Cast & creator
Billy Nelson
Best known for Lassie, Dragnet, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Billy Nelson was an American vaudeville comedian.
Also known as: William Nelson, William "Billy" Nelson, Bill Nelson
38
film credits
22
television credits
60
1933–1961 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (60)
Showing 60 of 60 credits
Lassie
Tex
1954
Dragnet
1951
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Mr. Sprague
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Chuck - Bartender (uncredited)
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Masterson Deputy (uncredited)
1955
12 Angry Men
Court Clerk (uncredited)
1957
Bat Masterson
Ringmaster
1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Cab Driver
1955
Surfside 6
Al (uncredited)
1960
Studio 57
Sam
1954
Adventures of Superman
Louie
1952Adventures of Superman
Sully
1952Adventures of Superman
Larry McCoy
1952Adventures of Superman
Muscles McGurk
1952Adventures of Superman
Knuckles Nelson
1952
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Dan
1951
Tombstone Territory
Murphy - Bartender
1957Tombstone Territory
Injured Townsman
1957Tombstone Territory
Rod Stellings
1957Lux Video Theatre
Nick
1950Lux Video Theatre
1950
Boston Blackie
Louie Gordon
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Corporal
1951
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Commissioner (uncredited)
1956
His Kind of Woman
Ship's Captain (uncredited)
1951
Pocketful of Miracles
Hood (uncredited)
1961
The Undercover Man
Horse Parlor Bouncer (uncredited)
1949
Anchors Aweigh
Sailor (uncredited)
1945
The Shadow on the Window
Unshaved Man (uncredited)
1957
Stamp Day for Superman
Blinky
1954
Drums in the Deep South
Union Sergeant (uncredited)
1951
Mister 880
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1950
Ransom!
Angry Man in Fight (uncredited)
1956
My Six Convicts
Guard
1952
Vicki
Wino (uncredited)
1953
Broadway
Tommy (uncredited)
1942
Harvest Melody
Canvas Back Kirby
1943
Dillinger
Watchman (uncredited)
1945
Mixed Nuts
Prof. Fabian Nelson
1934
Look Up and Laugh
Alf Chirk
1935
I Live on Danger
Longshot
1942
The Milkman
Duke
1950
When Strangers Marry
Louisville Driver
1944
The Whip Hand
Ed (uncredited)
1951I'll Be Suing You
Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)
1934
Maid in Hollywood
Burglar in Test (uncredited)
1934
Gambler's Choice
Danny May
1944
Senorita from the West
Taxicab Driver
1945
False Faces
Jimmy -- Cab Driver
1943A Duke for a Day
Billy
1934
Navy Bound
Fisherman (uncredited)
1951
Waterfront
Butch
1944
High Powered
Bill Madden
1945
Minesweeper
Bos'un 'Freshwater' Heims
1943Next Week-End
1934
Cowboy in Manhattan
Bill
1943
Crook's Tour
Billy
1933The Penny Pool
Billy
1937
Wrecking Crew
Tom Kemp
1942
Search for Danger
Gunman in Back Seat of Car
1949