Gary Nelson
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-10-06
Day of Death
2022-05-25 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Gary Nelson
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
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Known For
Acting
(2014)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Director, Allan Quatermain
(1979)
The Black Hole
as Drone with Mask Removed (uncredited)
Crew
(1997)
Melanie Darrow
Director
(1995)
Fast Company
Director
(1995)
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Director
(1994)
(1993)
The Return of Ironside
Director
(1993)
(1992)
The Sands of Time
Director
(1992)
Revolver
Director
(1991)
The Hit Man
Director
(1990)
The Lookalike
Director
(1989)
Get Smart, Again!
Director
(1988)
Shooter
Director
(1988)
Police Story: The Watch Commander
Director, Executive Producer
(1986)
Murder in Three Acts
Director
(1986)
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Director, Finance
(1984)
More Than Murder
Director
(1984)
The Baron and the Kid
Director
(1983)
Murder in Coweta County
Director
(1983)
Murder Me, Murder You
Director
(1983)
For Love and Honor
Director
(1982)
Jimmy the Kid
Director
(1981)
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
Director
(1981)
Nighthawks
Director
(1979)
The Black Hole
Director
(1979)
A Movie Star's Daughter
Director
(1978)
To Kill a Cop
Director
(1978)
It's a Mile from Here to Glory
Director
(1976)
Freaky Friday
Director
(1976)
Panache
Director
(1975)
Medical Story
Director
(1975)
The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
Director
(1974)
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Director
(1973)
Santee
Director
(1972)
Molly and Lawless John
Director
(1971)
The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou
Director
(1969)
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
Director