Gene Nelson Rank
About Gene Nelson
Gene Nelson was a well-known actor, regarded as one of the greatest of his era. With a natural talent for the entertainment industry since he was young, Nelson entered the industry via theater, landing his first Broadway role in "Lend an Ear." The American actor won a Theatre World Award for his performance. He then had prominent parts in plays like "Good News."
Through the film "Second Fiddle," Nelson made his feature film debut in 1939. From then, he went on to secure memorable roles in other major productions including "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now," "The Atomic Man," "Thunder Island," and "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine."
This accomplished actor was also a screenwriter and director, well known for his work on the films "Hand of Death," "Wake Me When the War Is Over," "Your Cheatin' Heart," and "I Dream of Jeannie."
Family
He had three children.
Achievements
Golden Globe Awards - "Most Promising Newcomer" – winner (1951)
Writers Guild of America Award – "Best Written American Musical" – nominee (1965)
Cause of Death
Nelson’s life was claimed by cancer.
Trivia
He was a member of the American army during World War II.
His height was 1.83 meters.
He became a member of the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1990.
He was an ardent dancer.
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F.A.Q. about Gene Nelson
When is his birthday?
Gene Nelson's birthday is on March 24, 1920.
In how many days is his birthday?
Gene's birthday is in 340 days
How old was Gene when he died?
He was 76 years old.
When did he die?
He died in September 16, 1996.
How old would he be today?
Gene Nelson would be 104 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Gene from?
He was born in Seattle, Washington, U.S..