GARY NELSON
Gary Nelson
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: October 6, 1934
Deathday: May 25, 2022
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
Filmography
Production
1997·
Melanie DarrowDirector
1996·
Early EditionDirector
Director
1995·
Fast CompanyDirector
Director
Director
Director
1992·
RevolverDirector
1992·
The Sands of TimeDirector
1991·
Memories of MidnightDirector
1991·
The Hit ManDirector
1990·
The LookalikeDirector
1989·
Get Smart, Again!Director
1988·
Noble HouseDirector
Executive Producer, Director
1988·
ShooterDirector
1987·
Houston KnightsDirector
Finance, Director
1986·
Murder in Three ActsDirector
1984·
Crazy like a FoxDirector
Director
1984·
More Than MurderDirector
1983·
For Love and HonorDirector, Director
Director
Director
Director
1982·
Jimmy the KidDirector
1981·
McClain's LawDirector
Director
Director
1979·
The Black HoleDirector
Director
1978·
To Kill a CopDirector
1977·
HunterDirector
Director
1976·
PanacheDirector
1976·
Freaky FridayDirector
1975·
ArcherDirector
1975·
Medical StoryDirector, Director
Director
Director
1973·
Adam's RibDirector
1973·
Faraday and CompanyDirector
1973·
TomaDirector
1973·
Police StoryDirector
1973·
KojakDirector
1973·
SanteeDirector
1972·
The Brian Keith ShowDirector
Director
1971·
McMillan & WifeDirector
1971·
The PartnersDirector
Director
Director
1970·
ArnieDirector
1969·
Bracken's WorldDirector
1969·
Room 222Director
Director
1969·
Love, American StyleDirector
Director
Director
1968·
The Doris Day ShowDirector
1967·
Captain NiceDirector
1967·
Accidental FamilyDirector
1967·
Good Morning WorldDirector
1966·
ShaneCreator, Director
1966·
Occasional WifeDirector
1965·
O.K. CrackerbyDirector
1965·
Get SmartDirector, Producer
1965·
F TroopDirector
1964·
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Director
1964·
Gilligan's IslandDirector
1963·
The Patty Duke ShowDirector
Director
Director
1955·
GunsmokeDirector