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Gary Nelson

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.​

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Known For

  • Murder in Three Acts
  • Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
  • To Kill a Cop
  • Get Smart, Again!
  • The Black Hole
  • Freaky Friday
  • Jimmy the Kid
  • Murder in Coweta County
  • The Girl on the Late, Late Show
  • Santee
  • More Than Murder
  • Murder Me, Murder You
  • The Return of Ironside
  • Medical Story
  • The Lookalike
  • Shooter
  • Molly and Lawless John
  • Panache
  • The Sands of Time
  • Fast Company
  • Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
  • The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
  • A Movie Star's Daughter
  • It's a Mile from Here to Glory
  • Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
  • The Hit Man
  • For Love and Honor
  • The Baron and the Kid
  • Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
  • Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
  • Police Story: The Watch Commander
  • The Pride of Jesse Hallam
  • Melanie Darrow
  • Revolver
  • The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou