Dick Nelson(1929-2025)

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Dick Nelson was born on 7 April 1929 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He was a writer, known for Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969), The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) and Hunter (1984). He was married to Carol Abney Nelson and Elizabeth Kindley. He died on 27 October 2025 in Kalispell, Montana, USA.

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Awards
- 1 nomination total

Known for

Marcus Welby, M.D.

7.0

TV Series

Writer

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

7.7

TV Series

Writer

Hunter

6.9

TV Series

Writer

A Man Called Sloane

6.6

TV Series

Writer

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Writer

Dinastija
2.2
TV Series
- original teleplay
- teleplay by
- 2021
Murder, She Wrote
7.3
TV Series
- written by
- 1985–1988
Jake and the Fatman
6.4
TV Series
- written by
- 1988
Hunter
6.9
TV Series
- written by
- 1987
Falcon Crest
6.2
TV Series
- written by
- 1982–1986
Morningstar/Eveningstar
4.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1986
T.J. Hooker
6.1
TV Series
- written by
- executive story editor
- 1983–1985
Boone
7.7
TV Series
- written by
- 1983
Dynasty
6.4
TV Series
- teleplay by
- 1982–1983
CHiPs
6.5
TV Series
- written by
- 1981
Freebie and the Bean
5.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1980–1981
Nero Wolfe
7.2
TV Series
- writer
- 1981
When the Whistle Blows
5.2
TV Series
- Writer
- 1980
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
6.9
TV Series
- teleplay (as Richard Nelson)
- 1980
A Man Called Sloane
6.6
TV Series
- written by
- 1979