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Nelson Algren

Writer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born March 28, 1909Died May 9, 1981 (72 years)
Nelson Ahlgren Abraham was an American writer whose novels of the poor are lifted from routine naturalism by his vision of their pride, humour, and unquenchable yearnings. He also catches with poetic skill the mood of the city’s underside: its jukebox pounding, stench, and neon glare.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Man with the Golden Arm

Known For

  • The Man with the Golden Arm
  • Walk on the Wild Side
  • Fearless Frank
  • Algren
  • Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...

Nelson Algren Filmography

2014
Algren · as Self (archive Footage)
1976
1964
NET Playhouse (TV Series) · as Self
1964
Goldstein · as Himself
1962
The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self
1957
America After Dark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Interviewer
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self

1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Story
1950
Danger (TV Series) · as Story

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