Ricky Nelson

Ricky Nelson

Acting
🎂 1940-05-08 (45 years old at death)
✝️ 1985-12-31
📍 Teaneck, New Jersey, U.S.
👤 Male
🎬 20 Movies
🔗 IMDb
Eric Hilliard Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985), better known as Ricky Nelson or Rick Nelson, was an American singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, and actor. He placed fifty-three songs on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1957 and 1973, including nineteen top-ten hits, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 21, 1987.

Nelson began his entertainment career in 1949 playing himself in the radio sitcom series, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, and, in 1952, appeared ...
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Filmography (20 movies)

The Wrecking Crew
The Wrecking Crew
2008
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ricky Nelson Sings
Ricky Nelson Sings
2005
 La Classe américaine
La Classe américaine
1993
as George's Friend (archive footage)
Men Who Rate a 10
Men Who Rate a 10
1980
as Self
Three on a Date
Three on a Date
1978
as Bob Oakes
The Shootist
The Shootist
1976
as Books' Fellow Lawman in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)
Sonic Boom
Sonic Boom
1974
as Jess of the Van
Easy to Be Free
Easy to Be Free
1973
as Himself
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973
as Self (archive footage)
Fol-de-Rol
Fol-de-Rol
1972
as The Minstrel (as Rick Nelson)
The Resurrection of Broncho Billy
The Resurrection of Broncho Billy
1970
as Voice Over
The Over the Hill Gang
The Over the Hill Gang
1969
as Jeff Rose
The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
On the Flip Side
On the Flip Side
1966
as Carlos O'Connor
Love and Kisses
Love and Kisses
1965
as Buzzy Pringle
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1960
as Tommy Hanson
Disneyland '59
Disneyland '59
1959
as Self
Rio Bravo
Rio Bravo
1959
as Colorado Ryan
The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves
1953
as Young Tommy
Here Come the Nelsons
Here Come the Nelsons
1952
as Ricky Nelson