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Bek Nelson(1927-2015)

  • Actress
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Bek Nelson in The Lollipop Cover (1965)
Mike Hammer: The Big Drop
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The Big Drop (1959)
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Bek Nelson was born on 8 May 1927 in Goin, Tennessee, USA. She was an actress, known for Bell Book and Candle (1958), Lawman (1958) and Mike Hammer (1958). She was married to Don Gordon. She died on 28 March 2015 in Watsonville, California, USA.
BornMay 8, 1927
DiedMarch 28, 2015(87)
BornMay 8, 1927
DiedMarch 28, 2015(87)
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Known for

James Stewart, Jack Lemmon, Kim Novak, Elsa Lanchester, Hermione Gingold, Ernie Kovacs, and Janice Rule in Bell Book and Candle (1958)
Bell Book and Candle
6.8
  • Tina - Shep's Secretary
  • 1958
Lawman (1958)
Lawman
8.1
TV Series
  • Dru Lemp
Mike Hammer (1958)
Mike Hammer
8.0
TV Series
  • Sergeant Maureen Hurley
  • Dorothy Webb
Burke's Law (1963)
Burke's Law
7.4
TV Series
  • Miss Smith

Credits

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Actress

  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Carole
    • 1970
  • Peyton Place (1964)
    Peyton Place
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Phyllis Sloan
    • Phyllis Sloane
    • 1965–1966
  • Invisible Diplomats (1965)
    Invisible Diplomats
    6.7
    Short
    • Jackie
    • 1965
  • Don Gordon in The Lollipop Cover (1965)
    The Lollipop Cover
    6.5
    • Waitress
    • 1965
  • Burke's Law (1963)
    Burke's Law
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Miss Smith
    • 1964
  • The Donna Reed Show (1958)
    The Donna Reed Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Gayley
    • 1964
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Dana Kent
    • Janice Edley
    • Miriam Coffey
    • 1961–1964
  • Breaking Point (1963)
    Breaking Point
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mady
    • 1964
  • Ben Casey (1961)
    Ben Casey
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Christine Stevens
    • 1964
  • Shirley Booth in Hazel (1961)
    Hazel
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Dr. Phyllis Gordon
    • 1963
  • Sam Benedict (1962)
    Sam Benedict
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Beverly Reade
    • 1963
  • The Marquis Chimps in The Hathaways (1961)
    The Hathaways
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 1962
  • Peter Mark Richman in Cain's Hundred (1961)
    Cain's Hundred
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Frances Colerane
    • 1962
  • Joey Bishop in The Joey Bishop Show (1961)
    The Joey Bishop Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Annabelle Johnson
    • 1961
  • Bat Masterson (1958)
    Bat Masterson
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Martha Yale
    • 1961

Videos3

Bell Book And Candle
Trailer 2:36
Bell Book And Candle
Mike Hammer: The Big Drop
Trailer 1:03
Mike Hammer: The Big Drop
Mike Hammer: The Big Drop
Trailer 1:03
Mike Hammer: The Big Drop
Mike Hammer: Accentuate The Negative
Trailer 1:09
Mike Hammer: Accentuate The Negative

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Beck Nelson
  • Born
    • May 8, 1927
    • Goin, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • March 28, 2015
    • Watsonville, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Don GordonDecember 31, 1959 - May 23, 1979 (divorced, 1 child)
  • Parents
      Ralph Waldo Stiner
  • Other works
    Unsold pilot, "Three to Get Ready", -- Actress. The situation comedy pilot starred Joe Patridge and Sue Ane Langdon, and was written by Norman Lear. Bud Yorkin was the director.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Began her career in the mid-1940s as a bathing suit model. Ten years later, she worked as a singer at the Copacabana nightclub in New York, eventually making her screen debut in 1957.

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