Person Details

Birthday: 1934-01-01 03:54:16

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 39

TV Involvements: 44


Most Famous Work

Biography

An American television and film director. He has directed many well-know television series, including Gunsmoke, The Patty Duke Show, Gilligan's Island and Happy Days among dozens of others. In addition, Nelson has directed five films, including two for Walt Disney Pictures. In 1978, Nelson was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Directoral Achievement for Washington: Behind Closed Doors. He was married to actress Judi Meredith and has two sons. Nelson has semi-retired, but continues to occasionally teach the University of Nevada at Las Vegas Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Nelson (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Most Famous Work

The Andy Griffith Show
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8

The Andy Griffith Show

(1960) Director
Get Smart
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8

Get Smart

(1965) Director
Early Edition
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7

Early Edition

(1996) Director
Gunsmoke
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7

Gunsmoke

(1955) Director
Gilligan's Island
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7

Gilligan's Island

(1964) Director
Have Gun, Will Travel
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8

Have Gun, Will Travel

(1957) Director
Nanny and the Professor
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6

Nanny and the Professor

(1970) Director
The Black Hole
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6

The Black Hole

(1979) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2014 Self - Director, Allan Quatermain
1979 Drone with Mask Removed (uncredited)
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Directing

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1991 Director
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1990 Director
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1984 Director
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1982 Director
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1981 Director
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1979 Director
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1978 Director
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1977 Director
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1976 Director
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1972 Director
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1968 Director
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1967 Director
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1963 Director
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1955 Director
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Production

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
1966 Creator
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