Ralph Nelson

American film and television director (1916–1987)

  • Fame51.1
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia2.8K
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Lived 1916–1987, aged 71United States
United States flagUnited StatesWritersWriter / Author
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    22 languages
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  • Era
    1916–1987
    Aged 71
  • Known for
    Soldier Blue
    1970
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Updated 2026-07-18

Ralph Leo Nelson was an American film and television director, producer, writer, and actor. He was best known for directing Lilies of the Field (1963), Father Goose (1964), and Charly (1968), films which won Academy Awards.

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