
John Nolan, a veteran character actor and uncle of filmmaker Christopher Nolan, died on April 11, 2026, at age 87. Born in London in 1938, he appeared in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy as Wayne Enterprises board member Douglas Fredericks and played antagonist John Greer in the television series Person of Interest created by Jonathan Nolan. His career spanned over five decades across British theatre, television, and Hollywood cinema.