Gene Nelson

Gene Nelson

Gene Berg

Born March 24, 1920· Astoria, Oregon, USA

† Died September 16, 1996

13Roles★ 6.7Average rating

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 first…

Known for

Filmography

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography
Fantasy Island★ 6.5
Fantasy Island1978
The Rookies★ 6.9
The Rookies1972
Hawaii Five-O★ 7.2
Hawaii Five-O1969
Ironside★ 6.8
Ironside1967
Star Trek★ 8
Star Trek1966