Kenneth Nelson

Nelson was the original Boy in the popular Off-Broadway musical The Fantasticks but he made his mark as Michael, the self-hating homosexual in play The Boys in the Band. After reprising the role for the 1971 London production of The Boys in the Band, he decided to stay in England, and went on to appear in West End productions of such American musicals as Show Boat, Annie and 42nd Street. Nelson spent much of the later part of his career in small roles on television and in movies. Nelson died in 1993 of AIDS-related complications in London.

Known For: Acting

Born: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA, 1930-03-24

Died: 1993-10-07

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1970	The Boys in the Band	Michael	70
2	1970	The Games	Frat Boy in Drinking Contest	71
3	1977	The Brute	Psychiatrist	54
4	1980	Hallelujah, Mary Plum	American Newsman	0
5	1983	The Lonely Lady		45
6	1985	Lace 2	Interviewer at Premiere	0
7	1986	Cuban Breeze	Larry Steiner	0
8	1987	Hellraiser	Bill (uncredited)	69
9	1989	Red King, White Knight		60
10	1990	Nightbreed	Emergency Doctor	64

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1974	Playhouse	American Newsman	70
2	1983	Reilly: Ace of Spies	Auctioneer	70
3	1984	Lace	New York Hotel Manager	71
4	1984	Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense	Jack	64
5	1985	Edge of Darkness	Grogan	80

Kenneth Nelson

Film

Television