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Ozzie Nelson

Actor, band leader, television producer and director (1906-1975) · United States · Actors · Died at 69

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Oswald George Nelson was an American actor, filmmaker, musician, and bandleader. He originated and starred in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, a radio and television series with his wife Harriet and two sons David and Ricky Nelson.

A life in dates

2019New Jersey Hall of FameAward1975Died3 June 19751973Ozzie's GirlsSeries, Producer1972Bridget Loves BernieSeries, Director1970Night GallerySeries, Henry Millikan (segment "You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan")1969Love, American StyleSeries, Fred Garber1968Adam-12Series, DirectorThe Impossible YearsFilm, 1968Herbert FleischerThe Movie OrgyFilm, 19681967The Mothers-in-LawSeries, Owen Sinclair / Ozzie Snick1965Love and KissesFilm, Director, Writer1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1959Disneyland '59Film1952The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietSeries, Director, WriterThis Is Your LifeSeries, 1952Here Come the NelsonsFilm, 1952Writer1950What's My Line?Series1946People Are FunnyFilm, Leroy Brinker1944Hi, Good Lookin'!Film, Ozzie Nelson - Orchestra LeaderWave-a-Stick BluesFilm, 1944Writer1943Honeymoon LodgeFilm, Ozzie Nelson - Band LeaderOzzie Nelson and His OrchestraFilm, 19431942Strictly in the GrooveFilm, Ozzie NelsonThe Big StreetFilm, 1942Orchestra Leader1941Sweetheart of the CampusFilm, Ozzie Norton1940Ozzie Nelson & His OrchestraFilm, Ozzie Nelson1906Born20 March 1906

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Ozzie and Harriet Nelson in 1936Ozzie and Harriet Nelson in 1936The Nelson family (clockwise from top): David, Ricky, Ozzie, and Harriet, 1952The Nelson family (clockwise from top): David, Ricky, Ozzie, and Harriet, 1952The Nelsons in 1960The Nelsons in 1960

Filmography 15

TOThe Movie Orgy1968
TYThe Impossible YearsHerbert Fleischer1968
LKLove and KissesDirector, Writer1965
DIDisneyland '591959
HNHere Come the NelsonsWriter1952
PFPeople Are FunnyLeroy Brinker1946
HLHi, Good Lookin'!Ozzie Nelson - Orchestra Leader1944
TBTake It BigOzzie Nelson1944
WBWave-a-Stick BluesWriter1944
OOOzzie Nelson and His Orchestra1943
HLHoneymoon LodgeOzzie Nelson - Band Leader1943
TSThe Big StreetOrchestra Leader1942
SGStrictly in the GrooveOzzie Nelson1942
SCSweetheart of the CampusOzzie Norton1941
OOOzzie Nelson & His OrchestraOzzie Nelson1940

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Television 12

OGOzzie's GirlsProducer1973
BBBridget Loves BernieDirector1972
NGNight GalleryHenry Millikan (segment "You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan")1970
LSLove, American StyleFred Garber1969
TSThe Barbara McNair Show1969
ADAdam-12Director1968
TLThe Mothers-in-LawOwen Sinclair / Ozzie Snick1967
TCThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
TSThe Merv Griffin Show1962
THThe Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietDirector, Writer1952
TLThis Is Your Life1952
WLWhat's My Line?1950

Awards

New Jersey Hall of Fame2019
Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1975 · aged 69

In common with Ozzie

Ruby KeelerAlso in Sweetheart of the Campus (1941)Elinor DonahueAlso in Honeymoon Lodge (1943)Art LinkletterAlso in People Are Funny (1946)Kristin NelsonAlso in Love and Kisses (1965)Darleen CarrAlso in The Impossible Years (1968)Gale GordonAlso in Here Come the Nelsons (1952)

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