Nancy Coleman
Biography
Nancy Coleman was an American actress whose work spanned film, stage, television and radio. Born in Everett, Washington, she worked on radio and appeared on Broadway, with credits in Liberty Jones (1941), The Sacred Flame (1952) and The Desperate Hours (1955), before going to Hollywood for Warner Bros. Her film roles included the mistress of a Nazi in Edge of Darkness (1943) and Anne Brontë in Devotion (1946), playing opposite Olivia de Havilland and Ida Lupino. She also co-starred with Paul Henreid in In Our Time. On radio she portrayed Alice Hughes on the soap opera Young Doctor Malone and took the lead in a 1943 episode of Suspense. From the 1950s she made guest appearances on television, and her parts included Helen Emerson on Valiant Lady. She died in 2000.
87years old at death
- Born Everett
- Died Brockport
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 5 years1942 to 1947
Every film, newest first
- 1947Mourning Becomes ElectraIMDb rating 6.3
- 1943Edge of DarknessIMDb rating 7.2
- 1942Desperate JourneyIMDb rating 6.9
- 1942Kings RowIMDb rating 7.5
Genres
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Nancy Coleman movies on Netflix
Mourning Becomes Electraas Hazel Niles
Edge of Darknessas Katja, Koenig's woman
Desperate Journeyas Kaethe Brahms
Kings Rowas Louise Gordon
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Seven actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Ronald Reagan2 films together, 1942
Ronald Reagan's page Desperate Journey1942IMDb rating 6.9Coleman as Kaethe BrahmsReagan as Flight Officer Johnny Hammond
Kings Row1942IMDb rating 7.5Coleman as Louise GordonReagan as Drake McHugh
Errol Flynn2 films together, 1942 to 1943
Errol Flynn's page Edge of Darkness1943IMDb rating 7.2Coleman as Katja, Koenig's womanFlynn as Gunnar Brogge
Desperate Journey1942IMDb rating 6.9Coleman as Kaethe BrahmsFlynn as Flight Lt. Terry Forbes
Raymond Massey2 films together, 1942 to 1947
Raymond Massey's page Mourning Becomes Electra1947IMDb rating 6.3Coleman as Hazel NilesMassey as Ezra Mannon
Desperate Journey1942IMDb rating 6.9Coleman as Kaethe BrahmsMassey as Major Otto Baumeister
Ann Sheridan2 films together, 1942 to 1943
Ann Sheridan's page Edge of Darkness1943IMDb rating 7.2Coleman as Katja, Koenig's womanSheridan as Karen Stensgard
Kings Row1942IMDb rating 7.5Coleman as Louise GordonSheridan as Randy Monaghan
Judith Anderson2 films together, 1942 to 1943
Judith Anderson's page Edge of Darkness1943IMDb rating 7.2Coleman as Katja, Koenig's womanAnderson as Gerd Bjarnesen
Kings Row1942IMDb rating 7.5Coleman as Louise GordonAnderson as Harriet Gordon
Richard Fraser2 films together, 1942 to 1943
Richard Fraser's page Edge of Darkness1943IMDb rating 7.2Coleman as Katja, Koenig's womanFraser as Pastor Aalesen
Desperate Journey1942IMDb rating 6.9Coleman as Kaethe BrahmsFraser as Squadron Leader Clark
Also two films together1 more actor
- Ilka GrüningDesperate Journey (1942) and Kings Row (1942)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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