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People Are Funny (1946) -- Two rivaling radio producers try to get the same sponsor. So they try to overtop each other with new ideas.
Night Gallery (1969) -- A bungling inventor and his forgetful wife pool their ineptitude for an experiment in immortality; A vignette about photographing a vampire.
Here Come the Nelsons (1952) -- When Ozzie tries to get some publicity for an ad agency, David and Ricky get mixed up with gangsters.
"Adam-12" (1968): Season 4: Episode 12 -- Warren Stevens portrays an officer who returns to duty after eight years and finds changes more than he can endure.
"Adam-12" (1968): Season 4: Episode 3 -- The officers answer several robbery calls, engage in a street chase and arrest a dope peddler.
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Overview

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:
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television at... more
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Down 1% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
New series premieres Wednesday: 'Modern Family,' 'Mercy,' 'Eastwick' (PopWire)
 (From PopMatters. 23 September 2009, 5:19 AM, PDT)
20 Classic TV Shows Get the Stamp of Approval from the Post Office
 (From TVSeriesFinale. 12 August 2009, 4:55 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra | Ozzie

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and Take Me Along") / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1973)
        - Love and the Singing Suitor/Love and the Unmarriage/Love and the Wee He (1973) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Unmarriage")
        - Love and the Only Child/Love and the Wig (1971) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Only Child")
        - Love and the Advice Givers/Love and the Geisha/Love and Take Me Along (1969) TV episode .... (segment "Love and Take Me Along")
  2. "Ozzie's Girls" (1973) TV series .... Ozzie Nelson
  3. "Night Gallery" .... Henry Millikan (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
        - You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan/Smile Please (1972) TV episode .... Henry Millikan
  4. "Adam-12" .... Ted Clover (1 episode, 1971)
        - The Grandmothers (1971) TV episode .... Ted Clover

  5. "The Mothers-In-Law" .... Owen Sinclair / ... (1 episode, 1968)
        - Didn't You Use to Be Ozzie Snick? (1968) TV episode .... Owen Sinclair/Ozzie Snick
  6. "The Red Skelton Show" .... Darling Lovebird / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
    ... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode #18.11 (1968) TV episode .... Guest
        - Episode #16.18 (1967) TV episode .... Darling Lovebird
  7. The Impossible Years (1968) .... Dr. Herbert J. Fleischer
  8. "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" .... Ozzie Nelson / ... (358 episodes, 1952-1966)
    ... aka Ozzie and Harriet
        - The Game Room (1966) TV episode .... Ozzie
        - Ozzie, the Babysitter (1966) TV episode .... Ozzie
        - Dave's Other Office (1966) TV episode .... Ozzie Nelson
        - Waiting for Joe (1966) TV episode .... Ozzie Nelson
        - Trip Trap (1966) TV episode .... Ozzie Nelson
          (353 more)

  9. "The Bob Cummings Show" .... Ozzie Nelson (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Love That Bob! (USA: rerun title)
        - Bob Becomes a Stage Uncle (1958) TV episode .... Ozzie Nelson
  10. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" .... Dr. Phil Dunning (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - Shoot the Moon (1956) TV episode .... Dr. Phil Dunning
  11. Here Come the Nelsons (1952) .... Ozzie
    ... aka Meet the Nelsons

  12. People Are Funny (1946) .... Leroy Brinker
  13. Take It Big (1944) .... Ozzie Nelson
  14. Wave-a-Stick Blues (1944) .... Ozzie Nelson
  15. Hi, Good Lookin'! (1944) .... Orchestra Leader
  16. Honeymoon Lodge (1943) (as Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra) .... Ozzie Nelson, Band Leader
  17. Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (1943) .... Ozzie Nelson - Band Leader
    ... aka Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (USA: series title)
  18. Sweetheart of the Campus (1941) .... Ozzie Norton
    ... aka Broadway Ahead (UK)
Director:
  1. "Bridget Loves Bernie" (3 episodes, 1973)
        - The Information Gap (1973) TV episode
        - Painting, Painting - Who's Got the Painting? (1973) TV episode
        - With This Ring (1973) TV episode
  2. "Ozzie's Girls" (1973) TV series
  3. "Adam-12" (2 episodes, 1971)
        - The Dinosaur (1971) TV episode
        - The Grandmothers (1971) TV episode
  4. "The D.A." (1971) TV series (unknown episodes)

