Barry Nelson
American actor (1917-2007) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 89
Robert Haakon Nielsen, known as Barry Nelson, was an American stage, film, and television actor. He is noted as the first actor to portray Ian Fleming's secret agent James Bond, in the 1954 American television adaptation of Casino Royale.
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2007Died7 April 20071988
MonstersSeries, Dr. Vernon Rathmore1980
Magnum, P.I.Series, William B. Knox
Island ClawsFilm, 1980Dr. McNeal1977
The Love BoatSeries, Mac O'BrianMasonFilm1972
Ghost StorySeries, Jim
Climb an Angry MountainFilm, 1972Lt. Frank Bryant1970
AirportFilm, Anson Harris1969
Love, American StyleSeries, Dr. Shelby1967
The Borgia StickFilm, Hal Carter1966CBS PlayhouseSeries, Cary Lesco1963
Mary, MaryFilm, Bob McKellaway1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Colin1956
Tony AwardsSeriesEvery Man Has Two WivesFilm, 1956Bill Morgan1954
Climax!Series, Jimmy Bond1951
The Man with My FaceFilm, Charles 'Chick' Graham / Albert 'Bert' Rand1949
SuspenseSeries, Turk Wilson1948
Tenth Avenue AngelFilm, Al Parker1947
The Luckiest Guy in the WorldFilm, Charles Vurn1944
A Guy Named JoeFilm, Dick Rumney1943
BataanFilm, F.X. Matowski1941
Johnny EagerFilm, Lew Rankin1938
Comet Over BroadwayFilm, Garage mechanic (uncredited)1917Born16 April 1917
MonstersSeries, Dr. Vernon Rathmore1980Magnum, P.I.Series, William B. KnoxIsland ClawsFilm, 1980Dr. McNeal1977The Love BoatSeries, Mac O'BrianMasonFilm1972Ghost StorySeries, JimClimb an Angry MountainFilm, 1972Lt. Frank Bryant1970AirportFilm, Anson Harris1969Love, American StyleSeries, Dr. Shelby1967The Borgia StickFilm, Hal Carter1966CBS PlayhouseSeries, Cary Lesco1963Mary, MaryFilm, Bob McKellaway1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Colin1956Tony AwardsSeriesEvery Man Has Two WivesFilm, 1956Bill Morgan1954Climax!Series, Jimmy Bond1951The Man with My FaceFilm, Charles 'Chick' Graham / Albert 'Bert' Rand1949SuspenseSeries, Turk Wilson1948Tenth Avenue AngelFilm, Al Parker1947The Luckiest Guy in the WorldFilm, Charles Vurn1944A Guy Named JoeFilm, Dick Rumney1943BataanFilm, F.X. Matowski1941Johnny EagerFilm, Lew Rankin1938Comet Over BroadwayFilm, Garage mechanic (uncredited)1917Born16 April 1917People around Barry
Close ties
Henry O'Neill Also in The Human Comedy and Johnny Eager
Mervyn LeRoy Directed Johnny Eager and Mary, Mary
Donna Reed Also in The Human Comedy and Eyes in the Night
Martin Ritt Directed Pete 'n' Tillie (1974)
W. S. Van Dyke Directed Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Herbert Stothart Wrote The Human Comedy and A Guy Named Joe
Alan Baxter Also in The Human Comedy and Winged Victory
Bronisław Kaper Wrote Johnny Eager and Bataan- Joseph M. Newman Directed Don't Talk (1942)
- Samuel Marx Produced The Beginning or the End (1947)
Stanley Kubrick Directed The Shining (1980)
Sean Connery Duets: James Bond
Daniel Craig Duets: James Bond
Pierce Brosnan Duets: James Bond
Roger Moore Duets: James Bond
Timothy Dalton Duets: James Bond
David Niven Duets: James Bond
Marsha Hunt Also in The Human Comedy (1943)
Blake Edwards Also in A Guy Named Joe (1943)
Robert Taylor Also in Johnny Eager and Bataan
Robert Walker Also in The Beginning or the End and Bataan
Bryan Foy Produced Comet Over Broadway (1938)
Belle Mitchell Also in Airport (1970)
Ed Gardner Produced The Man with My Face (1951)
Known for
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The Shining 1980
Shadow of the Thin Man 1941
A Guy Named Joe 1944
Airport 1970
Johnny Eager 1941
Filmography 31
62 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
He is also known for playing Stuart Ullman in Stanley Kubrick's 1980 psychological horror film The Shining. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for the Broadway musical The Act (1977).
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2007 · aged 89
