Nelson Eddy

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Characters played by Nelson Eddy

Anatole Garron — Phantom of the Opera (1943)

A renowned opera baritone who competes with Inspector Raoul for Christine Dubois's affection. He respects Christine as a friend and collaborates with Raoul to trap the Phantom. During the confrontation in the Phantom's lair, Anatole intervenes when Raoul shoots at Claudin, accidentally causing a cave-in that leads to the Phantom's apparent death, before escaping with Christine.

Captain Richard Warrington — Naughty Marietta (1935)

The leader of the mercenaries who rescue Marietta and the other casquette girls from pirates, Captain Richard Warrington is attracted to Marietta but initially rejects marriage. He protects her in New Orleans, helps her evade capture, falls in love with her, and risks arrest and execution to see her again.

Paul Allison — Maytime (1937)

An American student and singer whom Marcia meets in Paris. He loves her, but they part because she feels bound by her promise to Nicolai. Years later, now a successful baritone, he reunites with Marcia as her co-star and plans to leave with her. Nicolai shoots him, and Paul dies in Marcia's arms, remembering their May Day together.

Steve Logan — Let Freedom Ring (1939)

A recent Harvard Law School graduate and Thomas Logan's son, Steve appears to side with railroad owner Jim Knox after concluding that the farmers cannot defeat him in court. Though the town and Maggie Adams mistake this for cowardice, Steve secretly stops Gagan from burning the Logan farm, then exposes Knox through newspapers and rallies railroad workers to vote for his father.

Brom Broeck — Knickerbocker Holiday (1944)

Brom Broeck is a newspaper publisher in New Amsterdam, known for fearless reports exposing police and government corruption. Governor Peter Stuyvesant seeks his death despite lacking a valid offense, then has him jailed on a trumped-up charge. Brom is courting Tina Tienhoven and is the best friend of Tenpin.

Pierre / The Red Shadow — The Desert Song (1955)

Pierre is the meek-seeming son of General Birabeau, but secretly leads the Riff rebellion as the daring Red Shadow. He loves Margot and, in disguise, kidnaps her to the desert fortress of Ali Ben Ali, where he declares his love. His refusal to duel his father costs him his men's respect and leads to his banishment; his identity is eventually revealed to General Birabeau and Margot.

Ernest Lane — Sweethearts (1938)

A renowned Broadway star and Gwen Marlowe's husband. Their marriage and careers are heavily stressed by external demands. He is falsely accused of an affair with secretary Kay Jordan by Lehman's scheme, leading to a temporary separation. After realizing the trick, he reconciles with Gwen and returns to the stage.

Career Overview

Nelson Eddy has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1933. Their work is anchored in the That's Entertainment Collection universe with 3 titles. Signature works include Phantom of the Opera, Make Mine Music, I Married an Angel. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
40
Birth Date
1901-06-29
Birth Place
Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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