Personal Info
Nathaniel Greene Pendleton
Nathaniel Greene "Nat" Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Acting
Biography
Nathaniel Greene 'Nat' Pendleton was an American former Olympic wrestler turned actor.
Two-time Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) champion (1914-1915) in the 175-lb. class at Columbia University, Pendleton graduated Class of 1916. He wrestled for the United States at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium, earning a silver medal, losing only one match due to a controversial point decision. After the Games he became a professional wrestler and was a big fan favorite, which led to Hollywood.
In the 1920 census he was living in Manhattan with his first wife Juanita Alfonz…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
as Self (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Bill Raymond (archive footage)
The World of Abbott and Costello
as Sergeant Michael Collins in Buck Privates (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as William T. Magiz in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)
Buck Privates Come Home
as Sgt. Michael Collins
Scared to Death
as Bill 'Bull' Raymond
Death Valley
as Jim Ward
Swing Fever
as 'Killer' Kennedy
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as Joe Weyman
