David Nelson
Actor and director of Ozzie and Harriet
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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An American actor, director, and producer, this individual became prominent through the television series 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,' which aired from 1952 to 1966. The show, co-created and produced by his father, Ozzie Nelson, depicted the everyday life of a family and showcased the individual's acting career alongside other family members. In addition to acting, this person directed several episodes of the series. Post Ozzie and Harriet, attention shifted towards producing, contributing to projects in both television and film. The individual's legacy includes a significant contribution to early television, influencing family sitcoms to follow.
Starred in 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'
Directed multiple episodes of Ozzie and Harriet
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