Directing
Ralph Nelson
- Titles
- 35movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1945 to 1979, busiest in 1957 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 46titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Twilight Zone91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.7
- Historical4.9average 2.6
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.1, average 5.4
- Adrenaline4.1, average 4.9
- Absurdist Humor1.3, average 2.0
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Anthology Series 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Character Study 3
- Golden Age Television 3
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Feel-Good Movie 2
- Wholesome 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Historical Media Artifact 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sidney PoitierActorLilies of the Field, The Wilby Conspiracy, Duel at Diablo- RRichard JoyActorSnowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses, The Greer Case, The Big Slide
Stanley AdamsActorLilies of the Field, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Requiem for a Heavyweight- AArthur J. OrnitzCinematographerSoldier Blue, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Charly
Rod SerlingWriterStudio One, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Requiem for a Heavyweight- FFredric SteinkampEditorDuel at Diablo, Once a Thief, Charly
Anna Maria AlberghettiActorAladdin, The Jazz Singer
Lilia SkalaActorLilies of the Field, Charly
Lisa MannActorLilies of the Field, Christmas Lilies of the Field
Keenan WynnActorRequiem for a Heavyweight, The Man in the Funny Suit
Jackie GleasonActorRequiem for a Heavyweight, Soldier in the Rain
Jack PalanceActorOnce a Thief, Requiem for a Heavyweight
Movies and TV shows
381980s
1 title · average score 43
Set Decoration
1970s
12 titles · average score 58
Director, Executive Producer
Director
Director
Director
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Director
TV show · as Dr. Greene
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
as Agent Long
as New York driver caught in speed trap (uncredited)
1960s
10 titles · average score 66
as Convention Speaker (uncredited)
Director
as Col. Foster
Director, Associate Producer
Director
Director
as Mr. Ashton (uncredited)
Director
Writer, Producer
1950s
14 titles · average score 75
Director, Adaptation
TV show · as George Chambers
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
TV show · as Dick McKettrick
1940s
1 title · average score 65
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