Nelson Algren (1909–1981)

Writer, Actor

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Nelson Algren (1909–1981)

Writer, Actor

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Credits
26 titles

Past Film & Video (5 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Nelson Algren Live (2016) Writer Writer See fewer
Algren's Last Night (2003) (Short) - Writer (writings) Writer (writings) See fewer
Fearless Frank (1967) Needles Needles See fewer
Walk on the Wild Side (1962) Writer (novel "A Walk on the Wild Side") Writer (novel "A Walk on the Wild Side") See fewer
The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) Writer (from the novel by) Writer (from the novel by) See fewer	$1MM

Past Television (4 titles)	Episodes
Nelson Algren: For Keeps and a Single Day (2001) (TV Special) - Writer (writings) Writer (writings) See fewer
Shoestring Theatre (1960) (TV Series) - Writer (short story) (1 episode, 1960) Writer (short story) (1 episode, 1960) See fewer Bottle of Milk for Mother (Jun 12, 1960) Season 2, Episode 36 - Writer (short story) Writer (short story) See fewer	1
Schlitz Playhouse (1952) (TV Series) - Writer (story) (1 episode, 1952) Writer (story) (1 episode, 1952) See fewer So Help Me (Aug 8, 1952) Season 1, Episode 45 - Writer (story) Writer (story) See fewer	1
Danger (1951) (TV Series) - Writer (story) (1 episode, 1951) Writer (story) (1 episode, 1951) See fewer The Captain Has Bad Dreams (Dec 4, 1951) Season 2, Episode 12 - Writer (story) Writer (story) See fewer	1

Self (11 titles)
The New Deal for Artists (1976) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Day at Night (1974) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1974) Self (1 episode, 1974) See fewer Nelson Algren (Mar 12, 1974) Self Self See fewer
Book Beat (1963–1974) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1963) Self (2 episodes, 1963) See fewer Chicago and Literature (Dec 3, 1963) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer The Last Carousel (Feb 4, 1974) Self Self See fewer
NET Playhouse (1970) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1970) Self (1 episode, 1970) See fewer Thoughts of the Artist on Leaving the Sixties (Jan 1, 1970) Self Self See fewer
The Merv Griffin Show (1965) (TV Series) - Self - author (1 episode, 1965) Self - author (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Billy DeWolfe, Jo Anne Worley, Dick Cavett, Nelson Algren (Aug 10, 1965) Season 2, Episode 67 - Self - author Self - author See fewer
Today (1965) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1965) Self (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Episode dated 9 August 1965 (Aug 9, 1965) Self Self See fewer
Goldstein (1964) Self Self See fewer
The David Susskind Show (1963) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1963) Self (1 episode, 1963) See fewer What's Happening to America? (Nov 3, 1963) Self Self See fewer
Calendar (1963) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1963) Self (1 episode, 1963) See fewer Episode dated 3 June 1963 (Jun 3, 1963) Self Self See fewer
America After Dark (1957) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Interviewer (1 episode, 1957) Self - Guest Interviewer (1 episode, 1957) See fewer Viveca Lindfors, Kim Stanley, Nelson Algren, Northwestern University's Jazz Combo (Jan 31, 1957) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self - Guest Interviewer Self - Guest Interviewer See fewer
Down You Go (1951) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1951) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1951) See fewer Episode dated 9 August 1951 (Aug 9, 1951) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer

Archive Footage (6 titles)
Algren (revised) (2021) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Chicago Tonight (2006–2016) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2006) Self (3 episodes, 2006) See fewer Chicago Violence/Algren Biography/Dusable Museum/Latino Music Festival (Oct 4, 2016) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All... (2015) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Algren (2014) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Works (1997) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1997) Self (1 episode, 1997) See fewer A Walk on the Wild Side (Nov 22, 1997) Season 3, Episode 18 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Omnibus (1985) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1985) Self (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Studs Terkel's Chicago (May 31, 1985) Season 20, Episode 7 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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