Burt Nelson - Actor Profile

Burt Nelson

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
10Total Films
6.8 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 19, 1932

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Burt Nelson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Adventure

The majority of Burt Nelson's filmography leans towards the Adventure genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Burt Nelson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Barabbas, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Burt Nelson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Burt Nelson's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8
Barabbas (1961) movie poster
★6.8

Barabbas: Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israe

Barabbas

1961•History
★6.4
Getting Away with It the Italian Way (1962) movie poster
★6.4

Getting Away with It the Italian Way: Orazio Menicotti is a night policeman in Rome. One night he is present at a quarrel between husband and wife and he volu

Getting Away with It the Italian Way

1962•Comedy
★6.1
Drakut the Avenger (1961) movie poster
★6.1

Drakut the Avenger:

Drakut the Avenger

1961•Adventure
★6.0
The Avenger of Venice (1964) movie poster
★6.0

The Avenger of Venice: Rolando, who was close to marrying the daughter of the Doge, is condemned after a highly unfair judicial process and loc

The Avenger of Venice

1964•Adventure
★5.8
Massacre At Grand Canyon (1964) movie poster
★5.8

Massacre At Grand Canyon: After a search for his father's killers, Wes Evans returns home only to find himself involved in a bloody land dispute.

Massacre At Grand Canyon

1964•Western

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Burt Nelson.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1988 Judgment in Berlin Colonel Heller Flop Similar →
1972 Memories of a Summer in Berlin Tom Flop Similar →
1964 Massacre At Grand Canyon Flake Mason Average Similar →
1964 The Avenger of Venice Scalabrino Average Similar →
1963 Destination Rome - Flop Similar →
1962 Getting Away with It the Italian Way marito della turista bionda Average Similar →
1961 Barabbas - Hit Similar →
1961 Drakut the Avenger Drakut Average Similar →
1958 Bullwhip Pine Hawk Flop Similar →
1958 Seven Guns to Mesa Bear Flop Similar →

Burt Nelson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Burt Nelson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Burt Nelson is "Barabbas" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Burt Nelson acted in?

Burt Nelson has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Burt Nelson?

Other notable films include "Getting Away with It the Italian Way", "Drakut the Avenger", and "The Avenger of Venice".