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Ralph Nelson was an American film and television director, producer, writer, and actor. He won Academy Awards for Lilies of the Field and Charly, and directed other films such as Father Goose, Soldier Blue, and Embryo.
Ralph Nelson (1916-1987) was a versatile and award-winning film and TV director, producer, and actor. He directed classics such as Lilies of the Field, Charly, and Requiem for a Heavyweight, and worked with stars like Sidney Poitier, Cary Grant, and Katharine Cornell.
- January 1, 1
- Long Island City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Ralph Nelson was a director and producer of stage, TV and film, known for his adaptations of Shakespeare and social issues. He won Emmys for "Requiem for a Heavyweight" and "The Defenders", and an Oscar for "Lilies of the Field".
- August 12, 1916
- December 21, 1987
Aug 8, 2024 · Ralph Nelson (1916-1987) was a versatile director who made his mark in live TV and film. He won an Emmy for Requiem for a Heavyweight and an Oscar for Lilies of the Field, both starring Sidney Poitier.
- Michael Barson
Dec 23, 1987 · Ralph Nelson, an unruly vagrant as a youth who became the innovative and widely celebrated director of such landmark film and television productions as “Requiem for a Heavyweight,” has died ...
Ralph Nelson was an American director, producer, writer, and actor who worked on movies and TV shows such as Lilies of the Field, Charly, and The Twilight Zone. See his biography, filmography, awards, and photos on TMDB.
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Lilies of the Field: Directed by Ralph Nelson. With Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino. A travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.