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David Nelson

David Nelson was an American film director, actor, television director and television producer (1936–2011). He was born in New York City and died in Century City.

Also recorded as David Oswald Nelson

David Nelson

Publicity photo of American actor, David Nelson, promoting the September 16, 1964 premiere of the twelfth season of the ABC television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.

WBKB (now known as WLS-TV), local Chicago affiliate of the ABC Television Network at the time. · eBay item photo front photo back · Public domain

Born
1936 · New York City.
Died
2011 · Century City.
Nationality
United States
Occupation
actor · television producer · director
Education
University of Southern California · Hollywood High School
Honours
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame · New Jersey Hall of Fame
Languages
English

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David Nelson was an American film director, actor, television director and television producer (1936–2011). He was born in New York City and died in Century City.

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