Gary Nelson
36 movies · 46 TV shows
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Oct 6, 1934
- Died
- May 25, 2022 (age 87)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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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Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 5.8 The Black Hole
1979 · Film
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★ 8.0 Get Smart
1965 · TV
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★ 7.0 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957 · Film
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★ 4.9 Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
1986 · Film
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★ 6.1 Freaky Friday
1976 · Film
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★ 7.4 Gilligan's Island
1964 · TV
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★ 7.4 Early Edition
1996 · TV
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★ 7.6 The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · TV
Gary Nelson: movies and TV shows
Acting (1)
- 1979 The Black Hole
as Drone with Mask Removed (uncredited)
Behind the camera (82)
- 1997 Melanie Darrow
Director
- 1996
- 1995 Fast Company
Director
- 1995 Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Director
- 1994 Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Director
- 1993
- 1993 The Return of Ironside
Director
- 1992 The Sands of Time
Director
- 1992 Revolver
Director
- 1991
- 1991 The Hit Man
Director
- 1990 The Lookalike
Director
- 1989
- 1989 Get Smart, Again!
Director
- 1988 Police Story: The Watch Commander
Director, Executive Producer
- 1988
- 1988 Shooter
Director
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986 Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Director, Finance
- 1986 Murder in Three Acts
Director
- 1984
- 1984 The Baron and the Kid
Director
- 1984 More Than Murder
Director
- 1983 For Love and Honor
Director
- 1983
- 1983 Murder Me, Murder You
Director
- 1983 Murder in Coweta County
Director
- 1982 Jimmy the Kid
Director
- 1982
- 1981
- 1981 The Pride of Jesse Hallam
Director
- 1979 The Black Hole
Director
- 1979 A Movie Star's Daughter
Director
- 1978 It's a Mile from Here to Glory
Director
- 1978 To Kill a Cop
Director
- 1978
- 1977
- 1977
- 1976 Freaky Friday
Director
- 1976 Panache
Director
- 1975 The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
Director
- 1975 Medical Story
Director
- 1975
- 1975
- 1974
- 1974 The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Director
- 1973
- 1973
- 1973
- 1973
- 1973 Santee
Director
- 1973
- 1972 Molly and Lawless John
Director
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971
- 1971 The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou
Director
- 1970
- 1970
- 1969 Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
Director
- 1969
- 1969
- 1969
- 1969
- 1968
- 1968
- 1967
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964
- 1964
- 1963
- 1960
- 1957
- 1957 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Second Assistant Director
- 1955
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 2014