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Bob Nelson(VII)

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Bob Nelson
Bob Nelson was born on 18 July 1956 in Yankton, South Dakota, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Nebraska (2013), The Confirmation (2016) and Highston (2015).
BornJuly 18, 1956
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BornJuly 18, 1956
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 2 wins & 20 nominations total

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    Known for

    Bruce Dern in Nebraska (2013)
    Nebraska
    7.7
    • Writer
    • 2013
    Clive Owen and Jaeden Martell in The Confirmation (2016)
    The Confirmation
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Highston (2015)
    Highston
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Untitled Hunter S. Thompson Project
    TV Movie
    • Writer

      Credits

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      Writer

      • Clive Owen and Jaeden Martell in The Confirmation (2016)
        The Confirmation
        6.4
        • written by
        • 2016
      • Highston (2015)
        Highston
        7.7
        TV Series
        • written by
        • 2015
      • Bruce Dern in Nebraska (2013)
        Nebraska
        7.7
        • written by
        • 2013
      • The Eyes of Nye (2005)
        The Eyes of Nye
        7.4
        TV Series
        • Writer
        • 2005
      • Magic Johnson in The Magic Hour (1998)
        The Magic Hour
        3.7
        TV Series
        • writer
        • 1998

      Actor

      • That Night
        • Poster Voice
        • Short
      • The (206) (2013)
        The (206)
        7.5
        TV Series
        • 2013–2014
      • Bruce Dern in Nebraska (2013)
        Nebraska
        7.7
        • Applauding Karaoke Patron (uncredited)
        • 2013
      • The John Report with Bob
        7.0
        TV Series
        • Bob
        • 2000
      • Almost Live! (1984)
        Almost Live!
        8.8
        TV Series
        • Various
        • 1991–1996

      Producer

      • Clive Owen and Jaeden Martell in The Confirmation (2016)
        The Confirmation
        6.4
        • producer
        • 2016
      • Highston (2015)
        Highston
        7.7
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2015
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

      Personal details

      • Born
        • July 18, 1956
        • Yankton, South Dakota, USA
      • Other works
        TV Infomercial: Pierre Money Mart (2002)

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        Nelson used to play the cynical children's show folk singer in "Uncle Fran's Musical Forest" on the Seattle comedy sketch show, "Almost Live".

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