Musician Dictionary

Ozzie Nelson

actor, band leader, television producer and director (1906-1975)

Descriptionactor, band leader, television producer and director (1906-1975)
Source: Wikidata
Born1906-03-20
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceJersey City Jersey City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1975-06-03
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathHollywood Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationfilm producer screenwriter conductor composer bandleader television actor television producer film director jazz musician saxophonist film actor musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofOzzie Nelson and His Orchestra Ozzie & Harriet Nelson
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsDistinguished Eagle Scout Award star on Hollywood Walk of Fame New Jersey Hall of Fame
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

C. Nelson Collins-Burke Nelson O. Nelson Ozzie Ozzie Nelson And His Orchestra

Links

Identifiers

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