Biography
Michael John Nelson (born October 11, 1964) is an American comedian and writer, most known for his work on the television series Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K). Nelson was the head writer of the series for most of the show's original eleven-year run, and spent half of that time as the on-air host, also named Mike Nelson. In addition to writing books, Nelson is currently part of the online movie riffing site RiffTrax, and was previously part of the straight-to-DVD Film Crew with fellow MST3K alumni, Bill Corbett and Kevin Murphy.
Filmography
All 56
Movies 51
Self 36
TV Shows 5
Writter 3
Rifftrax Live: The Return of Swamp Thing (2022)
Movie
RiffTrax Live: Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes (2021)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Hobgoblins (2021)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax: San Franpsycho (2021)
Movie
Mike
RiffTrax Live: Giant Spider Invasion (2019)
Movie
Michael J. Nelson
RiffTrax Live: Star Raiders (2019)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Octaman (2019)
Movie
Writer
RiffTrax Live: Day of the Shorts: SF Sketchfest 2019 (2019)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax Live: Krull (2018)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax Live: Space Mutiny (2018)
Movie
Writer
RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party (2017)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax Live: Samurai Cop (2017)
Movie
Rifftrax Live: Carnival of Souls (2016)
Movie
Himself
Rifftrax Live: Mothra (2016)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion Show (2016)
Movie
Himself
Rifftrax Live: Time Chasers (2016)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016 (2016)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (2015)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax Live: Miami Connection (2015)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Sharknado 2 (2015)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax Live: The Room (2015)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Santa Claus (2015)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015 (2015)
Movie
Self
Rifftrax Live: Anaconda (2014)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Godzilla (2014)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Sharknado (2014)
Movie
Self
Total Riff Off (2014)
TV Show
Self
Rifftrax Live: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (2013)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Night of the Living Dead (2013)
Movie
Self
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Motion Picture Odyssey (2013)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013 (2013)
Movie
Himself
RiffTrax Live: Birdemic - Shock and Terror (2012)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill (2010)
Movie
Rifftrax Live: Reefer Madness (2010)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Christmas Shorts-stravaganza! (2009)
Movie
Self
RiffTrax Live: Plan 9 from Outer Space (2009)
Movie
Stew
Max the Hero (2007)
Movie
Self
The Film Crew: Giant of Marathon (2007)
Movie
Self
The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo (2007)
Movie
Self
The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark (2007)
Movie
Self
The Film Crew: Killers from Space (2007)
Movie
The Film Crew (2007)
TV Show
Rifftrax (2006)
TV Show
The Noble One
The Adventures of Edward the Less (2001)
TV Show
Mike Nelson
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3 (2000)
Movie
Himself / Mike Nelson
The Last Dance: Raw (1999)
Movie
Mike Nelson
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2 (1999)
Movie
Mike Nelson
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1 (1998)
Movie
Self / Mike Nelson
The Making of 'Mystery Science Theater 3000' (1997)
Movie
Mike Nelson
Riding With Death (1997)
Movie
6
Mike Nelson
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996)
Movie
Mike Nelson
Poopie! (1995)
Movie
Writer
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Manos The Hands Of Fate (1993)
Movie
Mike Nelson / Observer / Torgo
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1989)
TV Show
4.33
Michael J. Nelson
Three Stooges: Greatest Routines (1964)
Movie
Joel Williams
The Year of Laughing Dangerously
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.72
Based on 52.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1964
2007
2014
2009
2022
Information
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1964-10-11 (58 years old)
Place of birthSt. Charles, United States of America
SpouseBridget Jones Nelson
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesMinneapolis, United States of America
Also known asMike Nelson
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