Harriet Nelson

Harriet Nelson

Actor Jul 18 (died age 85) Des Moines, Iowa, USA 1932–1989 (57 year career)

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Biography

Harriet Nelson will always have a secure place alongside Barbara Billingsley and Jane Wyatt in the "TV's Golden Age Mom Hall of Fame." For fourteen years, she, husband Ozzie Nelson, and their two boys, David Nelson and Ricky Nelson, were the quintessential role models of the '50s ideal nuclear family. Harriet, the daughter of actors, was practically born in a trunk. She made her debut amid the footlights at age 6 weeks with her parents. The Iowa beauty attended St. Agnes Academy in her early…

Known For

Follow the Fleet

Follow the Fleet

Connie Martin

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

Self (archive footage)

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

Harriet

The Falcon Strikes Back

The Falcon Strikes Back

Gwynne Gregory (as Harriet Hilliard)

Death Car on the Freeway

Death Car on the Freeway

Mrs. Sheel

Happy Days

Happy Days

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

June Pearson

Confessions of Boston Blackie

Confessions of Boston Blackie

Diane Parrish

Filmography

Acting (43)

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Movies (27)

High School U.S.A.

as Mrs. Crosley

The Kid with the 200 I.Q.

The Kid with the 200 I.Q.

as Prof. Conklin

The First Time

The First Time

as Charlotte

Death Car on the Freeway

Death Car on the Freeway

as Mrs. Sheel

A Christmas for Boomer

A Christmas for Boomer

as Grandmother Sinclair

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

as June Pearson

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

Disneyland '59

Disneyland '59

as Self

Here Come the Nelsons

Here Come the Nelsons

as Harriet Nelson

Swingtime Johnny

as Linda

Hi, Good Lookin'!

Hi, Good Lookin'!

as Kelly Clark

Take It Big

Take It Big

as Jerry Clinton

Gals, Incorporated

Gals, Incorporated

as Gwen Phillips (as Harriet Hilliard)

Honeymoon Lodge

Honeymoon Lodge

as Lorraine Logan aka Jenny Hockadayl

Hi, Buddy

Hi, Buddy

as Gloria Bradley

Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra

Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra

The Falcon Strikes Back

The Falcon Strikes Back

as Gwynne Gregory (as Harriet Hilliard)

Canal Zone

Canal Zone

as Susan Merrill

Juke Box Jenny

Juke Box Jenny

as Genevieve 'Jenny' Horton

Confessions of Boston Blackie

Confessions of Boston Blackie

as Diane Parrish

Sweetheart of the Campus

Sweetheart of the Campus

as Harriet Hale

Cocoanut Grove

Cocoanut Grove

as Linda Rogers

The Life of the Party

The Life of the Party

as Mitzi Martos

New Faces of 1937

New Faces of 1937

as Patricia

Follow the Fleet

Follow the Fleet

as Connie Martin

The Campus Mystery

as Wanda Perry

Harem Scarem

Television (16)

Father Dowling Mysteries

Father Dowling Mysteries

Aloha Paradise

Aloha Paradise

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

as Winnie McLaine

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as Henrietta McDonald

Once an Eagle

Once an Eagle

as Harriet Nelson

Dinah!

Dinah!

as Self

Happy Days

Happy Days

Ozzie's Girls

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

as Helena Millikan (segment "You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan")

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as Martha Pickard

The Barbara McNair Show

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

as Self

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

as Harriet

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest