1
A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.
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Ex-Champ
1937
Love in a Bungalow
0/0
A radio contest brings together a woman renting a bungalow, and her squatter. Version of Hi, Beautiful! (1944), both from the story "Be It Ever So Hum...
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