Ralph Nelson
Known for
Among the names in the crawl at the end sits Ralph Nelson, a director whose credit is the kind that scrolls past at the end. 'Lilies of the Field' did more for the name than anything else on the list. He is also credited on 'Soldier Blue'. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. The work is split between film and television rather than confined to either.
Ralph Nelson
21 Directed
10 Series
Among the names in the crawl at the end sits Ralph Nelson, a director whose credit is the kind that scrolls past at the end. 'Lilies of the Field' did more for the name than anything else on the list. He is also credited on 'Soldier Blue'. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. The work is split between film and television rather than confined to either.
Movies
Director
Soldier Blue
1970
Director
Duel at Diablo
1966
Director
Father Goose
1964
Director
Lilies of the Field
1963
Director
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
Director
Counterpoint
1967
Director
Fate Is the Hunter
1964
Director
Once a Thief
1965
Director
Soldier in the Rain
1963
Director
Requiem for a Heavyweight
1962
Director
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1970
Director
Charly
1968
Director
The Wrath of God
1972
Director
Embryo
1976
Director
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
1977
Director
Flight of the Doves
1971
TV Shows
Director
Studio One
1948
Director
General Electric Theater
1953
Director
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
Director
The Twilight Zone
1959
Director
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Director
The Defenders
1961
Director
The Motorola Television Hour
1953
Director
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
Director
Startime
1959
Director
Playhouse 90
1956
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Soldier Blue
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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
Director
1977
Film
Embryo
Director
1976
Film
The Wilby Conspiracy
Director
1975
Film
The Wrath of God
Director
1972
Film
Flight of the Doves
Director
1971
Film
Soldier Blue
Director
1970
Film
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Director
1970
Film
Charly
Director
1968
Film
Counterpoint
Director
1967
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ralph Nelson still alive?
Ralph Nelson passed away on December 21, 1987 at age 71.
What are the most famous roles of Ralph Nelson?
Ralph Nelson is best known for directing Lilies of the Field, Soldier Blue, Father Goose.
How many movies has Ralph Nelson directed?
Over a 33-year career (since 1954), Ralph Nelson has directed or written 21 films and worked on 10 TV shows.
What was Ralph Nelson's first movie?
The career of Ralph Nelson began with Atomic Attack (1954).
What is Ralph Nelson's most recent movie or series?
Ralph Nelson's most recent release is Christmas Lilies of the Field, which premiered on December 16, 1979.
What TV shows has Ralph Nelson created or directed?
On television, Ralph Nelson has appeared in The Twilight Zone, Studio One, The Defenders, Playhouse 90.
Ralph Nelson
1916-08-12 · New York City, New York
Elseen Leo Ralph Nelson (August 12, 1916 – December 21, 1987) was an American movie and television director, producer, writer, and actor.Ralph Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.