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George Garfield Nader, Jr. (October 19, 1921 – February 4, 2002) was an American actor and writer of Lebanese descent. He appeared in a variety of films from 1950 to 1974, including Sins of Jezebel (1953), Congo Crossing (1956), and The Female Animal (1958). During this period, he also did episodic television and starred in several series, including NBC's The Man and the Challenge (1959–60). In the 1960s he made several films in Germany, playing FBI agent Jerry Cotton. One of his first starring roles was in the low-budget 3-D sci-fi film Robot Monster (1953), known as "one of the worst films ever made." Discreetly gay during his acting career, he and his life partner Mark Miller were among Rock Hudson's closest friends. After retiring from acting, he wrote Chrome (1978), a science-fiction novel dealing positively with a same-sex relationship. Description above from the Wikipedia George Nader licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
George Nader was an American actor of the 1950s and 1960s who transitioned from a Hollywood B-movie career to become a popular action star in German cinema.
He is primarily known for his starring role in the cult science fiction film Robot Monster and for playing the title character in the Jerry Cotton spy film franchise.
After leaving the film industry, he became a science fiction novelist, notably writing the book Chrome, which was recognized for its positive depiction of a same-sex relationship.