Portrait of Sam Nelson

Sam Nelson

Bio: Sam Nelson was a director and assistant director who worked from the end of the silent era right up through the early 1960s. While most of his film work was in the assistant director role, he did direct over 20 films during the 1930s and 1940s, all of which were westerns
Born: Mon, May 11 1896
Birthplace: Whttier, California, USA

Death: Wed, May 01 1963
Sam Nelson is 66 years old
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Poster of The Lady from Shanghai
The Lady from Shanghai
Sam Nelson was
51 in The Lady from Shanghai
as 'Captain of Yacht Circe (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 24 1947
Poster of Soldiers and Women
Soldiers and Women
Sam Nelson was
33 in Soldiers and Women
as 'Pvt. Delehanty'.
Wed, Apr 30 1930
Poster of The Little Savage
The Little Savage
Sam Nelson was
33 in The Little Savage
as 'Norton'.
Sun, May 19 1929
Poster of The Vagabond Cub
The Vagabond Cub
Sam Nelson was
32 in The Vagabond Cub
as 'Bob McDonald'.
Sun, Feb 10 1929
Poster of The Circus Kid
The Circus Kid
Sam Nelson was
32 in The Circus Kid
as 'Tad'.
Sun, Oct 07 1928
Poster of Breed of Courage
Breed of Courage
Sam Nelson was
31 in Breed of Courage
as 'Alan Haliday'.
Sat, Aug 06 1927

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