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Born Leander Eugene Berg in Astoria, Oregon, he and his family moved to Seattle when he was one year old. He was inspired to become a dancer during his childhood by watching Fred Astaire in films. After serving in the Army during World War II, during which he also performed in the musical This Is the Army, Nelson landed his first Broadway role ...
Sep 18, 1996 · Gene Nelson, who played Will Parker, the blond, boyish, high-stepping lasso dancer in the 1955 film version of ''Oklahoma!,'' died on Monday at a hospital in Calabasas, Calif. He was 76 and...
Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Gene Nelson was born on 1 July 1989 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Gutfeld! (2021), The Greg Gutfeld Show (2015) and Sincerely Kat (2019). More at IMDbPro.
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March 24, 1920 · Seattle, Washington, USA. Died. September 16, 1996 · Los Angeles, California, USA (cancer) Birth name. Eugene Leander Berg. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. Gene Nelson was barely a teen when he saw the Fred Astaire movie Flying Down to Rio (1933) , which would change his life. It was then that he decided he would be a dancer.
- March 24, 1920
- September 16, 1996
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Gene Nelson. Actor: Oklahoma!. Gene Nelson was barely a teen when he saw the Fred Astaire movie Flying Down to Rio (1933), which would change his life. It was then that he decided he would be a dancer. After graduating from high school, Nelson joined the Sonja Henie Ice Show and toured for 3 years before joining the Army in World War II.
Sep 18, 1996 · Gene Nelson, a singing and dancing actor best remembered as the definitive cowboy Will Parker in the 1955 film version of “Oklahoma!” has died. He was 76. Nelson died Monday of cancer at the...
