death_date children nationality birth_date birthname education alma_mater death_place spouse image name occupation death_cause caption resting_place years_active birth_place relatives parents article_title
11 january 2011 5 american 24 october 1936 david oswald nelson hollywood high school university of southern california century city , california , u.s. june huston -lrb- 1975 -- 2011 -rrb- blair -lrb- 1961 -- 1975 -rrb- yvonne o'connor adv of ozzie and harriet david nelson 1964.jpg david nelson actor , director , producer colon cancer david nelson , c. 1964 westwood memorial park 1948 -- 1990 new york city , us ricky -lrb- niece -rrb- matthew nelson -lrb- nephew -rrb- gunnar nelson nelson -lrb- nephew -rrb- sam nelson -lrb- nephew -rrb- -lrb- 1940 -- 1985 -rrb- tracy nelson ozzie -lrb- 1909 -- 1994 -rrb- nelson -lrb- 1906 -- 1975 -rrb- harriet hilliard david nelson -lrb- actor -rrb-

david nelson -lrb- actor -rrb-

david oswald nelson -lrb- october 24 , 1936 -- january 11 , 2011 -rrb- was an american actor , director , producer .
he was the elder son of bandleader/tv actor ozzie nelson and singer harriet hilliard and the older brother of singer eric `` ricky '' nelson .
