Kenneth Nelson

Actor · born 24 March 1930 · Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA

Nelson was the original Boy in the popular Off-Broadway musical The Fantasticks but he made his mark as Michael, the self-hating homosexual in play The Boys in the Band.

After reprising the role for the 1971 London production of The Boys in the Band, he decided to stay in England, and went on to appear in West End productions of such American musicals as Show Boat, Annie and 42nd Street.

Where to start: Hellraiser (1987).

As actor 7

Nightbreed (1990) poster

Nightbreed

1990 · 6.4/10

Red King, White Knight (1989) poster

Red King, White Knight

1989 · 6.4/10

Hellraiser (1987) poster

Hellraiser

1987 · 6.9/10

The Lonely Lady (1983) poster

The Lonely Lady

1983 · 4.6/10

The Brute (1977) poster

The Brute

1977 · 5.5/10

The Games (1970) poster

The Games

1970 · 7.4/10

The Boys in the Band (1970) poster

The Boys in the Band

1970 · 7.0/10

TV shows 4

Hold the Dream (1987) poster

Hold the Dream

TV · 1987 · 4.4/10

Edge of Darkness (1985) poster

Edge of Darkness

TV · 1985 · 8.1/10

Absolute Cinema

Lace (1984) poster

Lace

TV · 1984 · 7.2/10

The Aldrich Family (1949) poster

The Aldrich Family

TV · 1949

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Kenneth Nelson movie?

By viewer score, Hellraiser (1987) at 6.9/10.

What are Kenneth Nelson’s most popular movies?

Hellraiser, Nightbreed, The Boys in the Band.

How many movies has Kenneth Nelson made?

7 films on TMDB, 7 as actor.