Judy Nugent
Biography
Judy Nugent was an American actress who began her screen career as a child, appearing at age six in It Had to Be You (1947) alongside her sister Carol, with the two playing the same character at different ages. Born in Los Angeles, she went on to a regular role on the television sitcom The Ruggles from 1949 to 1952. Supporting parts in mid-1950s dramas followed, among them Magnificent Obsession (1954), Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1954) and There's Always Tomorrow (1956). She played Jet Maypen in the Mickey Mouse Club serial Annette and a blind girl in an Adventures of Superman episode. Later work was mostly guest spots on series such as 77 Sunset Strip, Sugarfoot and Rawhide, and she had a recurring role on The Tall Man from 1960 to 1962. She died in 2023.
83years old at death
- Born Los Angeles
- Died Montana
- Star sign: LeoLast day of the sign, on the Virgo cusp
- Also credited as Judy Ann Nugent
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 6 years1954 to 1960
Every film, newest first
- 1960High School CaesarIMDb rating 5.1
- 1956There's Always TomorrowIMDb rating 7.4
- 1954Magnificent ObsessionIMDb rating 7.0
Genres
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High School Caesaras Wanda Anderson
There's Always Tomorrowas Frances 'Frankie' Groves
Magnificent Obsessionas Judy
Worked with
Judy Nugent shares two films with Helen Kleeb, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Helen Kleeb2 films together, 1954 to 1956
Helen Kleeb's page There's Always Tomorrow1956IMDb rating 7.4Nugent as Frances 'Frankie' GrovesKleeb as Miss Walker
Magnificent Obsession1954IMDb rating 7.0Nugent as JudyKleeb as Mrs. Eden
Barbara Stanwyck1 film together, 1956
Barbara Stanwyck's page There's Always Tomorrow1956IMDb rating 7.4Nugent as Frances 'Frankie' GrovesStanwyck as Norma Miller Vale
Rock Hudson1 film together, 1954
Rock Hudson's page Magnificent Obsession1954IMDb rating 7.0Nugent as JudyHudson as Bob Merrick
Agnes Moorehead1 film together, 1954
Agnes Moorehead's page Magnificent Obsession1954IMDb rating 7.0Nugent as JudyMoorehead as Nancy Ashford
Fred MacMurray1 film together, 1956
Fred MacMurray's page There's Always Tomorrow1956IMDb rating 7.4Nugent as Frances 'Frankie' GrovesMacMurray as Clifford Groves
Jane Darwell1 film together, 1956
Jane Darwell's page There's Always Tomorrow1956IMDb rating 7.4Nugent as Frances 'Frankie' GrovesDarwell as Mme Rogers
Douglas SirkDirector, 2 films, 1954 to 1956
All films by Douglas Sirk There's Always Tomorrow1956IMDb rating 7.4Nugent as Frances 'Frankie' Groves
Magnificent Obsession1954IMDb rating 7.0Nugent as Judy
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