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Ralph Nelson

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Ralph Leo Nelson was an American film and television director, producer, writer and actor, born in Long Island City, New York, on 12 August 1916 and died on 21 December 1987. He was best known for directing Lilies of the Field in 1963, Father Goose in 1964 and Charly in 1968, films which won Academy Awards, and his career ran from 1950 to 1979. Within this atlas Ralph Nelson is credited on Playhouse 90.

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    Ralph Leo Nelson (August 12, 1916, December 21, 1987) was an American film and television director, producer, writer, and actor.
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    In 1957 Nelson received an Emmy Award for Best Director for his work on Requiem for a Heavyweight.
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Wikipedia: Playhouse 90
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John Brahm James B. Clark Fielder Cook Vincent J. Donehue John Frankenheimer David Greene George Roy Hill Arthur Hiller Herbert Hirschman Buzz Kulik Delbert Mann Burgess Meredith Robert Mulligan James Neilson Ralph Nelson Arthur Penn David Lowell Rich Oscar Rudolph Boris Sagal Franklin J. Schaffner Alex Segal Stewart Stern Robert Stevens David Swift Charles Marquis Warren Paul Wendkos
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