Erik Nelson

Erik Nelson

DirectorCrewActorProducerWriter 1982–2025 (43 year career)
7.4 avg rating

Biography

Erik Nelson is a director and producer known for his frequent collaborations with Werner Herzog.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (61)

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Movies (60)

Bullets And Blueberries

Bullets And Blueberries

2025

Director

The Bloody Hundredth

The Bloody Hundredth

2024

Thanks

7.2
Daytime Revolution

Daytime Revolution

2024

Director

10.0
Apocalypse '45

Apocalypse '45

2020

Director

7.0
Into the Cold Blue: Restoration and Reinvention

Into the Cold Blue: Restoration and Reinvention

2019

Director

The Cold Blue

The Cold Blue

2018

Director

6.7
A Gray State

A Gray State

2017

Director

6.4
A Gray State

A Gray State

2017

Producer

6.4
9/11: The Longest War

9/11: The Longest War

2016

Director

The Final Days of Anne Frank

The Final Days of Anne Frank

2015

Director

9/10: The Final Hours

9/10: The Final Hours

2014

Director

10.0
9/10: The Final Hours

9/10: The Final Hours

2014

Producer

10.0
JFK: The Final Hours

JFK: The Final Hours

2013

Director

8.7
JFK: The Final Hours

JFK: The Final Hours

2013

Writer

8.7
Dinotasia

Dinotasia

2012

Director

5.5
Into the Abyss

Into the Abyss

2011

Producer

6.9
History Specials: Engineering Evil

History Specials: Engineering Evil

2011

Director

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

2010

Producer

7.1
Dreams with Sharp Teeth

Dreams with Sharp Teeth

2008

Director

7.3
Dreams with Sharp Teeth

Dreams with Sharp Teeth

2008

Writer

7.3
Nazi Scrapbooks from Hell: The Auschwitz Albums

Nazi Scrapbooks from Hell: The Auschwitz Albums

2008

Director

8.0
Nazi Scrapbooks from Hell: The Auschwitz Albums

Nazi Scrapbooks from Hell: The Auschwitz Albums

2008

Writer

8.0
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man

Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man

2006

Executive Producer

6.4
The U.S. vs. John Lennon

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

2006

Executive Producer

6.7
Grizzly Man

Grizzly Man

2005

Executive Producer

7.5
Grizzly Man

Grizzly Man

2005

Producer

7.5
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session

In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session

2005

Director

In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session

In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session

2005

Producer

Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal

Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal

2003

Executive Producer

6.4
UFO Over Illinois

UFO Over Illinois

2000

Executive Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes & UFOs

Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes & UFOs

1989

Producer

6.0
Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes & UFOs

Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes & UFOs

1989

Writer

6.0
Secrets of the Unknown: Bigfoot & Witches

Secrets of the Unknown: Bigfoot & Witches

1989

Director

Secrets of the Unknown: Bigfoot & Witches

Secrets of the Unknown: Bigfoot & Witches

1989

Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Bigfoot & Witches

Secrets of the Unknown: Bigfoot & Witches

1989

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Dreams and Nightmares

Secrets of the Unknown: Dreams and Nightmares

1988

Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Dreams and Nightmares

Secrets of the Unknown: Dreams and Nightmares

1988

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Witches

Secrets of the Unknown: Witches

1988

Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Witches

Secrets of the Unknown: Witches

1988

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Poltergeists

Secrets of the Unknown: Poltergeists

1988

Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Poltergeists

Secrets of the Unknown: Poltergeists

1988

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Pearl Harbor

Secrets of the Unknown: Pearl Harbor

1987

Director

Secrets of the Unknown: Pearl Harbor

Secrets of the Unknown: Pearl Harbor

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Curses

Secrets of the Unknown: Curses

1987

Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Curses

Secrets of the Unknown: Curses

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes

Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes

1987

Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes

Secrets of the Unknown: Tornadoes

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Amelia Earhart

Secrets of the Unknown: Amelia Earhart

1987

Producer

Secrets of the Unknown: Amelia Earhart

Secrets of the Unknown: Amelia Earhart

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Jack the Ripper

Secrets of the Unknown: Jack the Ripper

1987

Director

Secrets of the Unknown: Jack the Ripper

Secrets of the Unknown: Jack the Ripper

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Big Foot

Secrets of the Unknown: Big Foot

1987

Director

Secrets of the Unknown: Big Foot

Secrets of the Unknown: Big Foot

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Nostradamus

Secrets of the Unknown: Nostradamus

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: The Titanic

Secrets of the Unknown: The Titanic

1987

Director

Secrets of the Unknown: The Titanic

Secrets of the Unknown: The Titanic

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Hollywood Hauntings

Secrets of the Unknown: Hollywood Hauntings

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Lake Monsters

Secrets of the Unknown: Lake Monsters

1987

Writer

Secrets of the Unknown: Life After Death

Secrets of the Unknown: Life After Death

1987

Writer

Backstage Pass

Backstage Pass

1982

Director