
Gary Nelson
DirectingAbout Gary Nelson
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.
Gary Nelson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Gary Nelson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Gary Nelson's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Gary Nelson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Gary Nelson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Gary Nelson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Gary Nelson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films | Self - Director, Allan Quatermain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Black Hole | Drone with Mask Removed (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Gary Nelson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Gary Nelson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gary Nelson is "Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Gary Nelson acted in?
Gary Nelson has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

