Writing
Michael J. Nelson
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2026, with a break from 1965 to 1988, busiest in 2026 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 12top three billing
- Average score
78/100
- Highest rated
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 388/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.2, average 5.4
- Pathos1.8, average 5.3
- Psychological2.2, average 5.5
- Melancholy1.4, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Meta-Humor 3
- Cult Comedy Classic 2
- Low-Budget Aesthetic 2
- Satirical Humor 2
- Camp and Irony 2
- Improv Comedy 2
- Pop Culture References 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kevin MurphyActorMystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, The Adventures of Edward the Less, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, +32 more
Bill CorbettActorMystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, The Adventures of Edward the Less, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, +27 more
Sean ThomasonWriterMystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, GrimTrax Returns, RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, +11 more
Conor LastowkaWriterMystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, GrimTrax Returns, RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, +11 more
Mary Jo PehlActorMystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, The Adventures of Edward the Less, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, +6 more
Trace BeaulieuActorMystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie, RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion, Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3, +4 more- DDon CarrDirectorRiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, RiffTrax Live: Star Raiders, RiffTrax Live: Santa Claus, RiffTrax Live: Point Break, Rifftrax Live: Reefer Madness, +3 more
Joel HodgsonActorMystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie, RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion, Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3, +2 more
Bridget Jones NelsonActorMystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie, 2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review, RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion, +1 more- JJeff StonehouseCinematographerMystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, The Film Crew: Killers from Space, The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo, +1 more
- MMike DodgeActorMystery Science Theater 3000, The Adventures of Edward the Less, The Film Crew: Killers from Space, The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo, The Film Crew: The Giant of Marathon
Paul ChaplinActorMystery Science Theater 3000, The Adventures of Edward the Less, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie, 2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review, 1st Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review
Movies and TV shows
38Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
Upcoming
1 title
as Joel Williams
2020s
10 titles
TV show · as Mike Nelson
Writer
Writer
Director, Writer
Writer, Director
2010s
12 titles · average score 81
GoodWatch score 87Writer, Director
TV show
GoodWatch score 75Writer
GoodWatch score 83Writer, Executive Producer
Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 77Executive Producer, Writer
GoodWatch score 84Writer
2000s
6 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch score 72Producer, Writer
GoodWatch score 73Producer, Writer
GoodWatch score 69Writer, Producer
as Stew (voice)
TV show · as The Noble One (voice)
GoodWatch score 88as Mike Nelson
1990s
7 titles · average score 77
GoodWatch score 85as Mike Nelson
as Mike Nelson
GoodWatch score 76as Mike Nelson
GoodWatch score 73as Mike Nelson
GoodWatch score 75as Mike Nelson
as Mike Nelson
1980s
1 title · average score 85
GoodWatch score 85TV show · as Imperialistic Alien / Tony Travis (voice)
1960s
1 title
as Michael J. Nelson