Nat Polen

Nat Polen (June 14, 1914 ā€” May 3, 1981) was an American actor. He is known for his long-running character roles playing physicians on ABC and CBS soap operas.

Nat Polen
Nat Polen with his family, 1953
Born(1914-06-14)June 14, 1914
DiedMay 3, 1981(1981-05-03) (aged 66)
OccupationActor
Years active1940sā€“1981
Spouse(s)Nancy Polen
Children3
Cast of One Life to Live, L-R: Nat Polen, Peggy Wood, and Amy Levitt

Polen played Dr. Doug Cassen on As the World Turns for over 10 years, from 1956 until 1967. He later became recognized for playing Dr. Jim Craig on One Life to Live from 1969 until shortly before his death from pancreatic cancer in 1981.[1] He was also a film actor, playing Lt. Reilly in the 1972 film Across 110th Street. Other credits include appearing in 37 episodes of CBS Radio Mystery Theatre.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1968What's So Bad About Feeling Good?Uncredited
1972Across 110th StreetLt. Reilly
1979BoardwalkDr. Rothbart(final film role)

References

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