Barry Nelson (1917 - 2007) بارى نيلسون

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An actor born in San Francisco to Norwegian immigrant parents. He attended school at a late age, graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1941, and was choses by MGM while participating in the play Macbeth at the University Theatre. He signed a contract with MGM and...Read more participated in several films with secondary roles, such as Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) with William Powell and Myrna Louie and Johnny Eager, A Yank of the Burma Road (1942) and Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942), and Eyes in the Night (1942). He was drafted into the US Army during World War II. While in the army. He appeared on Broadway for the first time in the Winged Victory show in 1943 and later when the show was turned into a movie. After the war, he lost his cinematic stance and presented The Beginning or the End (1947) and Command Decision (1948). He returned to the theater and regained his luster on Broadway, and at the end of the forties, he worked on television work, in which he achieved more success and presented many TV series, including The Hunter (1952). He married Nansilee Hoy, and in 2007, during one of their trips, he died peacefully in a Pennsylvania hotel at the age of 89.


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  • An actor born in San Francisco to Norwegian immigrant parents. He attended school at a late age, graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1941, and was choses by MGM...Read more while participating in the play Macbeth at the University Theatre. He signed a contract with MGM and participated in several films with secondary roles, such as Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) with William Powell and Myrna Louie and Johnny Eager, A Yank of the Burma Road (1942) and Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942), and Eyes in the Night (1942). He was drafted into the US Army during World War II. While in the army. He appeared on Broadway for the first time in the Winged Victory show in 1943 and later when the show was turned into a movie. After the war, he lost his cinematic stance and presented The Beginning or the End (1947) and Command Decision (1948). He returned to the theater and regained his luster on Broadway, and at the end of the forties, he worked on television work, in which he achieved more success and presented many TV series, including The Hunter (1952). He married Nansilee Hoy, and in 2007, during one of their trips, he died peacefully in a Pennsylvania hotel at the age of 89.

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  • Nationality:
  • US

  • Birth Name:
  • Haakon Robert Nielsen


  • Birth Country:
  • US


  • Death Country:
  • US



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