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Oswald George Nelson was an American band leader, actor, director, and producer. He originated and starred in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, a radio and television series with his wife Harriet and two sons David and Ricky Nelson.
Birth Name
Oswald George Nelson
Born
Tuesday, 20 March 1906
Died
Tuesday, 03 June 1975
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| History of the Sitcom | Ozzie Nelson | 2021 |
| Uncle Tom | Self | 2020 |
| Pioneers of Television | Ozzie Nelson - Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | 2008 |
| Ricky Nelson Sings | (archive footage) | 2005 |
| Hit Celebrity TV Commercials | Self - for Kodak Cameras | 2004 |
| Television: The First Fifty Years | Self | 1999 |
| Super Duper Bloopers and Silly Shorts | Self | 1986 |
| Ozzie's Girls | Ozzie Nelson | 1973 |
| Bridget Loves Bernie | Jewelry Store Clerk | 1972 |
| Night Gallery | Henry Millikan (segment "You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan") | 1969 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| History of the Sitcom | Ozzie Nelson | 2021 |
| Uncle Tom | Self | 2020 |
| Pioneers of Television | Ozzie Nelson - Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | 2008 |
| Ricky Nelson Sings | (archive footage) | 2005 |
| Hit Celebrity TV Commercials | Self - for Kodak Cameras | 2004 |
| Television: The First Fifty Years | Self | 1999 |
| Super Duper Bloopers and Silly Shorts | Self | 1986 |
| Ozzie's Girls | Ozzie Nelson | 1973 |
| Bridget Loves Bernie | Jewelry Store Clerk | 1972 |
| Night Gallery | Henry Millikan (segment "You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan") | 1969 |
| Love, American Style | Dan (segment "Love and the Only Child") / Fred Garber (segment "Love and the Unmarriage") / Reverend Harry Pickard (segment "Love and Take Me Along") | 1969 |
| It's Your Bet | Self | 1969 |
| The Andy Williams Show | Self | 1969 |
| The Barbara McNair Show | Self | 1969 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| Adam-12 | Ted Clover | 1968 |
| The Impossible Years | Dr. Herbert J. Fleischer / Dr. Herbert Fleischer | 1968 |
| The Movie Orgy | Self (archival footage) | 1968 |
| The Mothers-In-Law | Owen Sinclair / Ossie Snick | 1967 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self / Self - Host | 1967 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself / Himself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Co-Host / Himself | 1961 |
| To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist | 1956 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Dr. Phil Dunning | 1955 |
| The Bob Cummings Show | Ozzie Nelson | 1955 |
| Studio 57 | Dr. Phil Dunning | 1954 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Ozzie Nelson / Ozzie / Father George Nelson | 1952 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
| Here Come the Nelsons | Ozzie Nelson | 1952 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Guest / Darling Lovebird | 1951 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Panelist / Himself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | Self | 1948 |
| People Are Funny | Leroy Brinker | 1946 |
| Take It Big | Ozzie Nelson | 1944 |
| Hi, Good Lookin'! | Ozzie Nelson - Orchestra Leader | 1944 |
| Honeymoon Lodge | Ozzie Nelson - Band Leader | 1943 |
| Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra | Ozzie Nelson | 1943 |
| Strictly in the Groove | Ozzie Nelson | 1942 |
| The Big Street | Orchestra Leader | 1942 |
| Sweetheart of the Campus | Ozzie Norton | 1941 |
| Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra | Ozzie Nelson | 1940 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Ozzie's Girls | 1973 |
| Bridget Loves Bernie | 1972 |
| Adam-12 | 1968 |
| Love & Kisses | 1965 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | 1955 |
| Studio 57 | 1954 |
| General Electric Theater | 1953 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | 1952 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Ozzie's Girls | 1973 |
| Love & Kisses | 1965 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | 1952 |
