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George Nader was an American actor and writer. He appeared in a variety of films from 1950 through 1974, including Sins of Jezebel (1953), Congo Crossing (1956), and The Female Animal (1958). During this period, he also did episodic television and starred in several series, including NBC's The Man and the Challenge (1959–60). In the 1960s he made several films in Germany, playing FBI agent Jerry Cotton. He is remembered for his first starring role, in the low-budget 3-D sci-fi film Robot Monster (1953), known as "one of the worst films ever made".
Birth Name
George Garfield Nader
Born
Wednesday, 19 October 1921
Died
Monday, 04 February 2002
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed | Self - Fellow Actor / Friend | 2023 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Roy | 2007 |
| Horrible Horror | Roy, In clips from 'Robot Monster' / Roy in 'Robot Monster' | 1986 |
| Nakia | McMasters | 1974 |
| Beyond Atlantis | Nereus | 1973 |
| Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | Col. Bevins | 1971 |
| Dead Body on Broadway | Jerry Cotton | 1969 |
| Death in a Red Jaguar | Jerry Cotton | 1968 |
| Radhapura - Endstation der Verdammten | Steve Weston | 1968 |
| Death and Diamonds | Jerry Cotton | 1968 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed | Self - Fellow Actor / Friend | 2023 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Roy | 2007 |
| Horrible Horror | Roy, In clips from 'Robot Monster' / Roy in 'Robot Monster' | 1986 |
| Nakia | McMasters | 1974 |
| Beyond Atlantis | Nereus | 1973 |
| Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | Col. Bevins | 1971 |
| Dead Body on Broadway | Jerry Cotton | 1969 |
| Death in a Red Jaguar | Jerry Cotton | 1968 |
| Radhapura - Endstation der Verdammten | Steve Weston | 1968 |
| Death and Diamonds | Jerry Cotton | 1968 |
| House of 1,000 Dolls | Stephen Armstrong | 1967 |
| The Million Eyes of Sumuru | Agent Nick West / Nick West | 1967 |
| Murderers Club of Brooklyn | Jerry Cotton | 1967 |
| Die Rechnung - eiskalt serviert | Jerry Cotton | 1966 |
| The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight | Jerry Cotton | 1966 |
| Mordnacht in Manhattan | Jerry Cotton | 1965 |
| Espionage in Lisbon | Drunk entering hotel-room | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Alex Rydell | 1965 |
| The Violin Case Murders | Jerry Cotton | 1965 |
| The Human Duplicators | Glenn Martin | 1965 |
| Burke's Law | Chris Maitland | 1963 |
| The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan | 1962 | |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself | 1961 |
| Shannon | Joe Shannon | 1961 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Dr. Robert Benson | 1960 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| Laramie | Vern Clark | 1959 |
| The Man and the Challenge | Dr. Glenn Barton | 1959 |
| About Faces | Self | 1959 |
| Nowhere to Go | Paul Gregory | 1958 |
| The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen | Ellery Queen / Man / Ellery Queen (1958-59) | 1958 |
| Flood Tide | Steve Martin | 1958 |
| The Female Animal | Chris Farley | 1958 |
| Appointment with a Shadow | Paul Baxter | 1957 |
| Joe Butterfly | Sgt. Ed Kennedy / Sergeant Ed Kennedy | 1957 |
| Man Afraid | Rev. David Collins | 1957 |
| Four Girls in Town | Mike Snowden | 1957 |
| The Unguarded Moment | Police Lt. Harry Graham | 1956 |
| Away All Boats | Lieut. Dave MacDougall / Lt. Dave MacDougall | 1956 |
| Congo Crossing | David Carr | 1956 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self / Self - Ellery Queen | 1956 |
| Lady Godiva of Coventry | Lord Leofric | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Collin Hardy / Gerald R. Clarke | 1955 |
| The Second Greatest Sex | Matt Davis | 1955 |
| Six Bridges to Cross | Edward Gallagher | 1955 |
| Four Guns to the Border | Bronco | 1954 |
| Climax! | Harry Parker | 1954 |
| The Best in Mystery | (archive footage) | 1954 |
| Carnival Story | Bill Vines | 1954 |
| Public Defender | Tim Mason | 1954 |
| Miss Robin Crusoe | Jonathan | 1953 |
| The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | Bill Ferris | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Arthur Wayne / Austin Granger / Barry Kendall / Charles Diebold / Keith Warren / Newton Ralston / Robert Schumann / Steve Baxter | 1953 |
| Sins of Jezebel | Jehu | 1953 |
| Robot Monster | Roy | 1953 |
| Your Play Time | (archive footage) | 1953 |
| The Long Search | Chris Kingsley | 1952 |
| Monsoon | Burton | 1952 |
| Cavalcade of America | Eliphalet Remington II | 1952 |
| The Winning Team | Reporter | 1952 |
| My Little Margie | Lieut. Ralph Brooks | 1952 |
| Down Among the Sheltering Palms | Lt. Homer Briggs | 1952 |
| Phone Call from a Stranger | Pilot | 1952 |
| Overland Telegraph | Paul Manning | 1951 |
| Two Tickets to Broadway | Charlie | 1951 |
| The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel | Commando | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Richard MacLeod | 1951 |
| Take Care of My Little Girl | Jack Gruber | 1951 |
| The Prowler | Photographer | 1951 |
| You're in the Navy Now | Crew Member | 1951 |
| Rustlers on Horseback | Jack Reynolds (as George Nadar) / Jack Reynolds | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Jeremy / Dr. Frank Matson / Don | 1950 |
| Fireside Theatre | Web Martin / Mick / George / Charlie / Bob | 1949 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1955 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Won |
