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Nan Grey

Actor

Nan Grey

Born July 25, 1918 in Houston, Texas, USADied July 25, 199332 films

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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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The Invisible Man Returns posterFirst watchThe Invisible Man Returns19406.3as Helen MansonThe owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.View film

Essential films

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Dracula's Daughter poster5.9Dracula's Daughter1936Tower of London poster6.1Tower of London1939

Filmography

32 films as actor
  1. 1941Under AgeJane Baird
  2. 1940A Little Bit of HeavenJanet Loring
  3. 1940MargieMargie
  4. 1940You're Not So ToughMillie
  5. 1940Sandy Is a LadyMary Phillips
  6. 1940The House of the Seven GablesPhoebe Pyncheon
  7. 1940The Invisible Man ReturnsHelen Manson
  8. 1939Tower of LondonLady Alice Barton
  9. 1939The Under-PupPriscilla Adams
  10. 1939Ex-ChampJoan Grey
  11. 1939Three Smart Girls Grow UpJoan Craig
  12. 1938The StormPeggy Phillips
  13. 1938Girls' SchoolLinda Simpson
  14. 1938Danger on the AirChristina "Steenie" MacCorkle
  15. 1938Reckless LivingLaurie Andrews
  16. 1938The Black DollMarian Rood
  17. 1938The Jury's SecretMary Norris
  18. 1937Some Blondes Are DangerousJudy Williams
  19. 1937Love in a BungalowMary Callahan
  20. 1937The Man in BlueJune Hanson
  21. 1937Let Them LiveJudith Marshall
  22. 1936Three Smart GirlsJoan Craig
  23. 1936Sea SpoilersConnie Dawson
  24. 1936Crash DonovanDoris Tennyson
  25. 1936Dracula's DaughterLili
  26. 1936Love Before BreakfastTelephone Girl (uncredited)
  27. 1936Sutter's GoldAnn Eliza Sutter
  28. 1935The Great ImpersonationMiddleton's Daughter (uncredited)
  29. 1935The Affair of SusanMiss Skelly
  30. 1935Mary Jane's PaLucille Preston
  31. 1934BabbittEunice Littlefield
  32. 1934The FirebirdAlice von Attem