Kristin Nelson

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Actress • Artist

Birth Date: June 25, 1945

Death Date: April 26, 2018

Birth Place: Burbank, California

Spouses: Ricky Nelson

Parents: Tom Harmon, Elyse Knox

Children: Tracy Nelson, Matthew Nelson, Gunnar Nelson

Siblings: Mark Harmon

Kris Harmon appeared in the TV movie "The Over-the-Hill Gang" (ABC, 1969). She had an early role on the television special "Sam" (CBS, 1976-77). Nelson worked in television around the start of her acting career with a role on "Adam-12" (NBC, 1968-1975). In the eighties, Nelson devoted her time to various credits, such as "Liar's Moon" with Matt Dillon (1982), "The Beach Girls" (1982) starring Debra Blee and "My Tutor" (1983). She also worked on "Trouble in Mind" (1985) and "Hoosiers" (1986) starring Gene Hackman. Nelson continued to exercise her talent in the nineties and the early 2000s, taking on a mix of projects like "Heaven Help Us" the Jim Carrey and Ian McNeice box office smash "Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls" (1995) and "Chicago Sons" (NBC, 1996-97). Her credits also expanded to "Ozzie & Harriet: The Adventures of America's Favorite Family" and "Zoot Suit Riots" (PBS, 2001-02). Most recently, Nelson acted on "Saint George" (FX, 2013-14).

Credits

Sam

Actor
Jane
Show
1977

Resurrection of Broncho Billy

Actor
The Girl
Movie
1970

Adam-12Stream

Guest Star
Series
1968

What Am I Bid

Actor
Beth Hubbard
Movie
1967

Green AcresStream

Guest Star
Carol Kenworthy
Series
1965

Love and Kisses

Actor
Rosemary Cotts
Movie
1965