Portia Nelson (1920–2001)

Actress, Composer, Producer

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Portia Nelson (1920–2001)

Actress, Composer, Producer

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Credits
25 titles

Past Film & Video (10 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) (Video) - Self, Archival Photographs, Sincere Appreciation Self, Archival Photographs, Sincere Appreciation See fewer
Can't Stop the Music (1980) Law Office Receptionist Law Office Receptionist See fewer	$20MM
A Pocket Filled with Dreams (1974) Composer, Lyrics ("A Pocket Filled with Dreams"), Music ("A Pocket Filled with Dreams") Composer, Lyrics ("A Pocket Filled with Dreams"), Music ("A Pocket Filled with Dreams") See fewer	$150K
The Other (1972) Mrs. Rowe Mrs. Rowe See fewer
Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968) Sister Elizabeth (uncredited) Sister Elizabeth (uncredited) See fewer
Doctor Dolittle (1967) Sarah Dolittle Sarah Dolittle See fewer	$17MM
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk (1967) Aunt Gertrude Hardy Aunt Gertrude Hardy See fewer
The Trouble with Angels (1966) Sister Elizabeth Sister Elizabeth See fewer	$2MM
The Sound of Music (1965) Sister Berthe, Performer ("Maria" (1959)) (uncredited) Sister Berthe, Performer ("Maria" (1959)) (uncredited) See fewer	$8.2MM	$413K	$159MM	$159MM
Montana Belle (1952) Writer ("The Gilded Lily") (uncredited) Writer ("The Gilded Lily") (uncredited) See fewer	$650K

Past Television (11 titles)	Episodes
All My Children (1983–1991) (TV Series) - Rachel Gurney (12 episodes, 1983) Rachel Gurney (12 episodes, 1983) See fewer Episode #1.5275 (May 10, 1990) Season 1, Episode 5,275 - Rachel Gurney Rachel Gurney See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Rage of Angels (1983) (TV Movie) - Receptionist Receptionist See fewer
ABC Weekend Specials (1979) (TV Series) - Mrs. Verity (1 episode, 1979) Mrs. Verity (1 episode, 1979) See fewer The Ghost of Thomas Kempe (Nov 3, 1979) Season 3, Episode 4 - Mrs. Verity Mrs. Verity See fewer	1
Sara (1976) (TV Series) - Mrs. Doyle (1 episode, 1976) Mrs. Doyle (1 episode, 1976) See fewer Lady (Apr 2, 1976) Season 1, Episode 8 - Mrs. Doyle Mrs. Doyle See fewer	1
Chico and the Man (1976) (TV Series) - Mrs. Elderberry (1 episode, 1976) Mrs. Elderberry (1 episode, 1976) See fewer Reverend Bemis's Altar Ego (Jan 23, 1976) Season 2, Episode 16 - Mrs. Elderberry Mrs. Elderberry See fewer	1
Debbie Reynolds and the Sound of Children (1969) (TV Movie) - Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer
The Second Hundred Years (1968) (TV Series) - Mrs. Hildebrand (1 episode, 1968) Mrs. Hildebrand (1 episode, 1968) See fewer Lucky Luke (Feb 28, 1968) Season 1, Episode 24 - Mrs. Hildebrand Mrs. Hildebrand See fewer	1
The Big Valley (1967) (TV Series) - Sister Benedict (1 episode, 1967) Sister Benedict (1 episode, 1967) See fewer Days of Grace (Apr 17, 1967) Season 2, Episode 29 - Sister Benedict Sister Benedict See fewer	1
Shivaree (1965) (TV Series) - Writer ("My Heart on My Sleeve") (1 episode, 1965) Writer ("My Heart on My Sleeve") (1 episode, 1965) See fewer The Mamas & The Papas, Lesley Gore, The Five Americans and Raquel Welch (Dec 25, 1965) Season 2, Episode 16 - Writer ("My Heart on My Sleeve") Writer ("My Heart on My Sleeve") See fewer	1
Many Happy Returns (1965) (TV Series) - Mrs. Rogers (1 episode, 1965) Mrs. Rogers (1 episode, 1965) See fewer The Diamond (Jan 25, 1965) Season 1, Episode 18 - Mrs. Rogers Mrs. Rogers See fewer	1
The Magical World of Disney (1962) (TV Series) - Caroler (1 episode, 1962) Caroler (1 episode, 1962) See fewer Holiday Time at Disneyland (Dec 23, 1962) Season 9, Episode 13 - Caroler Caroler See fewer	1

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Self (3 titles)
The Tonight Show (1955) (TV Series) - Self - singer (2 episodes, 1955) Self - singer (2 episodes, 1955) See fewer Portia Nelson, Harvey Stone (Oct 24, 1955) Season 2, Episode 26 - Self - singer Self - singer See fewer Portia Nelson, The Film Critics' Awards (Jan 21, 1955) Season 1, Episode 82 - Self - singer Self - singer See fewer
Nothing But the Best (1953) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1953) Self (1 episode, 1953) See fewer Paul Hartman/Portia Nelson (Jul 14, 1953) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Wonderful Town, U.S.A. (1952) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1952) Self (1 episode, 1952) See fewer Mail Show (Mar 22, 1952) Season 1, Episode 40 - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (1 title)
The Making of: The Other (2021) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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