[2] He is named after his father's character, Captain Nolan, in The Charge of the Light Brigade.
[4] He may be most known worldwide for his portrayal of Staff Sergeant Charles 'Chuck' Grant in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers.
[5] His character survived a gunshot to the head after the war ended while on occupation duty.
[6] In the film Last Orders, he played a younger version of Lenny, his father David's character.
[7] He is also an actor in London's West End Theatre, and played vicar Jamie Flynn in Heartbeat (2006).