Gene Nelson was an American screenwriter and director born on March 24, 1920 in Astoria, OR. He is best known for his work on the classic sitcom I Dream of Jeannie, for which he wrote and directed numerous episodes. He was also a prolific actor, appearing in films such as Oklahoma! and The Ten Commandments. Nelson's career spanned over four decades and he was a major contributor to the entertainment industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 Million (2024)
About
Screenwriter and Director best known for his work on the classic sitcom I Dream of Jeannie.
Before Fame
He first wanted to be a Dancer, after being inspired by Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire films.
Trivia
He directed the film, Harum Scarum, starring Elvis Presley.
Family Life
He had three children: Marilyn, Jean, and Miriam.
Associated With
He directed two Elvis Presley pictures: Harum Scarum and Kissin' Cousins.