Known for Acting
From Wikipedia Barry Nelson (April 16, 1917 – April 7, 2007) was an American actor, noted as the first actor to portray Ian Fleming's secret agent James Bond.
Born
April 16, 1917
Died
April 7, 2007 (age 89)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA
Filmography
31 films, 28 shows


The Shining
1980 · 2h 24m
country: United Kingdom
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.


Island Claws
1980 · 1h 30m
country: United States
A biological experiment in Florida goes awry. The result: 8-foot long land crabs which roar loudly and kill everything in sight.
Mason
Mason
1977 · 30m
country: Unknown
A boy genius constantly befuddles his parents and sister.


Ring Once for Death
1973 · 1h 5m
country: United Kingdom
Recently widowed Laura Vallance returns home to England after many years living abroad. She knows few people in England, but she desires rest and seclusion in her time of grief. However, she is more alone than she bargained for when she hires Roger Masters as her butler. With small doses of poison, the ruthless butler plans to keeps his wealthy employer incapacitated... permanently.


Climb an Angry Mountain
1972 · 1h 37m
country: United States
Sheriff Elisha Cooper has to work with New York City officer Nelson after his son is taken hostage by a fugitive who is hiding out on California's Mount Shasta.


Pete 'n' Tillie
1972 · 1h 40m
country: Unknown
A fun-loving bachelor woos and weds a secretary, but the bonds of this marriage aren't strong enough to stop his philandering from continuing.


Airport
1970 · 2h 17m
country: United States
An airport manager tries to keep his terminals open during a snowstorm, while a suicide bomber plots to blow up a Boeing 707 airliner in flight.


Seven in Darkness
1969 · 1h 14m
country: United States
A plane carrying seven blind people to a convention for the blind in Seattle crashes in the mountains due to severe weather. Only the blind survive the crash and they must make their way back through the wilderness to civilization.


The Borgia Stick
1967 · 2h
country: United States
A suburban couple discovers that they are pawns for a powerful crime syndicate. They try to break away from the cartel and go legitimate, but the syndicate doesn't want to give them up so easily.


Mary, Mary
1963 · 2h 6m
country: United States
Sparks fly when a recently-divorced couple is forced to get together to sort out a tax matter.


The First Traveling Saleslady
1956 · 1h 32m
country: United States
At the turn of the century Rose and ex-showbiz friend Molly get involved in selling steel. When they come unstuck with corsets they embark on the even more hazardous project of selling barbed wire to highly suspicious Texas cowboys.
Every Man Has Two Wives
Every Man Has Two Wives
1956 · 26m
country: Unknown
In the spring, when one gentleman's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of a former love, his wife decides to take drastic action. She and hubby make a trip back to the old home town, determined to come face to face with his childhood sweetheart.


Casino Royale
1954 · 52m
country: United States
American spy James Bond must outsmart card wiz and crime boss LeChiffre while monitoring his actions.


The Man with My Face
1951 · 1h 19m
country: United States
A man discovers that an evil twin has taken over his life.


Tenth Avenue Angel
1948 · 1h 14m
country: United States
Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in truth he's finished his prison term. Steve wonders how he can make some money and is approached by his old associates. When Flavia discovers the truth about Steve, she loses all faith in her family and in God, and it will take a miracle to restore Flavia's belief and keep Steve out of trouble.


Undercover Maisie
1947 · 1h 30m
country: United States
Maisie Revere, a showgirl stranded in Los Angeles, decides to join the local police department on the persuasion of Lieutenant Paul Scott who wants to use her as an undercover agent to expose a conman.


The Luckiest Guy in the World
1947 · 21m
country: United States
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man destroys his life through gambling debts and stealing company funds.
Time to Kill
Time to Kill
1945 · 23m
country: United States
A group of sailors kid their shipmate Frank about his constant reading, when they would all rather play cards. But each of them has a dream for the future that they consider impossible. Harry wants a better world for his two kids, Shorty and Eddie want to start a trucking company, Joe wants to learn about engines, and another of the gang just wants to know how to write well. When Frank reveals that he's been studying to get his high school diploma and to have a career in the Navy, the others realize that the educational benefits offered by the Armed Forces Institute can help them achieve their dreams.


Winged Victory
1944 · 2h 10m
country: United States
Pinky Scariano, Allan Ross, and Frankie Davis all join the Army Air Forces with hopes of becoming pilots. In training, they meet and become pals with Bobby Grills and Irving Miller, and the five struggle through the rigid training and grueling tests involved in becoming pilots. Not all of them succeed, and tragedy awaits for some.


A Guy Named Joe
1944 · 2h
country: United States
A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he's sent back to Earth by a heavenly General with a new assignment.


Bataan
1943 · 1h 54m
country: United States
During Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1942, Capt. Henry Lassiter, Sgt. Bill Dane and a diverse group of American soldiers are ordered to destroy and hold a strategic bridge in order to delay the Japanese forces and allow Gen. MacArthur time to secure Bataan. When the Japanese soldiers begin to rebuild the bridge and advance, the group struggles with not only hunger, sickness and gunfire, but also the knowledge that there is likely no relief on the way.


The Human Comedy
1943 · 1h 58m
country: United States
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.


Eyes in the Night
1942 · 1h 20m
country: United States
Blind detective Duncan Maclain gets mixed up with enemy agents and murder when he tries to help an old friend with a rebellious stepdaughter.


The Affairs of Martha
1942 · 1h 6m
country: United States
Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.


Rio Rita
1942 · 1h 31m
country: United States
Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.


Don't Talk
1942 · 22m
country: United States
This Crime Does Not Pay series entry dramatizes the idea that during wartime, people should not discuss anything related to their work when in public. A casual remark can be overheard by an enemy agent and used to sabotage the war effort. In this short, the story involves shipments of parts to a defense plant.


Dr. Kildare's Victory
1942 · 1h 32m
country: United States
Dr. Gillespie supports Kildare's crusade against their hospital's deal with a rival hospital.


A Yank on the Burma Road
1942 · 1h 7m
country: United States
A celebrated New York cabbie is pressed into service for a perilous journey through World War II China.


Johnny Eager
1941 · 1h 47m
country: United States
A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.


Shadow of the Thin Man
1941 · 1h 37m
country: United States
Nick and Nora Charles are back at the racetrack—and murder is running a close second! While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., the sophisticated couple witnesses a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of corruption, blackmail, gambling scandals, and criminal intrigue. As Nick investigates, he encounters suspicious bookmakers, dishonest officials, rival gangsters, and a mysterious killer determined to stay ahead of the law. Nora, as always, is never far from the action, bringing her quick wit and fearless curiosity to the case. William Powell and Myrna Loy return in top form as Hollywood’s favorite married detectives, with Asta adding his usual comic charm. Directed by W. S. Van Dyke, Shadow of the Thin Man is a stylish 1941 mystery-comedy packed with suspense, romance, sparkling dialogue, and the irresistible Nick-and-Nora chemistry that made the series a classic.


Comet Over Broadway
1938 · 1h 9m
country: United States
A rising stage star's ambition causes trouble.