Evelyn Nelson

Evelyn Nelson

Doris Evelyn Nelson was an American silent film actress and dancer. When she was a child her family moved to Los Angeles, California where she started dancing in the Bull's Eye Follies. Her brief film career began with a 1920 comedy short called "Springtime" where she played against Oliver Hardy. She appears in 20 film productions. A passionate affair with married actor Wallace Reid tragically ended in January 1923 when he died of a drug overdose. On June 16, 1923 Evelyn Nelson committed suicide by turning on the gas in her apartment.

  • Title: Evelyn Nelson
  • Popularity: 0.538
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1899-11-13
  • Place of Birth: Chloride, Arizona, USA
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Evelyn Nelson Movies

  • 1921
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    Cyclone Bliss
    Cyclone Bliss

    1 1921 HD

    Quiet and fairminded Jack Bliss traces his missing father to Hell's Hole, where he meets Helen Turner and Jack Hall, the leader of an outlaw gang...

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  • 1920
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    Don't Park Here
    Don't Park Here

    4 1920 HD

    Not one but two of Charlie Chaplin impersonators, Harry Mann and Monty Banks, a film directed by Charley Chase still under the name of Charles...

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  • 1923
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    The Forbidden Trail
    The Forbidden Trail

    6 1923 HD

    When Red Hawk Dugan and his men attack a small wagon train, Colonel Merriwell is killed and the young girl Isobel taken and raised thinking Dugan is...

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  • 1920
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    The Decorator
    The Decorator

    5 1920 HD

    Jimmy Aubrey and Oliver Hardy comedy produced by Vitagraph.

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  • 1920
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    His Jonah Day
    His Jonah Day

    4 1920 HD

    Jimmy Aubrey comedy produced by Vitagraph.

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  • 1923
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    Desert Rider
    Desert Rider

    5.5 1923 HD

    Kincade shoots Baird and takes the map to his gold mine. Sutherland finds the dying Baird who tells him the mine's location. Kincade, having lost the...

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  • 1920
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    The Backyard
    The Backyard

    6 1920 HD

    Jimmy Aubrey lets the kids in the alley shoot arrows at him. After he grows tired of this, he treats them like satchels to get them out of his way. A...

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  • 1921
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    Hills of Hate
    Hills of Hate

    1 1921 HD

    A Western movie starring Jack Hoxie and Evelyn Nelson.

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    The Double O
    The Double O

    1 1921 HD

    Happy Hanes, a ranch hand, comes between a crooked foreman and the new ranch owner Frances Powell. The foreman and his "half-breed" accomplice Cholo...

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