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Robert Nelson
Sign in to saveAmerican film director (1930–2012)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 86
Top works
- An address to persons of quality and estate
- Colonel James M. Corns
- Joseph of Arimathea and Jesus
- Coaching Brings Pain
- Helping with Spiritual Emergencies
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Film & TV
San Francisco, California, USA
Born in 1930 to a family of Swedish immigrants, Robert Nelson studied painting until changing his focus to concentrate on filmmaking in the early 1960s. Strong influences included the Bay Area bohemian Beat scene and the improvisatory theatre of the San Francisco Mime Troupe, with which he would ultimately collaborate on several films. His marriage to experimental filmmaker Gunvor Nelson also…
Known for
- Mecca of the Frigid1988
- Deep Westurn1974
- Picasso — Pablo Picasso1973
- Five Artists: BillBobBillBillBob — Himself1971
- Riverbody1970
- Travelogue: Portraits – Images from a journey1969
- The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off — Butch Babad1967
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1933-04-29
bluescomposercountrycountry popfartheroutlaw country
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 921
- Total plays
- 15,827
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Nelson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Occupation
- director
- Field of work
- film direction
- Work location
- San Francisco
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1930-03-01
- date of death
- 2012-01-09
- described by source
- UbuWeb
Sources (3)
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