People
Kenneth Nelson
- Name: Kenneth Nelson
- Birthday: 1930-03-24
- Place of birth: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
- Popularity: 1.057
Biography:
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Nightbreed as Emergency Doctor | 1990-02-16 |
| Red King, White Knight | 1989-11-25 |
| Hellraiser as Bill (uncredited) | 1987-09-11 |
| Cuban Breeze as Larry Steiner | 1986-10-24 |
| Lace 2 as Interviewer at Premiere | 1985-09-01 |
| The Lonely Lady | 1983-10-02 |
| Hallelujah, Mary Plum as American Newsman | 1980-07-13 |
| The Brute as Psychiatrist | 1977-03-22 |
| The Games as Frat Boy in Drinking Contest | 1970-08-07 |
| The Boys in the Band as Michael | 1970-03-16 |
