| Ricky Nelson  AKA Eric Hilliard Nelson
Born: 8-May-1940
Birthplace: Teaneck, NJ
Died: 31-Dec-1985
Location of death: De Kalb, TX
Cause of death: Accident - Airplane
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Musician Nationality: United States
Executive summary: I'm Walkin' Father: Ozzie Nelson (actor, b. 1906, d. 1975)
Mother: Harriet Hilliard (actress, b. 1909, d. 1994)
Brother: David Nelson (actor, b. 24-Oct-1936)
Wife: Kristin Harmon (actress, dau. of Tom Harmon, m. 20-Apr-1963, div. 1981, four children)
Daughter: Tracy Nelson (actress, b. 25-Oct-1963)
Son: Gunnar Nelson (musician, twin, b. 20-Sep-1967)
Son: Matthew Nelson (musician, twin, b. 20-Sep-1967)
Son: Sam Nelson (b. 29-Aug-1974)
Girlfriend: Helen Blair (engaged, d. 31-Dec-1985 same airplane crash)
High School: Hollywood High School, Hollywood, CA
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1987
Rockabilly Hall of Fame
TELEVISION
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet Ricky Nelson
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Wackiest Ship in the Army (31-Dec-1960)
Rio Bravo (18-Mar-1959)
The Story of Three Loves (5-Mar-1953)
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