Billy Nelson


Biography

Actor Billy Nelson appeared in a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Nelson's career beginnings included film roles in "Minesweeper" (1943), "Gambler's Choice" (1944) and "Waterfront" (1944). He went on to act in the Lawrence Tierney biopic "Dillinger" (1945), the drama "High Powered" (1945) with Robert Lowery and the Bob Hope biopic "The Seven Little Foys" ...

Biography

Actor Billy Nelson appeared in a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Nelson's career beginnings included film roles in "Minesweeper" (1943), "Gambler's Choice" (1944) and "Waterfront" (1944). He went on to act in the Lawrence Tierney biopic "Dillinger" (1945), the drama "High Powered" (1945) with Robert Lowery and the Bob Hope biopic "The Seven Little Foys" (1955). He also appeared in "Somebody Up There Likes Me" (1956). Nelson was most recently credited in "Farm Aid IV" (The Nashville Network, 1989-1990). Nelson passed away in June 1979 at the age of 76.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Shadow on the Window (1957)
Unshaven man
This Could Be the Night (1957)
Drunk
12 Angry Men (1957)
Court clerk
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Driver
Ransom! (1956)
Fighter
The Seven Little Foys (1955)
Customs inspector
The I Don't Care Girl (1953)
Bruiser
Mister Scoutmaster (1953)
Chauffeur
Vicki (1953)
Wino
Off Limits (1953)
Pvt. Polaski
My Six Convicts (1952)
Guard
The Pride of St. Louis (1952)
Chicago manager
His Kind of Woman (1951)
Capt. Salazarr
The Whip Hand (1951)
Editor, driver
Mister 880 (1950)
Taxi driver
Emergency Wedding (1950)
Cab driver
For Heaven's Sake (1950)
Child
The Milkman (1950)
Duke
The Jackpot (1950)
Truck driver
The Undercover Man (1949)
Bouncer
Search for Danger (1949)
Thug
The Crime Doctor's Diary (1949)
Bartender
Suspense (1946)
Woodsman
Idea Girl (1946)
Mergatroid O'Hoolihan
Because of Him (1946)
Elevator operator
A Guy, a Gal, and a Pal (1945)
Sentry
Senorita from the West (1945)
Taxi driver
High Powered (1945)
Worker
Ten Cents a Dance (1945)
Rocky
Dillinger (1945)
Watchman
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
Sailor
Honeymoon Ahead (1945)
Fingers Morelli
Salty O'Rourke (1945)
Sam
Gambler's Choice (1944)
Danny May
Waterfront (1944)
Butch
When the Lights Go on Again (1944)
Marine
Hers to Hold (1943)
Worker
Minesweeper (1943)
Boatswain Heims
Harvest Melody (1943)
Canvas
False Faces (1943)
Jimmy
Cowboy in Manhattan (1943)
Bill
Salute to the Marines (1943)
Goldberg
I Live on Danger (1942)
George "Longshot" Harrison
Wrecking Crew (1942)
Tom Kemp
Broadway (1942)
Tommy
Calling All Crooks (1938)
The Girl Friend (1935)
Sergeant
Look Up and Laugh (1935)
Alf Chirk

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Barbarosa (1982)
Wrangler

Cast (Special)

Farm Aid IV (1990)

Cast (Short)

Maid in Hollywood (1934)
Apples To You! (1934)
Mixed Nuts (1934)
I'll Be Suing You (1934)

Life Events

Bibliography