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Ed Nelson (I) (1928–2014)
Actor | Special Effects | Producer
Ed Nelson was aiming for a career in the legal profession until he caught the acting bug during his second year of college. In 1952, he headed off to New York City, where he studied direction and ...
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Known for
Who Am I? (1998),
Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986),
Riding with Death (1976),
Runaway Jury (2003)
Details
Dec
21,
1928 (died Aug
9,
2014)
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6' 0"
(1.83m)
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| 205 titles |
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Murder, She Wrote (1985–1995)
(TV Series) - Henry Post / Judge Willard Clinton / Raymond 'Ray' Bascomb / Mayor Albert Simpson / Carl Turnball (5 episodes, 1985) |
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Barnaby Jones (1974–1979)
(TV Series) - Richard Gibson / Ed Simmons / Larry Kinner (2 episodes, 1974) |
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The Rockford Files (1977–1979)
(TV Series) - Blake Sternlight / Edgar 'Bud' Clement (2 episodes, 1977) |
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Dr. Simon Locke (1973–1975)
(TV Series) - Andy Fane / Max Ziegler / Jonathan Frye (3 episodes, 1973) |
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The F.B.I. (1971–1973)
(TV Series) - Hamilton / Walter Swenson / Vincent Paquette (3 episodes, 1971) |
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Night Gallery (1972)
(TV Series) - Tom Burke (segment "Little Girl Lost") (1 episode, 1972)
The Caterpillar/Little Girl Lost (Mar
1,
1972)
Season 2,
Episode 22
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Tom Burke (segment "Little Girl Lost")
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Gunsmoke (1959–1964)
(TV Series) - Tom King / Burt Cury / Seth Owen / Perce McCall / Rusk / Lee Prentice (6 episodes, 1959) |
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Wagon Train (1961–1963)
(TV Series) - Al Bleecker / Burke Clayton / Sheriff Donovan (3 episodes, 1961) |
3
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The Untouchables (1961–1963)
(TV Series) - Marty Pulaski / Johnny Prebble / Marty Stoke (3 episodes, 1961) |
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The Dakotas (1963)
(TV Series) - Lt. John Schwimmer (1 episode, 1963), Performer ("John Brown's Body") (1 episode, 1963)
A Walk Through the Badlands (Mar
18,
1963)
Season 1,
Episode 11
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Lt. John Schwimmer,
Performer ("John Brown's Body") (uncredited)
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Rawhide (1959–1962)
(TV Series) - Sam Weber / Lt. Cory Clemens / Chuck Wittaker / Kels Morgan (4 episodes, 1959) |
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Thriller (1960–1961)
(TV Series) - Tom Ellison / Daniel Le Jean / George Parker / Charlie / Brundage (4 episodes, 1960) |
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Have Gun - Will Travel (1959–1961)
(TV Series) - Rack - Telegrapher / Carl - Gambler / Pierre 'Pete' Deverell / Ed Stacy / Will Gage (5 episodes, 1959) |
5
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Zane Grey Theater (1958–1961)
(TV Series) - Vince Harwell / Tantasi / Albie / Jack Bowen / Nelson (5 episodes, 1958) |
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Tombstone Territory (1957–1960)
(TV Series) - Kansas Joe Barton / Chris / Charlie / Cowboy (4 episodes, 1957) |
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The Silent Service (1957–1958)
(TV Series) - Lou Hole / Lookout / Sonarman / Radar Soundman (4 episodes, 1957) |
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| Self (10 titles) |
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The Mike Douglas Show (1965–1975)
(TV Series) - Himself - Actor / Himself - Co-Host / Himself (7 episodes, 1965) |
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The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2015)
(TV Special) - Himself - In Memoriam (archive footage) |
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