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Lori Nelson is a Actor American born on 15 august 1933 at Santa Fe (USA)

Lori Nelson

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Birth name Dixie Kay Nelson
Nationality USA
Birth 15 august 1933 at Santa Fe (USA)
Death 23 august 2020 (at 87 years)

Lori Nelson (born August 15, 1933) is an American actress and former model.

Biography

Relationships
In the early 1950s, Nelson dated actor Tab Hunter. The relationship was fodder for gossip columnists at the time and there was speculation that the two would marry. In his 2005 autobiography, Tab Hunter Confidential: The Making of a Movie Star, Hunter admitted that he considered marrying Nelson but was still struggling to come to terms with his true sexuality. While Hunter was dating Nelson, he was also secretly involved with figure skater Ronald Robertson. The two eventually stopped dating but remained friendly. Hunter later cast Nelson in two guest starring roles on his NBC sitcom The Tab Hunter Show.


Marriages and children
On December 10, 1960, Nelson married composer Johnny Mann in Los Angeles. The couple had two daughters, Lori Susan and Jennifer, before divorcing in April 1973. In April 1983, Nelson married police officer Joseph J.

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Filmography of Lori Nelson (21 films)

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Actress

The Naked Monster, 1h26
Directed by Ted Newsom
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror, Comic science fiction
Themes Comedy science fiction films
Actors Kenneth Tobey, Brinke Stevens, Forrest J Ackerman, John Agar, Jeanne Carmen, Robert Clarke
Roles Dr. Helen Dobson
Rating52% 2.6113952.6113952.6113952.6113952.611395
A colossal series of disasters releases something monstrous from a glacier. Strange disappearances in a small California town attract the attention of a thick-headed sheriff (R.G. Wilson), his transparently uninterested scientist girlfriend (Brinke Stevens) and a visiting government agent (John Goodwin). They discover that a giant green monster is at large, the Creaturesaurus Erectus, ("He wrecked us? He nearly KILLED us!") They turn to experienced monster fighter Colonel Patrick Hendry (Kenneth Tobey), who has been locked in a government asylum for decades. With the help of other monster experts, lots of stock footage and incredibly bad special effects, humanity fights back against the "Thing from Another Time Zone".
Untamed Youth, 1h20
Directed by Howard W. Koch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Mamie Van Doren, Lori Nelson, John Russell, Wally Brown, Lurene Tuttle, Yvonne Fedderson
Roles Jane Lowe
Rating42% 2.110482.110482.110482.110482.11048
Sisters Penny and Jane Lowe are arrested for hitchhiking and skinny dipping and are sentenced to work on a rural Texas farm for a corrupt agricultural magnate named Russ Tropp. The judge who sentenced the sisters to the farm is dating Tropp and is unaware of the treatment of the prisoners, until her son is hired to work at the farm and uncovers that a scam had been going on. Through dating the judge, Tropp ensures that all delinquents and rule breakers are ordered to work off their sentence at his farm therefore giving him a stable amount of cheap labor, allowing him to undercut all competition he faces. The judge's son also falls in love with Jane, while Penny, who performs four songs in the film, dreams of making it big in show business.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin, 1h29
Directed by Bretaigne Windust
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Fantasy, Musical
Themes Musical films, Children's films
Actors Van Johnson, Claude Rains, Lori Nelson, Jim Backus, Joseph Sargent, Doodles Weaver
Roles Mara
Rating57% 2.8544452.8544452.8544452.8544452.854445
The Pied Piper (Van Johnson) is first spotted working magic in Hamelin by a disabled boy, Paul, and playing his signature tune In the Hall of the Mountain King. Paul tells his best friend, the schoolteacher Truson (=true son), also played by Johnson, but Truson is skeptical.
Outlaw's Son, 1h28
Directed by Lesley Selander
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Western
Actors Dane Clark, Ben Cooper, Lori Nelson, Ellen Drew, Buddy Joe Hooker, Ahna Capri
Roles Lila Costain
Rating60% 3.048393.048393.048393.048393.04839
This script must be run from the command line
Pardners
Pardners (1956)
, 1h25
Directed by Norman Taurog
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Western
Themes Buddy films
Actors Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Lori Nelson, Jackie Loughery, Agnes Moorehead, Jeff Morrow
Roles Carol Kingsley
Rating61% 3.057183.057183.057183.057183.05718
Masked raiders led by Sam Hollis attack the "K" Ranch, where owner Wade Kingsley and partner Slim Mosley bravely defend their property after Matilda Kingsley and infant son Wade Jr. safely return east to New York, her hometown. Wade and Slim (played by Martin and Lewis) are murdered, but vow before they die that their sons someday will avenge them.
Hot Rod Girl, 1h19
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Auto racing films, Road movies
Actors Lori Nelson, Chuck Connors, John Smith, Frank Gorshin, Fred Essler, Eddie Ryder
Roles Lisa Vernon
