Gene Nelson
Gene Nelson was an American dancer, actor, screenwriter, and director. Born Leander Eugene Berg in Astoria, Oregon, his family moved to Seattle when he was a year old. He was inspired to become a dancer by watching Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers when he was a child. After serving in the Army during World War II during which he also performed in the musical This Is the Army, Nelson landed his...
Gene Nelson was an American dancer, actor, screenwriter, and director. Born Leander Eugene Berg in Astoria, Oregon, his family moved to Seattle when he was a year old. He was inspired to become a dancer by watching Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers when he was a child. After serving in the Army during World War II during which he also performed in the musical This Is the Army, Nelson landed his...
Known For
Cast Credits
S.O.B.
as Clive Lytell
A Brand New Life
as Harry
Family Flight
as Aircraft Carrier Captain
Thunder Island
as Billy Poole
The Purple Hills
as Gil Shepard
20,000 Eyes
as Dan Warren
Dial 999
as Greg Carradine
Timeslip
as Mike Delaney
Oklahoma!
as Will Parker
So This Is Paris
as Al Howard
Three Sailors and a Girl
as Twitch
Crime Wave
as Steve Lacey
She's Back on Broadway
as Gordon Evans
She's Working Her Way Through College
as Don Weston
Starlift
as Gene Nelson
Lullaby of Broadway
as Tom Farnham
The West Point Story
as Hal Courtland
Tea for Two
as Tommy Trainor
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
as Doug Martin
The Walls of Jericho
as Legal Assistant
Apartment for Peggy
as Jerry (uncredited)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as Tommy Yale
This Is the Army
as Soldier (uncredited)
Everything Happens at Night
as Skater
Second Fiddle
as Minor Role
Crew Credits
The Letters
Director
Wake Me When the War Is Over
Director
The Cool Ones
Director
Where's Everett?
Director
Harum Scarum
Director
Your Cheatin' Heart
Director
Kissin' Cousins
Director
Archie
Director
Hootenanny Hoot
Director
Hand of Death
Director