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Overview
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Mini Biography:
Michael J. Nelson is the former host and writer of the Emmy-nominated... more
Trivia:
He was working as a waiter at T.G.I. Friday's and doing occasional stand-up... more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(27 articles)
MST3K goes bite size with Rifftrax Shorts DVDs
(From AOL - TVSquad. 23 October 2009, 8:02 AM, PDT)
Gena Lee Nolin Opens Up About Battle With Postpartum Depression
(From People - CelebrityBabies. 23 September 2009, 11:00 AM, PDT)
Twitter: 
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@gorphax84 You're on to me.
(14 November 2009, 9:52 PM, PST)
Epaulets are dignified, so from now on I will wear nothing - NOTHING, YOU PRUDES - but epaulets.
(14 November 2009, 9:29 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Michael Nelson | Mike Nelson
Filmography
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Writer
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1. | Max the Hero (2007) | (writer) | 2007 | - | 7.5 (5) |
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2. | The Film Crew: The Giant of Marathon (2007) (V) | (writer) | 2007 | - | 7.3 (56) |
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3. | The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo (2007) (V) | (writer) | 2007 | - | 8.4 (90) |
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4. | The Film Crew: Killers from Space (2007) (V) | (writer) | 2007 | - | 7.6 (118) |
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5. | The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark (2007) (V) | (writer) | 2007 | - | 7.3 (182) |
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6. | "Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker" (2004) | (unknown episodes) | 2004 | - | 8.1 (442) |
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7. | "Let's Bowl" (2001) | (unknown episodes) | 2001 | - | 9.1 (32) |
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8. | Mr. B's Lost Shorts (2001) (V) | (head writer) | 2001 | - | 8.5 (91) |
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9. | "The Adventures of Edward the Less" (2001) | (writer) | 2001 | - | 7.4 (30) |
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10. | Assignment: Venezuela and Other Shorts (2000) (V) | (head writer) | 2000 | - | 8.2 (68) |
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11. | "Mystery Science Theater 3000" (1988) | (133 episodes, 1989-1999) | 1999 | - | 9.5 (5,046) |
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12. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts Volume 2 (1999) (V) | (writer) | 1999 | - | 8.8 (104) |
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13. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts Volume 3 (1999) (V) | (writer) | 1999 | - | 8.7 (80) |
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14. | 2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998) (TV) | (head writer) | 1998 | - | 8.1 (66) |
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15. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Academy of Robots' Choice Awards Special (1998) (TV) | (head writer) | 1998 | - | 7.2 (49) |
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16. | "Let's Bowl" (1998) | (writer) | 1998 | - | 9.2 (7) |
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17. | 1st Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1997) (TV) | (head writer) | 1997 | - | 6.7 (135) |
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18. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) | (writer) | 1996 | - | 7.2 (8,395) |
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19. | MST3K Little Gold Statue Preview Special (1995) (TV) | (head writer) | 1995 | - | 7.1 (127) |
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1. | Max the Hero (2007) | (voice) Stew | 2007 | - | 7.5 (5) |
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2. | "Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker" (2004) | Mike Nelson (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 8.1 (442) |
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3. | Mr. B's Lost Shorts (2001) (V) | Mike Nelson | 2001 | - | 8.5 (91) |
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4. | "The Adventures of Edward the Less" (2001) | (voice) The Noble One | 2001 | - | 7.4 (30) |
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5. | Assignment: Venezuela and Other Shorts (2000) (V) | Mike Nelson | 2000 | - | 8.2 (68) |
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6. | "Mystery Science Theater 3000" (1988) | Mike Nelson / 31 characters not shown (121 episodes, 1990-1999) | 1999 | - | 9.5 (5,046) |
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7. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts Volume 2 (1999) (V) | Mike Nelson | 1999 | - | 8.8 (104) |
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8. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts Volume 3 (1999) (V) | Mike Nelson | 1999 | - | 8.7 (80) |
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9. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Poopie! (1998) (V) | Mike Nelson | 1998 | - | 7.8 (61) |
