David Nelson
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 24, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA
- Active Years
- 1952–1999 (48 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
David Nelson works in acting. Born October 24, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
24 titles- The Love Boat (1977) as Gary Gage
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self - Recipient
- The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952) as David
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Trapeze Artist
- Hondo (1967)
- Cry-Baby (1990) as Wanda's Father
- Up in Smoke (1978) as Roxy Doorman
- Peyton Place (1957) as Ted Carter
- High School U.S.A. (1983) as Mr. Krinsky, Janitor
- The Movie Orgy (1968) as Self (archive footage)
- Day of the Outlaw (1959) as Gene, Bruhn's Gang
- Sonic Boom (1974) as Co-Pilot
- Off the Mark (1987) as Current Resident
- The Courtyard (1995) as Cop
- Television: The First Fifty Years (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1959) as Henry Pennypacker
- The Big Circus (1959) as Tommy Gordon
- Disneyland '59 (1959) as Self
- Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (1976) as Berman
- Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970) as Union Soldier
- -30- (1959) as Earl Collins
- Love and Kisses (1965) as Cameo Appearance
- Here Come the Nelsons (1952) as David Nelson
- In Search of Historic Jesus (1979) as Leper
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is David Nelson best known for?
David Nelson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Love Boat (1977), The Steve Allen Show (1956), The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952), The Hollywood Palace (1964).
When and where was David Nelson born?
David Nelson was born on October 24, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does David Nelson have?
David Nelson has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 1999.
What is David Nelson's background in cinema and television?
David Oswald Nelson (October 24, 1936 – January 11, 2011) was an American actor. He was the elder son of entertainment couple Harriet Hilliard Nelson and Ozzie Nelson and the older brother of musician Ricky Nelson. Nelson's acting career started in 1949 when he and his brother began playing themselves on his parents' ...
David Nelson by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Disneyland '59 (1959) as Self — aged about 22
- Here Come the Nelsons (1952) as David Nelson — aged about 15
- Hondo (1967) — aged about 30
- Day of the Outlaw (1959) as Gene, Bruhn's Gang — aged about 22
- Peyton Place (1957) as Ted Carter — aged about 20
- Up in Smoke (1978) as Roxy Doorman — aged about 41
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