Ed Nelson

Ed Nelson

Acting
🎂 1928-12-21 (85 years old at death)
✝️ 2014-08-09
📍 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
👤 Male
🎬 61 Movies
🔗 IMDb
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Edwin Stafford Nelson (December 21, 1928 – August 9, 2014) was an American actor.

Nelson began acting while attending Tulane University in New Orleans. He left college after two years to study at the New York School of Radio and Television Technique. After graduating, he took a position as a director at WDSU-TV in New Orleans. By 1956, acting became his central focus and he moved to the Los Angeles area. Early in his career he worked with famed B-movie ...
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Filmography (61 movies)

Runaway Jury
Runaway Jury
2003
as George Dressler
Who Am I?
Who Am I?
1998
as General Sharman
Cries of Silence
Cries of Silence
1996
as Dr. August Claiborne
The Boneyard
The Boneyard
1991
as Jersey Callum
Deadly Weapon
Deadly Weapon
1989
as General Stone
Sworn to Silence
Sworn to Silence
1987
as Victor Handler
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
1986
as Governor Neilson
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
1985
as Dr. Michael Rossi
Help Wanted: Male
Help Wanted: Male
1982
as George Dobbs
Born to Be Sold
Born to Be Sold
1981
as Carl Strickland
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
1980
as President Harry S. Truman
The Return of Frank Cannon
The Return of Frank Cannon
1980
as Mike Danvers
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
1980
as Joseph Locordolos
Anatomy of a Seduction
Anatomy of a Seduction
1979
as Mark Kane
The Crash of Flight 401
The Crash of Flight 401
1978
as Philip Mulwray
Leave Yesterday Behind
Leave Yesterday Behind
1978
as Mr. Clarkson
Doctors' Private Lives
Doctors' Private Lives
1978
as Dr. Mike Wise
Superdome
Superdome
1978
as George Beldridge
Murder in Peyton Place
Murder in Peyton Place
1977
as Dr. Michael Rossi
A Little Game
A Little Game
1977
as Paul Hamilton
For the Love of Benji
For the Love of Benji
1977
as Chandler Dietrich
Midway
Midway
1976
as Admiral Harry Pearson
Acapulco Gold
Acapulco Gold
1976
as Ray Hollister
Riding with Death
Riding with Death
1976
as Robert Denby
That's the Way of the World
That's the Way of the World
1975
as Carlton James
The Missing Are Deadly
The Missing Are Deadly
1975
Airport 1975
Airport 1975
1974
as Major John Alexander
Police Headquarters
Police Headquarters
1974
as Lt. Calvin Zenger
Houston, We've Got a Problem
Houston, We've Got a Problem
1974
as Gene Kranz, Flight Director
Linda
Linda
1973
as Paul Reston
Runaway!
Runaway!
1973
as Nick Staffo
Time to Run
Time to Run
1973
as Warren Cole
The Screaming Woman
The Screaming Woman
1972
as Carl Nesbitt
Brink of Disaster!
Brink of Disaster!
1972
as Dr. Harden
Along Came a Spider
Along Came a Spider
1970
as Dr. Martin Becker
The Man from Galveston
The Man from Galveston
1963
as Cole Marteen
Soldier in the Rain
Soldier in the Rain
1963
as James Priest
Judgment at Nuremberg
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961
as Captain at Nightclub Announcing Call-up of Officers (uncredited)
Devil's Partner
Devil's Partner
1961
as Nick Richards / Pete Jensen
The Fatal Impulse
The Fatal Impulse
1960
as Brundage
Code of Silence
Code of Silence
1960
Valley of the Redwoods
Valley of the Redwoods
1960
as Dino Michaelis
A Bucket of Blood
A Bucket of Blood
1959
as Art Lacroix
T-Bird Gang
T-Bird Gang
1959
as Alex Hendricks
The Young Captives
The Young Captives
1959
as Norm Britt
I, Mobster
I, Mobster
1959
as Sid - Henchman (uncredited)
The Brain Eaters
The Brain Eaters
1958
as Dr. Paul Kettering
Hot Car Girl
Hot Car Girl
1958
as Cop #2
Cry Baby Killer
Cry Baby Killer
1958
as Rick Connor
Night of the Blood Beast
Night of the Blood Beast
1958
as Dave Randall
She Gods of Shark Reef
She Gods of Shark Reef
1958
as Guard (uncredited)
Teenage Cave Man
Teenage Cave Man
1958
as Blonde Tribe Member
Teenage Doll
Teenage Doll
1957
as Police Officer 'Dutch' / Blind Man
Carnival Rock
Carnival Rock
1957
as Cannon
Invasion of the Saucer-Men
Invasion of the Saucer-Men
1957
as Tom
Bayou
Bayou
1957
as Etienne (as Edwin Nelson)
Rock All Night
Rock All Night
1957
as Pete
Attack of the Crab Monsters
Attack of the Crab Monsters
1957
as Ensign Quinlan
Swamp Women
Swamp Women
1956
as Police Sergeant
New Orleans Uncensored
New Orleans Uncensored
1955
as Charlie
The Steel Trap
The Steel Trap
1952
as Man in Ticket Line at Airport (uncredited)