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Date of Birth:

20 March 1906, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA more

Date of Death:

3 June 1975, Hollywood, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

This preeminent sitcom dad of the 50s had already started things off studying... more

Trivia:

Son of Swedish immigrants. more

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Up 6% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 win more

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New series premieres Wednesday: 'Modern Family,' 'Mercy,' 'Eastwick' (PopWire)
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Alternate Names:

Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra | Ozzie

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Love, American Style" (1969)	(segment "Love and Take Me Along") / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1969-1973)	1973	-	6.5 (288)
	3 TV episodes: "Love, American Style: Love and the Singing Suitor/Love and the Unmarriage/Love and the Wee He (#4.17)" (segment "Love and the Unmarriage") "Love, American Style: Love and the Only Child/Love and the Wig (#2.15)" (segment "Love and the Only Child") "Love, American Style: Love and the Advice Givers/Love and the Geisha/Love and Take Me Along (#1.7)" (segment "Love and Take Me Along")
2.	"Ozzie's Girls" (1973)	Ozzie Nelson	1973	-	6.7 (21)

3.	"Night Gallery" (1970)	Henry Millikan (1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	8.0 (628)
	AKAs: Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Night Gallery: You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan/Smile Please (#3.7)" Henry Millikan
4.	"Adam-12" (1968)	Ted Clover (1 episode, 1971)	1971	-	7.4 (384)
	1 TV episode: "Adam-12: The Grandmothers (#4.3)" Ted Clover
5.	"The Mothers-In-Law" (1967)	Owen Sinclair / Ozzie Snick (1 episode, 1968)	1968	-	7.9 (54)
	1 TV episode: "The Mothers-In-Law: Didn't You Use to Be Ozzie Snick? (#2.13)" Owen Sinclair/Ozzie Snick
6.	"The Red Skelton Show" (1951)	Darling Lovebird / Guest (2 episodes, 1967-1968)	1968	-	8.2 (165)
	AKAs: The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title) 2 TV episodes: "The Red Skelton Show: (#18.11)" Guest "The Red Skelton Show: (#16.18)" Darling Lovebird
7.	The Impossible Years (1968)	Dr. Herbert J. Fleischer	1968	-	5.0 (233)

8.	"The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (1952)	Ozzie Nelson / Ozzie (358 episodes, 1952-1966)	1966	-	7.9 (146)
	AKAs: Ozzie and Harriet 358 TV episodes: "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: The Game Room (#14.26)" Ozzie "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Ozzie, the Babysitter (#14.25)" Ozzie "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Dave's Other Office (#14.24)" Ozzie Nelson "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Waiting for Joe (#14.22)" Ozzie Nelson "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Trip Trap (#14.21)" Ozzie Nelson 353 episodes not shown.
9.	"The Bob Cummings Show" (1955)	Ozzie Nelson (1 episode, 1958)	1958	-	7.9 (86)
	AKAs: Love That Bob! (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "The Bob Cummings Show: Bob Becomes a Stage Uncle (#5.9)" Ozzie Nelson
10.	"Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1955)	Dr. Phil Dunning (1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	7.5 (6)
	AKAs: Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title) Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre: Shoot the Moon (#1.30)" Dr. Phil Dunning
11.	Here Come the Nelsons (1952)	Ozzie	1952	-	6.8 (43)
	AKAs: Meet the Nelsons
12.	People Are Funny (1946)	Leroy Brinker	1946	-	5.8 (30)

13.	Take It Big (1944)	Ozzie Nelson	1944	-	-

14.	Wave-a-Stick Blues (1944)	Ozzie Nelson	1944	-	-

15.	Hi, Good Lookin'! (1944)	Orchestra Leader	1944	-	6.7 (7)

16.	Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (1943)	Ozzie Nelson - Band Leader	1943	-	5.8 (18)
	AKAs: Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (USA: series title)
17.	Sweetheart of the Campus (1941)	Ozzie Norton	1941	-	4.7 (35)
	AKAs: Broadway Ahead (UK)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Bridget Loves Bernie" (1972)	(3 episodes, 1973)	1973	-	5.7 (31)
	3 TV episodes: "Bridget Loves Bernie: The Information Gap (#1.23)" "Bridget Loves Bernie: Painting, Painting - Who's Got the Painting? (#1.21)" "Bridget Loves Bernie: With This Ring (#1.18)"
2.	"Ozzie's Girls" (1973)		1973	-	6.7 (21)

3.	"Adam-12" (1968)	(2 episodes, 1971)	1971	-	7.4 (384)
	2 TV episodes: "Adam-12: The Dinosaur (#4.12)" "Adam-12: The Grandmothers (#4.3)"
4.	"The D.A." (1971)	(unknown episodes)	1971	-	-

5.	"The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (1952)	(157 episodes, 1952-1966)	1966	-	7.9 (146)
	AKAs: Ozzie and Harriet 157 TV episodes: "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: The Game Room (#14.26)" "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Ozzie, the Babysitter (#14.25)" "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Dave's Other Office (#14.24)" "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Waiting for Joe (#14.22)" "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Trip Trap (#14.21)" 152 episodes not shown.
6.	Love and Kisses (1965)		1965	-	6.7 (29)

7.	"Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1955)	(1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	7.5 (6)
	AKAs: Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title) Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre: Shoot the Moon (#1.30)"

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Ozzie's Girls" (1973)	(executive producer)	1973	-	6.7 (21)