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10. | 2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998) (TV) | Mike Nelson | 1998 | - | 8.1 (66) |
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11. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Academy of Robots' Choice Awards Special (1998) (TV) | Mike Nelson | 1998 | - | 7.2 (49) |
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12. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts (1998) (V) | Mike Nelson | 1998 | - | 9.0 (178) |
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13. | 1st Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1997) (TV) | Mike Nelson | 1997 | - | 6.7 (135) |
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14. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) | Mike Nelson | 1996 | - | 7.2 (8,395) |
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1. | "Mystery Science Theater 3000" (1988) | (18 episodes, 1992-1999) | 1999 | - | 9.5 (5,046) |
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2. | 2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998) (TV) | 1998 | - | 8.1 (66) | |
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1. | "Mystery Science Theater 3000" (1988) | composer: additional music (7 episodes, 1996-1999) composer: theme music (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | 9.5 (5,046) |
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2. | 2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998) (TV) | (composer: song "End of the Summer") | 1998 | - | 8.1 (66) |
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1. | "Mystery Science Theater 3000" (1988) | (4 episodes, 1991-1999) | 1999 | - | 9.5 (5,046) |
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2. | 1st Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1997) (TV) | (music: "Blockbuster Review Uptown Toodle-oo") | 1997 | - | 6.7 (135) |
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1. | The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo (2007) (V) | (co-producer) | 2007 | - | 8.4 (90) |
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2. | The Film Crew: Killers from Space (2007) (V) | (producer) | 2007 | - | 7.6 (118) |
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3. | The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark (2007) (V) | (producer) | 2007 | - | 7.3 (182) |
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Composer
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1. | "The Adventures of Edward the Less" (2001) | 2001 | - | 7.4 (30) | |
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2. | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Academy of Robots' Choice Awards Special (1998) (TV) | 1998 | - | 7.2 (49) | |
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3. | MST3K Little Gold Statue Preview Special (1995) (TV) | 1995 | - | 7.1 (127) | |
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1. | This Is MST3K (1992) (TV) | (special thanks) (as Mike Nelson) | 1992 | - | 7.5 (67) |
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Self
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1. | The Film Crew: The Giant of Marathon (2007) (V) | Himself | 2007 | - | 7.3 (56) |
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2. | The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo (2007) (V) | Himself | 2007 | - | 8.4 (90) |
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3. | The Film Crew: Killers from Space (2007) (V) | Himself | 2007 | - | 7.6 (118) |
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4. | The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark (2007) (V) | Himself | 2007 | - | 7.3 (182) |
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5. | The Three Stooges in Color (2005) (V) | (as Mike Nelson) Himself | 2005 | - | 6.9 (24) |
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6. | Super Secret Movie Rules: Slashers (2004) (TV) | (as Mike Nelson) Himself (Critic/Author) | 2004 | - | 7.1 (32) |
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7. | Super Secret Movie Rules: Disaster Movies (2004) (TV) | (as Mike Nelson) Himself (Critic/Author) | 2004 | - | 5.9 (23) |
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8. | Super Secret Movie Rules: Sports Underdogs (2004) (TV) | Himself | 2004 | - | 1.7 (9) |
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9. | Dragon*Con 2002 (2003) (V) | Himself | 2003 | - | - |
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10. | The Making of 'Mystery Science Theater 3000' (1997) (TV) | (also archive footage) Himself / Mike Nelson | 1997 | - | 6.8 (33) |
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11. | MST3K Little Gold Statue Preview Special (1995) (TV) | Mike Nelson | 1995 | - | 7.1 (127) |
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12. | This Is MST3K (1992) (TV) | (as Michael Nelson) Himself (Head Writer, MST3K) | 1992 | - | 7.5 (67) |
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1. | Heart of an Empire (2007) | Himself |
Additional Details
Other Works:
Author of book: Mike Nelson's Movie Megacheese more
Publicity Listings:
5 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Comedy | Sci-Fi | Documentary | Short more
Plot Keywords:
MST3K | Number In Title | B Movie | Character Name In Title more
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