
Dean Nolen
Acting • Born 1964-10-05
Biography
Dean Nolen, Born on (October 5, 1964), in Dallas Texas, is an American actor with a diverse career spanning film, television, and theater.,Nolen has established himself as a versatile performer, capable of handling a wide range of roles. Nolen's television credits include appearances in popular series such as "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and "FBI: Most Wanted," showcasing his ability to deliver compelling performances in dramatic roles. He has also appeared in films like "Paparazzi." Notably, he has an uncredited role in the 1981 cult classic film "Deadly Blessing." Prior to his screen work, Nolen cultivated a strong foundation in theater. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater and Music from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, and later honed his craft at the Yale School of Drama, graduating in 2000. He originated the role of Jeffrey in the off-Broadway play "Tabletop," earning a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble. He also originated the role of Harry Bright on Broadway in "Mamma Mia." Nolen's dedication to his craft and his ability to move seamlessly between different mediums have solidified his reputation as a respected actor in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
11 credits
Seraglio
Movie • 2000

Blood on the Badge
Movie • 1992
Whitney Bell

Armed for Action
Movie • 1992
Agent Carter

After Jimmy
Movie • 1996
Neighbor (uncredited)

Deadly Blessing
Movie • 1981
(uncredited)

Paparazzi
Movie • 2004
Reporter

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Philip Montrose

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Rosenthal

Law & Order
TV • 1990
Professor Dan Enright

Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Attorney Hagen

FBI: Most Wanted
TV • 2020
Wade Gimball