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Ralph Nelson

Highest Rated: 92% Lilies of the Field (1963)

Lowest Rated: 38% Soldier Blue (1970)

Birthday: Aug 12, 1916

Birthplace: New York, New York, USA

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.

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Highest rated movies

92% 86% Lilies of the Field
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89% 88% Requiem for a Heavyweight
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79% 86% Father Goose
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67% 45% The Wilby Conspiracy
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55% 62% Charly
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40% 69% Fate Is the Hunter
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38% 71% Soldier Blue
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Lady of the House
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68% Soldier in the Rain
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57% ... Tick... Tick... Tick...
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Ralph Nelson

Ralph Nelson LILIES OF THE FIELD, Ralph Nelson, Sidney Poitier, 1963. FATHER GOOSE, Director Ralph Nelson, Sidney Poitier, Leslie Caron, Cary Grant, 1964 THE WILBY CONSPIRACY, director Ralph Nelson, on set, 1975 LILIES OF THE FIELD, Stanley Adams, Sidney Poitier, Ralph Nelson, 1963. View more photos

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Christmas Lilies of the Field Director,
Screenwriter,
Executive Producer 		- 1979
No Score Yet No Score Yet You Can't Go Home Again Director - 1979
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lady of the House Director - 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet Because He's My Friend Director - 1978
No Score Yet 69% A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich Director - 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich Director - 1977
No Score Yet 17% Embryo Director - 1976
67% 45% The Wilby Conspiracy Director - 1975
No Score Yet 40% The Wrath of God Director,
Producer,
Screenwriter 		- 1972
No Score Yet No Score Yet Flight of the Doves Director - 1971
No Score Yet 57% ... Tick... Tick... Tick... Director,
Producer 		- 1970
38% 71% Soldier Blue Agent Long (Character),
Director 		- 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet Counterpoint Director - 1968
55% 62% Charly Director,
Producer 		- 1968
No Score Yet 60% Duel at Diablo Col. Foster (Character),
Director,
Producer 		- 1966
No Score Yet 52% Once a Thief Director,
Producer 		- 1965
79% 86% Father Goose Director - 1964
40% 69% Fate Is the Hunter Director - 1964
No Score Yet 68% Soldier in the Rain Director - 1963
92% 86% Lilies of the Field Director,
Producer 		- 1963
89% 88% Requiem for a Heavyweight Director - 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hamlet Director - 1959
No Score Yet 87% Cinderella Director - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Requiem for a Heavyweight Director - 1956

TV

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Starsky and Hutch Unknown (Guest Star) 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Farmer's Daughter Director 1963
92% 96% The Twilight Zone Director 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet One Step Beyond Unknown (Character) 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet Studio One Unknown (Character),
Director 		1951 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Climax! Screenwriter,
Director 		1956-1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Plymouth Playhouse Director 1953