Nick Adams

ProductionActor Jul 10 (died age 36) Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, U.S. 1950–2024 (74 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nick Adams (July 10, 1931 – February 7, 1968) was an American film and television actor. He has been noted for his supporting roles in successful Hollywood films during the 1950s and 1960s along with his starring role in the ABC television series The Rebel (1959). Decades after Adams' death from a prescription drug overdose at the age of 36, his widely publicized friendships with James Dean and Elvis Presley would stir speculation about both his private lif…

Known For

Film

Rebel Without a Cause

Chick

Film

Pillow Talk

Tony Walters

Film

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Astronaut F. Glenn

Film

Mister Roberts

Reber

Film

Hell Is for Heroes

Homer Janeczek

Film

Teacher's Pet

Barney Kovac

Film

Picnic

'Bomber'

Film

The Last Wagon

Ridge

Filmography

Acting (70)

Movies (38)

Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

1999

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Doris Day: It's Magic

1998

as Self

Rediscovering a Rebel

1996

as Self - 'Chick' (archive footage)

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as Dr. James Bowen (archive footage)

5.7

Death In Hollywood

1990

6.3

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988

Fever Heat

1968

as Ace Jones

Mission Mars

as Nick Grant

Los Asesinos

as Shannon

The Killing Bottle

as John Carter

Mosby's Marauders

as Sgt. Gregg

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

1966

as KEB Agent (uncredited)

3.5

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

as Astronaut F. Glenn

6.8

Young Dillinger

1965

as John Dillinger

6.5

Frankenstein Conquers the World

as Dr. James Bowen

Die, Monster, Die!

as Stephen Reinhart

The Young Lovers

as Tarragoo

Twilight of Honor

as Ben Brown

The Hook

as Pvt. V.R. Hackett

Hell Is for Heroes

as Homer Janeczek

The Interns

as Dr. Sid Lackland

Who Killed Julie Greer?

1961

as George Townsend

Pillow Talk

1959

as Tony Walters

7.1

The FBI Story

1959

as John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham

Teacher's Pet

as Barney Kovac

Sing Boy Sing

as C.K. Judd

No Time for Sergeants

1958

as Benjamin Whitledge

Fury at Showdown

as Tracy Mitchell

A Strange Adventure

as Phil Davis

The Last Wagon

as Ridge

Our Miss Brooks

as Gary Nolan

Rebel Without a Cause

as Chick

Mister Roberts

as Reber

Picnic

as 'Bomber'

Strange Lady in Town

as Billy the Kid

I Died a Thousand Times

1955

as Bellboy (uncredited)

Somebody Loves Me

as Western Union boy

Fast and Foolish

Television (32)

Hondo

Hollywood Squares

as Self

The Monroes

The Wild Wild West

as Prince

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

The Outer Limits

as Mike Benson

Burke's Law

as Charlie Vaughn

Arrest and Trial

as Ronnie Blake

Vacation Playhouse

as Richard Martin

Combat!

as Pvt. Mick Hellar

Saints and Sinners

as Nick Alexander

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

Ben Casey

Checkmate

as Weiler ("Kid")

Rawhide

as Cpl. Dasovik

The Rebel

as Johnny Yuma

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Andy Martin

77 Sunset Strip

The Dick Clark Show

as Self

Steve Canyon

as Sgt. Korman

Yancy Derringer

as Grand Duke Alexis

Trackdown

as Luke Crane

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

1957

as Mickey Houseman

6.2

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Lynn Parsons

Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Singer

Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Sgt. Gregg

The Oscars

as Self

General Electric Theater

as Paul Madsen

Letter to Loretta

as Chip Davidson

What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

Crew (2)

Movies (2)

The Woods Are Real

Production Assistant

The Killing Bottle

Associate Producer