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Gary Nelson

Personal Informations

Known for Department
Directing
Known appearances
84
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 6, 1934 (87 old)
Deathday
May 25, 2022
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Gary Nelson Gary Nelson

Gary Nelson

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

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Known for

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Melanie Darrow
Melanie Darrow
Early Edition
Early Edition
Fast Company
Fast Company
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
The Return of Ironside
The Return of Ironside
The Sands of Time
The Sands of Time
Revolver
Revolver
Memories of Midnight
Memories of Midnight
The Hit Man
The Hit Man
The Lookalike
The Lookalike
Get Smart, Again!
Get Smart, Again!
Police Story: The Watch Commander
Police Story: The Watch Commander
Shooter
Shooter
Noble House
Noble House
Houston Knights
Houston Knights
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Murder in Three Acts
Murder in Three Acts
Lady Blue
Lady Blue
Crazy like a Fox
Crazy like a Fox
The Baron and the Kid
The Baron and the Kid
More Than Murder
More Than Murder
Murder Me, Murder You
Murder Me, Murder You
Murder in Coweta County
Murder in Coweta County
Jimmy the Kid
Jimmy the Kid
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
McClain's Law
McClain's Law
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
The Black Hole
The Black Hole
A Movie Star's Daughter
A Movie Star's Daughter
To Kill a Cop
To Kill a Cop
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Hunter
Hunter
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday
Panache
Panache
The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Kojak
Kojak
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib
Santee
Santee
Toma
Toma
Police Story
Police Story
Molly and Lawless John
Molly and Lawless John
The Brian Keith Show
The Brian Keith Show
McMillan and Wife
McMillan and Wife
The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou
The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou
Arnie
Arnie
Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
Bracken's World
Bracken's World
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Room 222
Room 222
The Doris Day Show
The Doris Day Show
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
Accidental Family
Accidental Family
Good Morning, World
Good Morning, World
Captain Nice
Captain Nice
Occasional Wife
Occasional Wife
Shane
Shane
Get Smart
Get Smart
F Troop
F Troop
Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
The Patty Duke Show
The Patty Duke Show
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke

Acting

2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
  —
Self - Director, Allan Quatermain
1979
The Black Hole
  —
Drone with Mask Removed (uncredited)

Directing

1997
Melanie Darrow
as.job job.Director.he
1996
Early Edition
as.job job.Director.he
1995
Fast Company
as.job job.Director.he
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
as.job job.Director.he
1994
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
as.job job.Director.he
1993
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
as.job job.Director.he
The Return of Ironside
as.job job.Director.he
1992
The Sands of Time
as.job job.Director.he
Revolver
as.job job.Director.he
1991
Memories of Midnight
as.job job.Director.he
The Hit Man
as.job job.Director.he
1990
The Lookalike
as.job job.Director.he
1989
Get Smart, Again!
as.job job.Director.he
1988
Police Story: The Watch Commander
as.job job.Director.he
Shooter
as.job job.Director.he
Noble House
as.job job.Director.he
1987
Houston Knights
as.job job.Director.he
1986
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
as.job job.Director.he
Murder in Three Acts
as.job job.Director.he
1985
Lady Blue
as.job job.Director.he
1984
Crazy like a Fox
as.job job.Director.he
The Baron and the Kid
as.job job.Director.he
More Than Murder
as.job job.Director.he
1983
For Love and Honor
as.job job.Director.he
Murder Me, Murder You
as.job job.Director.he
Murder in Coweta County
as.job job.Director.he
1982
Jimmy the Kid
as.job job.Director.he
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
as.job job.Director.he
1981
McClain's Law
as.job job.Director.he
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
as.job job.Director.he
1979
The Black Hole
as.job job.Director.he
A Movie Star's Daughter
as.job job.Director.he
1978
It's a Mile from Here to Glory
as.job job.Director.he
To Kill a Cop
as.job job.Director.he
1977
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
as.job job.Director.he
Hunter
as.job job.Director.he
1976
Freaky Friday
as.job job.Director.he
Panache
as.job job.Director.he
1975
The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
as.job job.Director.he
Medical Story
as.job job.Director.he
Archer
as.job job.Director.he
1974
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
as.job job.Director.he
1973
Kojak
as.job job.Director.he
Faraday and Company
as.job job.Director.he
Adam's Rib
as.job job.Director.he
Santee
as.job job.Director.he
Toma
as.job job.Director.he
Police Story
as.job job.Director.he
1972
Molly and Lawless John
as.job job.Director.he
The Brian Keith Show
as.job job.Director.he
1971
McMillan and Wife
as.job job.Director.he
The Partners
as.job job.Director.he
The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou
as.job job.Director.he
1970
Arnie
as.job job.Director.he
Nanny and the Professor
as.job job.Director.he
1969
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
as.job job.Director.he
Love, American Style
as.job job.Director.he
Bracken's World
as.job job.Director.he
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as.job job.Director.he
Room 222
as.job job.Director.he
1968
The Doris Day Show
as.job job.Director.he
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
as.job job.Director.he
1967
Accidental Family
as.job job.Director.he
Good Morning, World
as.job job.Director.he
Captain Nice
as.job job.Director.he
1966
Occasional Wife
as.job job.Director.he
Shane
as.job job.Director.he
1965
Get Smart
as.job job.Director.he
O.K. Crackerby
as.job job.Director.he
F Troop
as.job job.Director.he
1964
Gilligan's Island
as.job job.Director.he
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as.job job.Director.he
1963
The Patty Duke Show
as.job job.Director.he
1960
The Andy Griffith Show
as.job job.Director.he
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
as.job job.Director.he
1955
Gunsmoke
as.job job.Director.he

Production

1988
Police Story: The Watch Commander
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
1986
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
as.job job.Finance.he
1965
Get Smart
as.job job.Producer.he

Creator

1966
Shane
as.job job.Creator.he
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