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Herbert Nelson(1927-1983)

  • Actor
  • Stunts
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Herbert Nelson was born on 29 January 1927 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Avengers (1961), Deathcheaters (1976) and Early Frost (1982). He was married to Margaret Nelson. He died on 12 November 1983 in Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia.
BornJanuary 29, 1927
DiedNovember 12, 1983(56)
BornJanuary 29, 1927
DiedNovember 12, 1983(56)
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Known for

The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Gravedigger
  • Pasco
  • Peters
John Hargreaves and Grant Page in Deathcheaters (1976)
Deathcheaters
5.4
  • Stunts
  • 1976
Early Frost (1982)
Early Frost
5.0
  • Stunts
  • 1982
Ken Shorter in Stone (1974)
Stone
6.3
  • Actor(as Herb Nelson)
  • 1974

Credits

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Actor

  • Sean Kramer and Brett Maxworthy in Lost in the Wild (1976)
    Lost in the Wild
    5.8
    • Smithy (as Herbie Nelson)
    • 1976
  • Camilla Rountree and John Waters in The Haunting of Hewie Dowker (1976)
    The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Monster (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Luke's Kingdom (1976)
    Luke's Kingdom
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Jenks (as Herb Nelson)
    • 1976
  • Ken Shorter in Stone (1974)
    Stone
    6.3
    • (as Herb Nelson)
    • 1974
  • The Cars That Ate Paris (1974)
    The Cars That Ate Paris
    5.6
    • Man in House (as Herbie Nelson)
    • 1974
  • John Bonney and Denis Quilley in Contrabandits (1967)
    Contrabandits
    TV Series
    • Henchman (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Cooperama (1966)
    Cooperama
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • Consider Your Verdict (1961)
    Consider Your Verdict
    5.2
    TV Series
    • Jake Benson
    • 1964
  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Steve
    • 1963
  • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
    Comedy Playhouse
    7.1
    TV Series
    • (as Herbie Nelson)
    • 1963
  • The Avengers (1961)
    The Avengers
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Gravedigger
    • Pasco
    • Peters
    • 1961–1963
  • Steptoe and Son (1962)
    Steptoe and Son
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Rag 'n' Bone Man (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Pub Brawler
    • Man (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Charlie Drake in The Charlie Drake Show (1960)
    The Charlie Drake Show
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • Citizen James (1960)
    Citizen James
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Gambler
    • 1960–1961

Stunts

  • Early Frost (1982)
    Early Frost
    5.0
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1982
  • John Hargreaves and Grant Page in Deathcheaters (1976)
    Deathcheaters
    5.4
    • stunts
    • 1976
  • The Bushranger (1976)
    The Bushranger
    TV Movie
    • stunts (as Herb Nelson)
    • 1976
  • The Man from Hong Kong (1975)
    The Man from Hong Kong
    6.6
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rex Harrison in Cleopatra (1963)
    Cleopatra
    7.0
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • David Niven, Gregory Peck, and Anthony Quinn in The Guns of Navarone (1961)
    The Guns of Navarone
    7.5
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1961

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Herbie Nelson
  • Born
    • January 29, 1927
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 12, 1983
    • Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia
  • Spouse
    • Margaret Nelson(2 children)

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    • Herbie

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