Bernard Nedell

Bernard Nedell was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Nedell landed roles in various films, including "The Man Who Could Work Miracles" (1936), the Peter Lorre mystery "Mr. Moto's Gamble" (1938) and the Ann Sheridan crime feature "Angels Wash Their Faces" (1939). He also appeared in "Fast and Furious" (1939) with Franchot Tone, the comedy "Lucky Night" (1939) with Myrna Loy and "Secret Service of the Air" (1939) with Ronald Reagan. He continued to work steadily in film throughout the thirties and the forties, appearing in the Bob Hope comedy adaptation "Some Like It Hot" (1939), the Pat O'Brien comedy "Slightly Honorable" (1940) and "Strange Cargo" (1940). He also appeared in the comedy "Henry Aldrich Swings It" (1943) with Charles Smith, "Northern Pursuit" (1943) with Errol Flynn and the western "The Desperadoes" (1943) with Randolph Scott. In the latter part of his career, he tackled roles in the Ann Sothern comedy "Maisie Goes to Reno" (1944), the comedy "One Body Too Many" (1944) with Jack Haley and "Behind Green Lights" (1946). He also appeared in "The Lone Wolf in Mexico" (1947), "The Loves of Carmen" (1948) and the drama "Heller in Pink Tights" (1960) with Sophia Loren. Nedell last acted in "Hickey and Boggs" (1972). Nedell passed away in November 1972 at the age of 74.