
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.
Directed 79
1990s
- 1997
Melanie Darrow
Director
- 1996
- 1995
Fast Company
Director
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Director
- 1994
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Director
- 1993
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Director
The Return of Ironside
Director
- 1992
The Sands of Time
Director
Revolver
Director
- 1991
Memories of Midnight
Director
The Hit Man
Director
- 1990
The Lookalike
Director
1980s
- 1989
The Nutt House
Director
- 1988
Police Story: The Watch Commander
Director
- 1987
- 1986
Murder in Three Acts
Director
- 1984
The Baron and the Kid
Director
More Than Murder
Director
- 1983
For Love and Honor
Director
Murder Me, Murder You
Director
- 1982
Jimmy the Kid
Director
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Director
- 1981
McClain's Law
Director
1970s
- 1979
A Movie Star's Daughter
Director
- 1978
It's a Mile from Here to Glory
Director
To Kill a Cop
Director
To Kill a Cop
Director
- 1977
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Director
Hunter
Director
- 1976
Panache
Director
- 1975
Archer
Director
- 1974
Born Free
Director
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Director
- 1973
Faraday and Company
Director
Adam's Rib
Director
Santee
Director
- 1972
The Brian Keith Show
Director
- 1971
The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou
Director
- 1970
Arnie
Director
1960s
- 1969
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
Director
Bracken's World
Director
- 1968
- 1967
Accidental Family
Director
Good Morning World
Director
Captain Nice
Director
- 1966
Occasional Wife
Director
Shane
Director
- 1965
O.K. Crackerby
Director
- 1964
- 1963
- 1960
Produced 3
1980s
- 1988
Police Story: The Watch Commander
Executive Producer
- 1986
1960s
- 1965
Acted in 1
Created 1
1960s
- 1966
Shane
Creator