Gary Nelson
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.
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Movies (33)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Director, Allan Quatermain
2014
Melanie Darrow
Director (Directing)
1997
Fast Company
Director (Directing)
1995
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Director (Directing)
1995
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Director (Directing)
1994
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Director (Directing)
1993
The Return of Ironside
Director (Directing)
1993
The Sands of Time
Director (Directing)
1992
Revolver
Director (Directing)
1992
The Hit Man
Director (Directing)
1991
The Lookalike
Director (Directing)
1990
Get Smart, Again!
Director (Directing)
1989
Police Story: The Watch Commander
Director (Directing)
1988
Shooter
Director (Directing)
1988
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Finance (Production)
1986
Murder in Three Acts
Director (Directing)
1986
The Baron and the Kid
Director (Directing)
1984
More Than Murder
Director (Directing)
1984
For Love and Honor
Director (Directing)
1983
Murder Me, Murder You
Director (Directing)
1983
Murder in Coweta County
Director (Directing)
1983
Jimmy the Kid
Director (Directing)
1982
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
Director (Directing)
1981
The Black Hole
as Drone with Mask Removed (uncredited)
1979
A Movie Star's Daughter
Director (Directing)
1979
It's a Mile from Here to Glory
Director (Directing)
1978
To Kill a Cop
Director (Directing)
1978
Freaky Friday
Director (Directing)
1976
Panache
Director (Directing)
1976
The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
Director (Directing)
1975
Medical Story
Director (Directing)
1975
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Director (Directing)
1974
Santee
Director (Directing)
1973
TV Shows (17)
Early Edition
Director (Directing)
1996
Memories of Midnight
Director (Directing)
1991
Noble House
Director (Directing)
1988
Houston Knights
Director (Directing)
1987
Crazy like a Fox
Director (Directing)
1984
For Love and Honor
Director (Directing)
1983
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Director (Directing)
1982
McClain's Law
Director (Directing)
1981
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Director (Directing)
1977
Hunter
Director (Directing)
1977
Medical Story
Director (Directing)
1975
Archer
Director (Directing)
1975
Kojak
Director (Directing)
1973
Faraday and Company
Director (Directing)
1973
Adam's Rib
Director (Directing)
1973
Toma
Director (Directing)
1973
Police Story
Director (Directing)
1973