Frank Nelson
ActingFrank Nelson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Frank Nelson reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 42 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Frank Nelson's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 55% of Frank Nelson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Dear Uncle, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Frank Nelson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frank Nelson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Frank Nelson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Larry Harmon's Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown | Uncredited Voice | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Prehistoric World | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Snorks: Bubbles of Fun | Governor Wetworth (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Malibu Bikini Shop | Richard J. Remington | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Garfield In Paradise | Hotel Clerk / Salesman (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs | Museum Clerk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie | Satan (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz | Jack, the Hungry Tiger (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Little Rascals' Christmas Special | Sales Clerk (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Puff, the Magic Dragon | Tall Doctor (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Mouse and His Child | Crow #1 (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special | Information Clerk #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Love That Car! | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Closed Door | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show | Mr. Nelson - Floor Walker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Kiss Them for Me | R.L. Nielson (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Enigma de mujer | Agustín Abrantes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather | Midnight with Madeleine Announcer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | So You Want to Know Your Relatives | Harry Frisby (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dig That Dog | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | It Should Happen to You | Harold at Macy's (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Money from Home | Radio Exercise Instructor (voice) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Remains to Be Seen | Fred Fleming | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Clown | Charlie (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Dear Uncle | (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Bonzo Goes to College | Dick | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Here Come the Nelsons | Clifford Hastings | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Devil and John Q | The Devil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | You Never Can Tell | Lieutenant Gilpin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Milkman | Mr. Green | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | So You Want to Be an Actor | Theatrical Agent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Down Memory Lane | Mr. Jeffers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Romantic Rumbolia | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Three Minnies: Sota, Tonka & Ha-Ha | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Why Play Leap Frog? | Men (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gang Bullets | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Hold 'Em Navy | Radio Announcer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Black Legion | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Fugitive in the Sky | Announcer | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Bottles | Laughing Skull (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Girl in the Show | Tracy Boone | Average | Similar → |
| 1919 | You Never Know Your Luck | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Frank Nelson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frank Nelson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frank Nelson is "Dear Uncle" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Frank Nelson acted in?
Frank Nelson has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frank Nelson?
Other notable films include "So You Want to Know Your Relatives", "You Never Know Your Luck", and "So You Want to Be an Actor".