  5. "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (157 episodes, 1952-1966)
    ... aka Ozzie and Harriet
        - The Game Room (1966) TV episode
        - Ozzie, the Babysitter (1966) TV episode
        - Dave's Other Office (1966) TV episode
        - Waiting for Joe (1966) TV episode
        - Trip Trap (1966) TV episode
          (152 more)
  6. Love and Kisses (1965)

  7. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - Shoot the Moon (1956) TV episode
Producer:
  1. "Ozzie's Girls" (1973) TV series (executive producer)

  2. "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (producer) (162 episodes, 1952-1966) (executive producer) (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Ozzie and Harriet
        - The Game Room (1966) TV episode (producer)
        - Ozzie, the Babysitter (1966) TV episode (producer)
        - Dave's Other Office (1966) TV episode (producer)
        - Waiting for Joe (1966) TV episode (producer)
        - Ozzie-a-Go-Go (1966) TV episode (producer)
          (158 more)
  3. Love and Kisses (1965) (producer)
Writer:
  1. Love and Kisses (1965) (writer)
  2. "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (87 episodes, 1952-1962)
    ... aka Ozzie and Harriet
        - Little Handprints in the Sidewalk (1962) TV episode (screenplay)
        - Lonesome Parents (1962) TV episode (screenplay)
        - Making Wally Study (1962) TV episode (screenplay)
        - A Lamp for Dave & June (1962) TV episode (screenplay)
        - The Randolph's Niece (1962) TV episode (screenplay)
          (82 more)

  3. Here Come the Nelsons (1952) (writer)
    ... aka Meet the Nelsons

  4. Wave-a-Stick Blues (1944) (story)
Soundtrack:
  1. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) (performer: "This Year's Kisses")

  2. "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (18 episodes, 1953-1965)
    ... aka Ozzie and Harriet
        - Flying Down to Lunch (1965) TV episode (performer: "For He's A Jolly Good Fellow" (uncredited))
        - Tangled Web (1965) TV episode (performer: "Tea For Two" (uncredited))
        - The Ballerina (1964) TV episode (performer: "Somebody Stole My Gal")
        - Rick's 21st Birthday (1961) TV episode (performer: "Happy Birthday To You" (uncredited))
        - A Piano for the Fraternity (1960) TV episode (performer: "Deck the Halls", "Santa Claus is Coming to Town")
          (13 more)

  3. People Are Funny (1946) (performer: "Alouette")
  4. Take It Big (1944) (lyrics: "Sunday, Monday and Always") (performer: "Take It Big")
  5. Hi, Good Lookin'! (1944) (performer: "Deacon Jones")
  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))
  7. Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (1943) (writer: "Central Avenue Shuffle") (performer: "Come On, Get Up", "The Mamas with the Moolah")
    ... aka Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (USA: series title)
  8. Doin' the Town (1941) ("Who Done It?")
  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))
    ... aka Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (USA: series title)
Self:
  1. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode dated 15 October 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  2. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1969-1973)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 18 September 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 November 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 13 February 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself

  4. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #2.77 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "The Barbara McNair Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 9 November 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself

  6. Disneyland '59 (1959) (TV) (as Ozzie) .... Himself
    ... aka Kodak Presents Disneyland '59
  7. "To Tell the Truth" .... Guest panelist (1 episode, 1958)
        - Episode dated 15 July 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Guest panelist
  8. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
        - Episode dated 9 June 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 27 May 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  9. Screen Snapshots Series 34, No. 6: Hollywood Shower of Stars (1955) .... Himself
  10. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
        - Don DeFore (1953) TV episode .... Himself

  11. Strictly in the Groove (1942) .... Himself
  12. The Big Street (1942) (as Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra) .... Himself, Orchestra Leader
  13. Doin' the Town (1941) .... Himself
  14. Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (1940) .... Himself
    ... aka Melody Masters: Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (USA: series title)
Archive Footage:
  1. Ricky Nelson Sings (2005) (TV)
  2. Ozzie and Harriet: The Adventures of America's Favorite Family (1998) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Magazine advertisement for Picture Craft paint-by-numbers kit (1955) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography more
Genres:
Comedy | Family | Drama | Music more
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