John R. Nolan (born 22 May 1938) is a British film and television actor. He is known for his role as Nick Faunt in Shabby Tiger, Wayne Enterprises board member Douglas Fredericks in Batman Begins, the Gotham Tonight promotional segments for The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises.[1]
John Nolan | |
|---|---|
| Born | John R. Nolan 22 May 1938 Westminster, London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1965–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Christopher Nolan (nephew) Jonathan Nolan (nephew) |
Nolan had a recurring role in his nephew Jonathan Nolan's television series Person of Interest as John Greer, a mysterious British figure connected with Decima Technologies and the main villain from seasons three to five of the show.[2]
Personal life
editNolan was born in London, England. He has been married to Kim Hartman since 1975;[3] he has a son and a daughter. He is the paternal uncle of brothers Christopher and Jonathan Nolan.[4]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | ITV Playhouse | Ray | TV series, Episode: "Lucky for Some" |
| 1967 | The Prisoner | Young Guest | TV series, Episode: "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling" |
| 1969 | Hadleigh | Mick | TV series, Episode: "Patron of the Arts" |
| 1969 | Strange Report | Cliff Hunt | TV series, Episode: "Report 8319: Grenade - What Price Change?" |
| 1970 | Daniel Deronda | Daniel Deronda | TV mini-series, all 6 Episodes |
| 1970–1971 | Doomwatch | Geoff Hardcastle | TV series, Series 2, 10 episodes |
| 1973 | Bequest to the Nation | Capt. Blackwood | Released in the US as The Nelson Affair |
| 1973 | Shabby Tiger | Nick Faunt | TV mini-series, all 7 Episodes |
| 1974 | Thriller | Marty Fuller | TV series, Episode: "In the Steps of a Dead Man" |
| 1974 | Marked Personal | Sean Carter | TV series, 2 Episodes: #1.51 and #1.52 |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Bernie Conway | TV series, Episode: "Golden Boy" |
| 1975 | Six Days of Justice | Dr. Bryant | TV series, Episode: "Belonging" |
| 1976 | Dickens of London | Willis | TV mini-series, Episode: "Success" |
| 1977 | Crown Court | Insp. Fleming | TV series, Episode: "A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing: Part 1" |
| 1977 | ITV Sunday Night Drama | Milos | TV series, Episode: "A Superstition" |
| 1978 | Terror | James Garrick | |
| 1978 | 1990 | Tomson | TV series, Episode: "Pentagons" |
| 1978 | Target | Scott Taylor | TV series, Episode: "The Trouble with Charlie" |
| 1979 | Return of the Saint | Corey | TV series, Episode: "Hot Run" |
| 1979 | The World Is Full of Married Men | Joe | |
| 1980 | Enemy at the Door | Paddy Burke | TV series, Episode: "The Education of Nils Borg" |
| 1980 | ITV Playhouse | Doctor | TV series, Episode: "A Rod of Iron" |
| 1998 | Following | The Policeman | |
| 2001 | Masterpiece Theatre | Balthazar | TV series, Episode: "The Merchant of Venice" |
| 2003 | Silent Witness | Mr. O'Gara | TV series, Episode: "Answering Fire: Part 1" |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | Fredericks | |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | ||
| 2013–2016 | Person of Interest | John Greer | TV series, Seasons 2–5, 27 episodes |
| 2017 | Dunkirk | Blind Man | |
| 2024-Present | Dune: Prophecy | Speaker of the High Council |
References
edit- ^ Perez, Rodrigo (5 December 2012). "The Playlist Interview: Christopher Nolan Talks The 'Dark Knight' Trilogy, Blockbuster Filmmaking, 'Following' & More [Part 1]". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ^ McFarland, Melanie (1 June 2016). "'Person of Interest' Producers Remember the Most Memorable Guest Stars". Variety. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ^ "John Nolan biography". Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ Gray, Ali (29 June 2012). "25 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About The Dark Knight Saga". IGN. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
Other websites
edit- John Nolan at IMDb
