Movie Credits
Ricky Nelson & Fats Domino: Live at the Universal Amphitheatre	(1985)
A Tale of Two Wishes	(1981)
Three on a Date	(1978)
[ Ray Bolger ]
The Shootist	(1976)
[ John Wayne ][ James Stewart ][ Ron Howard ][ Scatman Crothers ][ Harry Morgan ]
Sonic Boom	(1974)
[ George Kennedy ][ Jonathan Winters ][ Sal Mineo ]
Victim in Shadow	(1972)
The Resurrection of Broncho Billy	(1970)
[ John Carpenter ]
The Over-the-Hill Gang	(1969)
[ Aaron Spelling ][ Bruce Glover ][ Walter Brennan ][ Jack Elam ]
Wally's Traffic Ticket	(1966)
The Ghost Town	(1965)
Flying Down to Lunch	(1965)
A Message from Kris	(1965)
Love and Kisses	(1965)
The Wackiest Ship in the Army	(1960)
[ Jack Lemmon ]
Rio Bravo	(1959)
[ Claude Akins ][ John Wayne ][ Dean Martin ][ Walter Brennan ][ Ward Bond ]
The Story of Three Loves	(1953)
[ Farley Granger ][ Kirk Douglas ][ James Mason ]
Here Come the Nelsons	(1952)
[ Rock Hudson ]

The famous offspring of actors Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Hilliard Nelson, Rick Nelson (born Eric Hilliard Nelson) began performing on his parents' radio show when he was only four. When Ozzie and Harriet moved to television in 1952, Rick went with them and while on the show, grew up to become a teen idol, loved not only as an actor but also as a rock & roll singer who racked up hits with such singles as "Hello Mary Lou," "Travelin' Man," and "Garden Party" (his biggest and last big hit). Nelson made his feature-film debut in A Story of Three Loves. He earned critical acclaim as a cocky young gunfighter in Rio Bravo (1959) starring opposite John Wayne and Dean Martin. He continued appearing in films, in concert, and on television through the early '80s. Nelson, the father of actress Tracy Nelson and twin pop stars Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, died in a plane crash along with his fianc