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
- Pop Culture References 2
- Camp and Irony 2
- Improv Comedy 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, GrimTrax Returns, +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, GrimTrax Returns, +27 more
Sean ThomasonWriterMystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, GrimTrax Returns, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill, +11 more
Conor LastowkaWriterMystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Deathsport, GrimTrax Returns, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments — Sting of Death, RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill, +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: MST3K Reunion, RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3, +4 more- DDon CarrDirectorRiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, RiffTrax Live: Point Break, RiffTrax Live: Star Raiders, RiffTrax Live: Santa Claus, RiffTrax Live: "Manos" the Hands of Fate, +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: MST3K Reunion, RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party, +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, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie, The Film Crew: Killers from Space, +1 more
- MMike DodgeActorMystery Science Theater 3000, The Adventures of Edward the Less, The Film Crew: Killers from Space, The Film Crew: The Giant of Marathon, The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo
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
Director, Writer
2010s
12 titles · average score 81
GoodWatch score 87Writer, Director
TV show
GoodWatch score 75Writer
GoodWatch score 83Writer, Executive Producer
Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 77Writer, Executive Producer
GoodWatch score 84Writer
2000s
6 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch score 72Writer, Producer
GoodWatch score 69Writer, Producer
GoodWatch score 73Writer, 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