Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985) was an American musician and actor. From age eight, he starred alongside his family in the radio and television series The Adventures of …

Dec 27, 2025 · Rick Nelson, American singer and actor, one of rock music’s first teen idols. Nelson gained fame on his parents’ television series, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, which embodied …

Dec 31, 2025 · Ricky Nelson's twin sons reveal how their father's decision saved their lives before his fatal 1985 plane crash in the new memoir "What Happened to Your Hair?"

Jun 3, 2025 · Ricky Nelson was a child star turned teen idol who was on the comeback trail when tragedy struck.

Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson was an American musician and actor. From age eight, he starred alongside his family in the radio and television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. In 1957,...

Ricky Nelson was born on May 8, 1940 in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA as Eric Hilliard Nelson. He was an actor, known for The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (1952) and Rio Bravo (1959). He was married to …

Sep 13, 2025 · The second son of band leader Ozzie Nelson, Rick and his family starred in the 50s sitcom “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,” an extension of his parents’ radio program.

The twins spoke to PEOPLE for an exclusive interview ahead of the release of their new book, "What Happened To Your Hair?" Gunnar and Matt Nelson are recalling when they knew their dad Ricky …

Nov 16, 2009 · In 1987, Rick Nelson was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame—an honor no other former child actor has yet achieved. Discover more of the major events, …

Eric Hilliard “Ricky” Nelson was a musician, composer, and actor from the United States. From the age of eight, he appeared in the radio and television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet with his …