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Biography for Ralph Nelson

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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But A Sandwich (1977)
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Embryo (1976)
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The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)
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The Wrath of God (1972)
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Flight of the Doves (1971)
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Soldier Blue (1970)
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... Tick ... Tick ... Tick ... (1970)
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Counterpoint (1968)
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Charly (1968)
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Duel at Diablo (1966)
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 RALPH NELSON
AKA: Alf Elson;
R. W. Nelson;
Born: 1916-08-12
Birth place: Long Island City, New York, USA
Death: 1987-12-21
Death cause: cancer
Profession: actor, director, producer, playwright
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Biography

Theater actor and director who began working in TV in the 1950s and made his feature debut with "Requiem for a Heavyweight" (1962), the film version of a Rod Serling teleplay he had previously directed. Divorced from actress Celeste Holm.


Companion

WIFE: Celeste Holm. Actor. Divorced.



Citizenship

United States


Notes

He was a fighter pilot in Air Force during WWII.

He received a Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Columbia University.


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