---
name: "Stu Nahan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/stu-nahan"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 June 1926"
died: "26 December 2007"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 7
average_fi1m_score: 61
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-19T15:46:54.679502+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Stu Nahan

Actor. Born 23 June 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 26 December 2007.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 June 1926, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Died:** 26 December 2007
- **Active:** 1982–2006
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 7: 4 acting, 3 other
- **Average Fi1m score:** 61, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 76 (2), 1980s 64 (3), 1990s 54 (1), 2000s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 58 to 54 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 4, Drama 4
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $701m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stu_Nahan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2357797, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0619555/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16543

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Rocky IV*](https://film.one/film/rocky-iv.md) (52)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Stu Nahan was an American television sportscaster and actor. He worked in Los Angeles broadcasting from the 1950s to the 1990s, delivering sports reports on stations including KABC-TV, KNBC-TV and KTLA-TV, and later hosted radio shows and Dodgers pre- and post-game programmes.

He is best known for appearing as a boxing commentator in the *Rocky* film series, including as Commentator #1 in *Rocky IV* (1985). He featured in all six films in the series, from *Rocky* (1976) to *Rocky Balboa* (2006). Nahan also had roles in films such as *Fast Times at Ridgemont High* (1982) and television series including *Baywatch* and *Sabrina, the Teenage Witch*.

In May 2007 he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He died later that year on 26 December.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, projects.latimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (7)

### Performed in (4) — the average rests on these

- *Rocky Balboa* (2006), Fi1m 68, as Computer Fight Commentator (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-balboa.md)
- *Rocky V* (1990), Fi1m 54, as Fight Commentator — [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-v.md)
- *Rocky IV* (1985), Fi1m 52, as Commentator #1 — [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-iv.md)
- *Rocky III* (1982), Fi1m 70, as Title Rematch Commentator — [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-iii.md)

### Also credited (3) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *Fast Times at Ridgemont High* (1982), Fi1m 70, as Himself — [page](https://film.one/film/fast-times-at-ridgemont-high.md)
- *Rocky II* (1979), Fi1m 66, as Announcer (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-ii.md)
- *Rocky* (1976), Fi1m 85, as Fight Commentator (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/rocky.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rocky Balboa* (2006), as Computer Fight Commentator (voice) — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-balboa.md)
- *Sabrina, the Teenage Witch* (1996), series, as TV Announcer
- *The Great White Hype* (1996), as Fight Announcer #1
- *Martin* (1992), series, as Announcer (voice)
- *Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder* (1992), as Sportscaster
- *Rocky V* (1990), as Fight Commentator — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-v.md)
- *Baywatch* (1989), series, as Newscaster
- *Jake and the Fatman* (1987), series, Actor
- *21 Jump Street* (1987), series, as Stu Nahan
- *Rocky IV* (1985), as Commentator #1 — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-iv.md)
- *The New Odd Couple* (1982), series, Actor
- *Rocky III* (1982), as Title Rematch Commentator — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-iii.md)
- *The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island* (1981), as Sportscaster #1
- *Private Benjamin* (1980), as Newscaster
- *Meteor* (1979), as Football Announcer
- *The Kid from Left Field* (1979), as News Sportscaster
- *Rocky II* (1979), as Announcer (uncredited) — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/rocky-ii.md)
- *CHiPs* (1977), series, Actor
- *Babe* (1977), as Sportscaster
- *Rocky* (1976), as Fight Commentator (uncredited) — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/rocky.md)
- *S.W.A.T.* (1975), series, Actor
- *Brian's Song* (1971), as Speaker
- *The F.B.I.* (1965), series, as Announcer

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