2.	"The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (1952)	producer (162 episodes, 1952-1966) executive producer (1 episode, 1964)	1966	-	7.9 (146)
	AKAs: Ozzie and Harriet 163 TV episodes: "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: The Game Room (#14.26)" (producer) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Ozzie, the Babysitter (#14.25)" (producer) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Dave's Other Office (#14.24)" (producer) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Waiting for Joe (#14.22)" (producer) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Ozzie-a-Go-Go (#14.20)" (producer) 158 episodes not shown.
3.	Love and Kisses (1965)	(producer)	1965	-	6.7 (29)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Love and Kisses (1965)	(writer)	1965	-	6.7 (29)

2.	"The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (1952)	(87 episodes, 1952-1962)	1962	-	7.9 (146)
	AKAs: Ozzie and Harriet 87 TV episodes: "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Little Handprints in the Sidewalk (#10.25)" (screenplay) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Lonesome Parents (#10.21)" (screenplay) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Making Wally Study (#10.19)" (screenplay) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: A Lamp for Dave & June (#10.16)" (screenplay) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: The Randolph's Niece (#10.15)" (screenplay) 82 episodes not shown.
3.	Here Come the Nelsons (1952)	(writer)	1952	-	6.8 (43)
	AKAs: Meet the Nelsons
4.	Wave-a-Stick Blues (1944)	(story)	1944	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)	(performer: "This Year's Kisses")	1989	-	8.0 (18,007)

2.	"The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (1952)	(18 episodes, 1953-1965)	1965	-	7.9 (146)
	AKAs: Ozzie and Harriet 18 TV episodes: "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Flying Down to Lunch (#14.10)" (performer: "For He's A Jolly Good Fellow" (uncredited)) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Tangled Web (#14.1)" (performer: "Tea For Two" (uncredited)) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: The Ballerina (#13.8)" (performer: "Somebody Stole My Gal") "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Rick's 21st Birthday (#9.32)" (performer: "Happy Birthday To You" (uncredited)) "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: A Piano for the Fraternity (#9.13)" (performer: "Deck the Halls", "Santa Claus is Coming to Town") 13 episodes not shown.
3.	People Are Funny (1946)	(performer: "Alouette")	1946	-	5.8 (30)

4.	Take It Big (1944)	(lyrics: "Sunday, Monday and Always") (performer: "Take It Big")	1944	-	-

5.	Hi, Good Lookin'! (1944)	(performer: "Deacon Jones")	1944	-	6.7 (7)

6.	Honeymoon Lodge (1943)	(music: "Jersey Jive" (uncredited), "Minor Hassle" (uncredited)) (performer: "I'm Thru with Love" (uncredited), "I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I'm Loving You)" (uncredited))	1943	-	4.2 (6)

7.	Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (1943)	(writer: "Central Avenue Shuffle") (performer: "Come On, Get Up", "The Mamas with the Moolah")	1943	-	5.8 (18)
	AKAs: Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (USA: series title)
8.	Doin' the Town (1941)	("Who Done It?")	1941	-	-

9.	Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (1940)	(writer: "Loyal Sons of Rutgers" (1936), "I've Got Those 'Oh What an Easy Job You've Got, All You Do Is Wave a Stick' Blues") (performer: "I've Got Those 'Oh What an Easy Job You've Got, All You Do Is Wave a Stick' Blues", "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet" (1909))	1940	-	5.7 (21)
	AKAs: Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (USA: series title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Hollywood Squares" (1965)	Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1973)	1973	-	6.6 (115)
	1 TV episode: "The Hollywood Squares: (1973-10-15)" Guest Appearance
2.	"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)	Himself (2 episodes, 1969-1973)	1973	-	8.3 (462)
	AKAs: The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title) 2 TV episodes: "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1973-09-18)" Himself "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1969-11-14)" Himself
3.	"The Andy Williams Show" (1969)	Himself (1 episode, 1971)	1971	-	8.9 (23)
	1 TV episode: "The Andy Williams Show: (1971-02-13)" Himself
4.	"The David Frost Show" (1969)	Himself (1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	8.5 (25)
	1 TV episode: "The David Frost Show: (#2.77)" Himself
5.	"The Barbara McNair Show" (1969)	Himself (1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	8.4 (6)
	1 TV episode: "The Barbara McNair Show: (1969-11-09)" Himself
6.	Disneyland '59 (1959) (TV)	(as Ozzie) Himself	1959	-	7.8 (46)
	AKAs: Kodak Presents Disneyland '59
7.	"To Tell the Truth" (1956)	Guest panelist (1 episode, 1958)	1958	-	8.1 (53)
	1 TV episode: "To Tell the Truth: (1958-07-15)" Guest panelist
8.	"What's My Line?" (1950)	Guest Panelist / Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1956-1957)	1957	-	8.9 (268)
	2 TV episodes: "What's My Line?: (1957-06-09)" Guest Panelist "What's My Line?: (1956-05-27)" Mystery Guest
9.	Screen Snapshots Series 34, No. 6: Hollywood Shower of Stars (1955)	Himself	1955	-	-

10.	"This Is Your Life" (1952)	Himself (1 episode, 1953)	1953	-	7.0 (41)
	1 TV episode: "This Is Your Life: Don DeFore" Himself
11.	Honeymoon Lodge (1943)	(as Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra) Himself	1943	-	4.2 (6)

12.	Strictly in the Groove (1942)	Himself	1942	-	7.3 (8)

13.	The Big Street (1942)	(as Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra) Himself, Orchestra Leader	1942	-	6.0 (379)

14.	Doin' the Town (1941)	Himself	1941	-	-

15.	Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (1940)	Himself	1940	-	5.7 (21)
	AKAs: Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (USA: series title)


1.	Ricky Nelson Sings (2005) (TV)

2.	Ozzie and Harriet: The Adventures of America's Favorite Family (1998)	Himself

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Magazine advertisement for Picture Craft paint-by-numbers kit (1955) more

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