Portrait of Harriet Nelson

Harriet Nelson

Bio: Harriet Nelson will always have a secure place alongside Barbara Billingsley and Jane Wyatt in the "TV's Golden Age Mom Hall of Fame. " For fourteen years, she, husband Ozzie Nelson, and their two boys, David Nelson and Ricky Nelson, were the quintessential role models of the '50s ideal nuclear family
Born: Sun, Jul 18 1909
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Death: Sun, Oct 02 1994
Harriet Nelson is 85 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of High School U.S.A.
High School U.S.A.
Harriet Nelson was 74 in High School U.S.A. as 'Mrs. Crosley'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 26 1984
Poster of The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
Harriet Nelson was 73 in The Kid with the 200 I.Q. as 'Prof. Conklin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 06 1983
Poster of The First Time
The First Time
Harriet Nelson was 73 in The First Time as 'Charlotte'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 08 1982
Poster of A Christmas for Boomer
A Christmas for Boomer
Harriet Nelson was 70 in A Christmas for Boomer as 'Grandmother Sinclair'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 1979
Poster of Death Car on the Freeway
Death Car on the Freeway
Harriet Nelson was 70 in Death Car on the Freeway as 'Mrs. Sheel'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 24 1979
Poster of Smash-Up on Interstate 5
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
Harriet Nelson was 66 in Smash-Up on Interstate 5 as 'June Pearson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 02 1976
Poster of The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy
Harriet Nelson was 58 in The Movie Orgy as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Disneyland '59
Disneyland '59
Harriet Nelson was 49 in Disneyland '59 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 15 1959
Poster of Here Come the Nelsons
Here Come the Nelsons
Harriet Nelson was 42 in Here Come the Nelsons as 'Harriet Nelson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 23 1952
Poster of Take It Big
Take It Big
Harriet Nelson was 34 in Take It Big as 'Jerry Clinton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1944
Poster of Hi, Good Lookin'!
Hi, Good Lookin'!
Harriet Nelson was 34 in Hi, Good Lookin'! as 'Kelly Clark'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 22 1944
Poster of Swingtime Johnny
Swingtime Johnny
Harriet Nelson was 34 in Swingtime Johnny as 'Linda'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1944
Poster of Honeymoon Lodge
Honeymoon Lodge
Harriet Nelson was 34 in Honeymoon Lodge as 'Lorraine Logan aka Jenny Hockadayl'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1943
Poster of Gals, Incorporated
Gals, Incorporated
Harriet Nelson was 33 in Gals, Incorporated as 'Gwen Phillips (as Harriet Hilliard)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 09 1943
Poster of The Falcon Strikes Back
The Falcon Strikes Back
Harriet Nelson was 33 in The Falcon Strikes Back as 'Gwynne Gregory (as Harriet Hilliard)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1943
Poster of Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
Harriet Nelson was 33 in Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 27 1943
Poster of Hi, Buddy
Hi, Buddy
Harriet Nelson was 33 in Hi, Buddy as 'Gloria Bradley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1943
Poster of Juke Box Jenny
Juke Box Jenny
Harriet Nelson was 32 in Juke Box Jenny as 'Genevieve Horton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1942
Poster of Canal Zone
Canal Zone
Harriet Nelson was 32 in Canal Zone as 'Susan Merrill'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1942
Poster of Confessions of Boston Blackie
Confessions of Boston Blackie
Harriet Nelson was 32 in Confessions of Boston Blackie as 'Diane Parrish'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 08 1941
Poster of Sweetheart of the Campus
Sweetheart of the Campus
Harriet Nelson was 31 in Sweetheart of the Campus as 'Harriet Hale'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 26 1941
Poster of Cocoanut Grove
Cocoanut Grove
Harriet Nelson was 28 in Cocoanut Grove as 'Linda Rogers'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1938
Poster of The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party
Harriet Nelson was 28 in The Life of the Party as 'Mitzi Martos'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 1937
Poster of New Faces of 1937
New Faces of 1937
Harriet Nelson was 27 in New Faces of 1937 as 'Patricia'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 02 1937
Poster of Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet
Harriet Nelson was 26 in Follow the Fleet as 'Connie Martin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 20 1936
Poster of Harem Scarem
Harem Scarem
Harriet Nelson was 22 in Harem Scarem
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 10 1932

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Father Dowling Mysteries
Father Dowling Mysteries
Harriet Nelson was 79+ in Father Dowling Mysteries
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Fri, Jan 20 1989
Poster of Aloha Paradise
Aloha Paradise
Harriet Nelson was 71+ in Aloha Paradise
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Wed, Feb 25 1981
Poster of Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island
Harriet Nelson was 68+ in Fantasy Island as 'Winnie McLaine'.
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Sat, Jan 28 1978
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Harriet Nelson was 68+ in The Love Boat as 'Henrietta McDonald'.
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Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Once an Eagle
Once an Eagle
Harriet Nelson was 67+ in Once an Eagle as 'Harriet Nelson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 02 1976
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Harriet Nelson was 65+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974
Poster of Happy Days
Happy Days
Harriet Nelson was 64+ in Happy Days
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Tue, Jan 15 1974
Poster of Ozzie's Girls
Ozzie's Girls
Harriet Nelson was 64+ in Ozzie's Girls
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Sat, Sep 15 1973
Poster of Night Gallery
Night Gallery
Harriet Nelson was 61+ in Night Gallery as 'Helena Millikan (segment "You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan")'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of Love, American Style
Love, American Style
Harriet Nelson was 60+ in Love, American Style as 'Mrs. Garber, Martha Pickard, '.
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Mon, Sep 29 1969
Poster of The Barbara McNair Show
The Barbara McNair Show
Harriet Nelson was 60+ in The Barbara McNair Show as 'Self'.
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Sat, Sep 13 1969
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Harriet Nelson was 53+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.
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Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Harriet Nelson was 53+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Harriet Nelson was 43+ in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as 'Harriet'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 1952
Poster of This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Harriet Nelson was 43+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Harriet Nelson was 40+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950