Tommy Noonan (born Thomas Noone ( April 29, 1921 – April 24, 1968) was a comedy genre film performer, screenwriter and producer. He acted in a 65 projects including high-profile films as well as B movies from the 1940s through the 1960s and he made several tv appearances also; he is best known for his supporting performances as Gus Esmond, wealthy fiancé of Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe), in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and as musician Danny McGuire in A Star Is Born (1954). In addition to starring alongside Marilyn Monroe, Noonan is also noted for having played love interests to Jayne Mansfield in Promises..... Promises! (1963) and Mamie Van Doren in 3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt (Which he also directed) (1964), making him the only actor to play love interests to the 3 former who were dubbed the 3 Ms of Golden Age Hollywood.

Movies unavailable from Tommy Noonan

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gus Esmond

Movie 1953

A Star Is Born

Danny McGuire

Movie 1954

Adam's Rib

Reporter (uncredited)

Movie 1949

I Shot Jesse James

Charles Ford

Movie 1949

Bundle of Joy

Freddie Miller

Movie 1956

The Set-Up

Masher on Street (uncredited)

Movie 1949

Promises! Promises!

Jeff Brooks

Movie 1963

Open Secret

Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)

Movie 1948

The Best Things in Life Are Free

Carl Frisbee

Movie 1956

Trapped

Bank Teller (uncredited)

Movie 1949

FBI Girl

Tommy

Movie 1951

The Girl Most Likely

Buzz

Movie 1958

How To Be Very, Very Popular

Eddie Jones

Movie 1955

I Cheated the Law

Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)

Movie 1949

3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt

Tom

Movie 1964

Starlift

Noonan and Marshall

Movie 1951

The Rookie

Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor

Movie 1959

Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers

Bird-Dog Berrigan

Movie 1967

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)

Movie 1986

Bedlam

Movie 1946

The Truth About Murder

Jonesy

Movie 1946

Jungle Patrol

Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)

Movie 1948

Ding Dong Williams

Zang

Movie 1946

Follow That Music

Movie 1947

Born to Kill

Bellboy (uncredited)

Movie 1947

A Likely Story

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Movie 1947

Criminal Court

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Movie 1946

Holiday Rhythm

Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)

Movie 1950

The Big Fix

Andy Rawlins

Movie 1947

Beware of Redheads

Doctor's Assistant

Movie 1945

The Big Beef

Steer Delivery Boy

Movie 1945

Swingin' Along

Freddy

Movie 1961

The Fabulous Joe

Elevator Operator

Movie 1947

Riff-Raff

First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)

Movie 1947

Crack-Up

Bonbon Vendor (Uncredited)

Movie 1946

Dick Tracy

Johnny Moko (uncredited)

Movie 1945

Tv series unavailable from Tommy Noonan

My Three Sons

Tv 1960

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Tv 1964

Hollywood Preview

Self

Tv 1955

The Millionaire

Jim Hayes

Tv 1955

Valentine's Day

George Randolph

Tv 1964

The Big Party

Self

Tv 1959

Batman

Jolly Jackson

Tv 1966