What is Ricky Nelson's middle name?
Hilliard
What is Ricky Nelson's full name?
Eric Hilliard Nelson
Ricky Nelson date of birth:
May 8, 1940
How old was Ricky Nelson when died?
45
Where was Ricky Nelson born?
Teaneck, New Jersey
When did Ricky Nelson die?
December 31, 1985
Where did Ricky Nelson die?
DeKalb, Texas
Why did Ricky Nelson die?
Plane Crash
How tall is Ricky Nelson?
5' 11" (180 cm)
Ricky Nelson body shape:
Average
What color are Ricky Nelson's eyes?
Blue
What color is Ricky Nelson's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Ricky Nelson gay or straight?
Straight
What is Ricky Nelson's ethnicity?
White
What is Ricky Nelson nationality?
American
Where did Ricky Nelson go to school?
Hollywood High School, Hollywood, CA
What is Ricky Nelson's occupation?
Actor, Musician, Singer-songwriter
Ricky Nelson claim to fame:
Ozzie and Harriet
What genre is Ricky Nelson's work?
Rockabilly, Rock 'n' roll, Pop, Folk, Country
Who is Ricky Nelson's father?
Oswald George "Ozzie" Nelson (March 20, 1906 – June 3, 1975)
Who is Ricky Nelson's mother?
Harriet Nelson (Peggy Louise Snyder) (July 18, 1909 – October 2, 1994
Ricky Nelson brother(s):
David Oswald Nelson (October 24, 1936 – January 11, 2011)
Short Biography
Eric Hilliard Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985) – known as Ricky Nelson, later also as Rick Nelson – was an American actor, musician and singer-songwriter. He starred alongside his family in the television series, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–66), as well as co-starring alongside John Wayne and Dean Martin in Howard Hawks's western feature film, Rio Bravo (1959). He placed 53 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1957 and 1973 including "Poor Little Fool" which holds the distinction of being the first #1 song on Billboard magazine's then-newly created Hot 100 chart. He recorded 19 additional Top 10 hits and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 21, 1987. In 1996, he was ranked #49 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time.