Gene Nelson

Acting

Gene Nelson

Born 1920-03-24 Astoria, Oregon, USA 26 films

Gene Nelson was an American dancer, actor, screenwriter, and director. Born Leander Eugene Berg in Astoria, Oregon, his family moved to Seattle when he was a year old. He was inspired to become a dancer by watching Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers when he was a child. After serving in the Army during World War II during which he also performed in the musical This Is the Army, Nelson landed his first Broadway role in Lend an Ear, for which he received the The…

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Filmography

26 films
S.O.B. poster

A movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an eroti…

S.O.B.

★ 6.0 1981

Family Flight poster

A bitterly divided family is forced to cooperate when their holiday plane crash-lands in the Califo…

Family Flight

★ 5.4 1972

Thunder Island poster

A hit man hijacks a boat — and the married couple aboard — in order to carry out a contract on a di…

Thunder Island

★ 5.4 1963

20,000 Eyes poster

An investment counselor turns jewel thief when the gangster he embezzled funds from demands to be p…

20,000 Eyes

★ 5.3 1961

Dial 999 poster

A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic b…

Dial 999

★ 4.9 1955

Timeslip poster

An atomic scientist is found floating in a river with a bullet in his back and a radioactive halo a…

Timeslip

★ 5.8 1955

Oklahoma! poster

There's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thi…

Oklahoma!

★ 6.6 1955

Crime Wave poster

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out f…

Crime Wave

★ 7.1 1953