Rating50% 2.5150752.5150752.5150752.5150752.515075
Lisa (Lori Nelson) is worried about her fiancé Jeff (John Smith) after the death of his brother in illegal street racing.
Mohawk
Mohawk (1956)
, 1h20
Directed by Kurt Neumann
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Scott Brady, Rita Gam, Lori Nelson, John Hoyt, Allison Hayes, Rhys Williams
Roles Cynthia Stanhope
Rating52% 2.6141752.6141752.6141752.6141752.614175
In 18th–century upstate New York, a quarrelsome white man named Butler seeks to foment war with the Indians, to rid the Mohawk Valley of the natives and settlers he despises. He goes to the Iroquois tribe chef Kowanen to warn him about a party of armed white settlers. Kowanen shows no concern, but his son Keoga and brave Rokhawah feel otherwise and plot a raid to steal the settlers' muskets. They are assisted by Keoga's sister Onida, but many Indians end up killed and Onida captured.
I Died a Thousand Times, 1h35
Directed by Stuart Heisler
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Jack Palance, Shelley Winters, Lori Nelson, Lee Marvin, Pedro Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Lon Chaney, Jr.
Roles Velma
Rating63% 3.1960553.1960553.1960553.1960553.196055
Roy "Mad Dog" Earle (Jack Palance), an aging bank robber, intends to pull off one last heist before retiring.
Underwater!, 1h39
Directed by John Sturges
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Underwater action films, Pirate films
Actors Jane Russell, Gilbert Roland, Richard Egan, Joseph Calleia, Lori Nelson, Robert Keith
Roles Gloria
Rating53% 2.6557252.6557252.6557252.6557252.655725
Quelque part dans les Caraïbes, Dominique Quesada (Gilbert Roland) part, accompagné d'un ami Johnny Gray (Richard Egan), de l'épouse de celui-ci Thérésa (Jane Russell), d'un prêtre le père Cannon (Robert Keith) et de Gloria (Lorie Nelson), à la recherche de l'épave d'un galion espagnol. Échoué par les fonds depuis trois siècles, le bateau contient un fabuleux butin. Les trois aventuriers vont rencontrer bien des obstacles dans leur périlleuse chasse au trésor...
Day the World Ended, 1h19
Directed by Roger Corman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes La fin du monde, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Arme nucléaire, Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Richard Denning, Lori Nelson, Adele Jergens, Mike Connors, Raymond Hatton, Paul Birch
Roles Louise Madison
Rating53% 2.698552.698552.698552.698552.69855
An atomic war has seemingly destroyed most (if not all) human civilization, leaving Earth contaminated with radioactive fallout. The apparent single exception is a box canyon, surrounded by lead-bearing cliffs, in which former Navy Commander Jim Maddison lives with daughter Louise (Lori Nelson) in a home stocked with supplies anticipating just such a holocaust. Louise is engaged to be married, but her fiance is missing.
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki, 1h19
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lori Nelson, Russell Johnson, Hilo Hattie, Loring Smith
Roles Rosie Kettle
Rating63% 3.1968353.1968353.1968353.1968353.196835
The Kettles help out cousin Rodney Kettle in Hawaii with his Pineapple industry. Ma and Pa get acquainted with blue-blooded Mrs. Andrews who thinks the Kettles are the "lowliest" people she has met. This is Percy Kilbride's last appearance as Pa Kettle, and his final movie as well.
Revenge of the Creature, 1h22
Directed by Jack Arnold
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Clint Eastwood, Nestor Paiva, Ricou Browning
Roles Helen Dobson
Rating56% 2.801492.801492.801492.801492.80149
Having previously survived being riddled with bullets, the Gill-man is captured and sent to the Ocean Harbor Oceanarium in Florida, where he is studied by animal psychologist Professor Clete Ferguson (John Agar) and ichthyology student Helen Dobson (Lori Nelson).
Destry
Destry (1954)
, 1h35
Directed by George Marshall
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy, Western
Actors Mari Blanchard, Audie Murphy, Lyle Bettger, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson, Edgar Buchanan
Roles Martha Phillips
Rating65% 3.2929253.2929253.2929253.2929253.292925
The sheriff of a small western town dies of a heart attack and the crooked mayor, The Honorable Hiram J. Sellers (Edgar Buchanan), and leading crook Phil Decker (Lyle Bettger) appoint the town drunk, Reginald T. "Rags" Barnaby (Thomas Mitchell), as the new sheriff, believing that he will be easily controlled by them. Rags, however, announces he is giving up drinking and refuses to accept Decker as his new deputy, telling them that he has someone else in mind: Tom Destry.
All I Desire, 1h19
Directed by Douglas Sirk
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Melodrama, Romance
Actors Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Carlson, Lyle Bettger, Lori Nelson, Maureen O'Sullivan, Richard Long
Roles Lily Murdoch
Rating69% 3.495913.495913.495913.495913.49591
Naomi Murdoch abandons her husband and children in Wisconsin, setting off to become an actress and also to flee from an aggressive former suitor, Dutch Heineman. She decides to return 10 years later at the invitation of daughter Lily, who is appearing in a high school play and about to graduate.