America, You're Too Young to Die
1985
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David Nelson
Director & actor · born 24 October 1936 · New York City, New York, USA
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' radio series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, which lasted until 1954. His film debut came in Here Come the Nelsons, released in 1952.
Where to start: Up in Smoke (1978).
As director 6
As actor 20
Television: The First Fifty Years
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
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The Courtyard
1995 · 4.7/10
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Cry-Baby
1990 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Off the Mark
1987 · 3.9/10
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High School U.S.A.
1983 · 5.5/10
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In Search of Historic Jesus
1979 · 4.8/10
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Up in Smoke
1978 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
1976 · 5.5/10
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Sonic Boom
1974 · 5.6/10
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Swing Out, Sweet Land
1970 · 5.7/10
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The Movie Orgy
1968 · 6.8/10
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Love and Kisses
1965 · 9.0/10
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The Big Show
1961 · 5.8/10
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-30-
1959 · 6.0/10
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The Big Circus
1959 · 6.6/10
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Disneyland '59
1959 · 7.3/10
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Day of the Outlaw
1959 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
1959 · 7.1/10
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Peyton Place
1957 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
Here Come the Nelsons
1952 · 7.0/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best David Nelson movie?
By viewer score, Up in Smoke (1978) at 6.6/10.
What are David Nelson’s most popular movies?
Cry-Baby, Up in Smoke, Day of the Outlaw.
How many movies has David Nelson made?
26 films on TMDB, 6 as director, 20 as actor.