Billy Nelson: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 18
- on screen
- 1934–1961
- box office
- $19.7K
Billy Nelson's Career in Numbers
Billy Nelson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Billy Nelson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from I’ll Be Suing You (1934) to Pocketful of Miracles (1961), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Billy Nelson Movies by Decade
- 1930s 3
- 1940s 5
- 1950s 9
- 1960s 1
The 1950s were Billy Nelson's busiest decade, with 9 films.
Billy Nelson Movies by Genre
- Comedy 5
- Drama 5
- Crime 3
- Thriller 2
- Mystery 2
- Western 1
Comedy is the genre Billy Nelson has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of drama (5).
Billy Nelson Career Milestones
- First film
- I’ll Be Suing You 1934
- Biggest box office hit
- Pocketful of Miracles $10.2K worldwide
- Newest film
- Pocketful of Miracles 1961
Billy Nelson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Billy Nelson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1961
Pocketful of Miracles as Hood (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $10.2K - 1957
The Shadow on the Window as Unshaved Man (uncredited) · Crime - 1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Commissioner (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $9.53K - 1956
Ransom! as Angry Man in Fight (uncredited) · Thriller - 1953
Vicki as Wino (uncredited) · Thriller - 1952
My Six Convicts as Guard · Drama - 1951
The Whip Hand as Ed (uncredited) · Mystery - 1951
Drums in the Deep South as Union Sergeant (uncredited) · Western - 1950
The Milkman as Duke · Comedy - 1950
Mister 880 as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Crime - 1949
The Undercover Man as Horse Parlor Bouncer (uncredited) · Crime - 1944
When Strangers Marry as Louisville Driver · Mystery - 1944
Gambler’s Choice as Danny May · Drama - 1943
Minesweeper as Bos'un 'Freshwater' Heims · Drama - 1942
Broadway as Tommy (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
Look Up and Laugh as Alf Chirk · Comedy - 1934
I’ll Be Suing You as Stretcher Bearer (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Maid in Hollywood as Burglar in Test (uncredited) · Comedy
Who Billy Nelson Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Billy Nelson shares the most films with. Glenn Ford comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Dub Taylor (2).
Billy Nelson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Billy Nelson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Billy Nelson been in?
Billy Nelson is credited on 18 films, from 1934 to 1961. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Billy Nelson's highest-grossing movie?
Pocketful of Miracles (1961) is Billy Nelson's biggest box office hit, with $10.2K worldwide, ahead of Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) ($9.53K). Across every film with box office figures, Billy Nelson's movies have made $19.7K.
Billy Nelson's biggest hits What is Billy Nelson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Billy Nelson's filmography is Pocketful of Miracles (1961), in the role of Hood (uncredited).
Who does Billy Nelson work with most often?
Billy Nelson shares the most films with Glenn Ford (3 films), Dub Taylor (2 films) and Robert Mitchum (2 films).
The Best Billy Nelson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 18 credits.
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