Gary Nelson

Born: 1934-10-06, Los Angeles, California, USA

Died: 2022-05-25

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 Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Nelson (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Filmography

• The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
• The Doris Day Show (1968)
• Early Edition (1996)
• Room 222 (1969)
• Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
• Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
• Gunsmoke (1955)
• The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)
• Kojak (1973)
• Police Story (1973)
• McMillan & Wife (1971)
• Crazy like a Fox (1984)
• The Patty Duke Show (1963)
• Toma (1973)
• F Troop (1965)
• Noble House (1988)
• Houston Knights (1987)
• The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968)
• Medical Story (1975)
• Good Morning World (1967)
• The Black Hole (1979)
• The Black Hole (1979)
• Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
• The Nutt House (1989)
• Murder in Three Acts (1986)
• To Kill a Cop (1978)
• Get Smart, Again! (1989)
• O.K. Crackerby (1965)
• Melanie Darrow (1997)
• More Than Murder (1984)