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| − | '''Alberta Nelson''' is an American television actress. After several dramatic parts in televison in the early | + | '''Alberta Nelson''' is an American television actress. After several dramatic parts in televison in the early 1960s, Nelson made five guest appearances on "[[The Andy Griffith Show]]," four of them as [[Goober Pyle]]'s girlfriend, [[Flora Malherbe]]. |
| − | Nelson also appeared in seven moviesin the 1960s as | + | Nelson also appeared in seven moviesin the 1960s as Eric Von Zipper's girlfriend in the successful American International "Beach Party" series. She is the only person who appeared in all seven Beach Party movies, including "Beach Party," "Muscle Beach Party" and "How to Stuff a Wild Bikini." Nelson played the leather clad "rat pack" biker chick Puss (sometimes also called Alberta and in one film called Lisa), one of the comic villians who dogged the steps of America's sweethearts, Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon. |
| − | After her successful girl-next-door stint as Flora on "The Andy Griffith Show" and her comedic career as biker girl Puss, Nelson starred in | + | After her successful girl-next-door stint as Flora on "The Andy Griffith Show" and her comedic career as biker girl Puss, Nelson starred in 1970s "The Wild Scene" as Dr. Virginia Grant, a female psychiatrist who talks graphically about her tawdriest cases. When she goes underground to investigate her college daughter's sordid activities, she gets drawn into a world of prostitution, orgies, drugs, and more. This and a 1970 appearance on "Love, American Style" would be Nelson's last credited roles. |
==TV filmography== | ==TV filmography== | ||
| − | === | + | === [[Mayberry R.F.D]]=== |
| + | * [[Flora Malherbe]] - "[[Emmett's Retirement]]" Episode 23 March 10, 1969 | ||
| − | + | ===[[The Andy Griffith Show]]=== | |
| − | + | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Flora Malherbe]] - "[[Emmett's Anniversary|Emmett's Anniversary (TAGS Episode)]]" Episode 245. [[February 26, 1968]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Flora Malherbe]] - "[[Goober's Replacement|Goober's Replacement (TAGS Episode)]]" Episode 186. March 28, 1966 |
| − | * | + | * [[Flora Malherbe]] - "[[Eat Your Heart Out|Eat Your Heart Out (TAGS Episode)]]" Episode 182. February 28, 1966 |
| + | * [[Nettie Albright]] - "[[The Return of Barney Fife|The Return of Barney Fife (TAGS Episode)]]" Episode 176. January 10, 1966 | ||
===Other Television Roles=== | ===Other Television Roles=== | ||
| − | * | + | * Love, American Style - Julia (1970) |
| − | * | + | * The Dick Van Dyke Show - Miss Reshovsky - Go Tell the Birds and Bees (episode # 5.10) November 17 1965 |
| − | * | + | * Peyton Place - uncredited nurse - Episode 28 December 22, 1964 |
| − | * | + | * Dr. Kildare - Dr. Ruth Carrison - Love Is A Sad Song (episode # 2.14) January 3 1963 |
| − | * | + | * The New Breed - Anna - The Man with the Other Face (episode # 1.28) April 10 1962 |
| − | * | + | * General Hospital - nurse (1963) |
| − | * | + | * Thriller - Marie Browning - Portrait Without a Face (episode # 2.14) December, 25 1961 |
==Movie Filmography== | ==Movie Filmography== | ||
| − | * | + | * The Wild Scene (1970) - Dr. Virginia Grant |
| − | * | + | * The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966) - Alberta/Puss |
| − | * | + | * How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) - Puss |
| − | * | + | * Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) - Puss (Rat Pack member) |
| − | * | + | * Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine - (1965) "bad robot" reject #12 |
| − | + | ** aka Dr. G and the Bikini Machine (UK) | |
| − | * | + | * Sergeant Dead Head - (1965) NASA secretary |
| − | + | ** aka Sergeant Deadhead The Astro-nut | |
| − | + | ** aka Sergeant Deadhead, the Astronut | |
| − | * | + | * Pajama Party (1964) - Alberta (Rat Pack member) |
| − | + | ** aka The Maid and the Martian | |
| − | * | + | * Bikini Beach (1964) - Puss/Alberta (Rat Pack member) |
| − | * | + | * Muscle Beach Party (1964) - muscle girl (Lisa) |
| − | * | + | * Beach Party (1963) - rat pack member |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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*[http://p203.ezboard.com/fmayberryusafrm46 Alberta Nelson Forum] | *[http://p203.ezboard.com/fmayberryusafrm46 Alberta Nelson Forum] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:The Andy Griffith Show Actors]][[Category:Mayberry R.F.D. Actors]] |
Revision as of 19:21, 11 April 2006
Alberta Nelson is an American television actress. After several dramatic parts in televison in the early 1960s, Nelson made five guest appearances on "The Andy Griffith Show," four of them as Goober Pyle's girlfriend, Flora Malherbe.
Nelson also appeared in seven moviesin the 1960s as Eric Von Zipper's girlfriend in the successful American International "Beach Party" series. She is the only person who appeared in all seven Beach Party movies, including "Beach Party," "Muscle Beach Party" and "How to Stuff a Wild Bikini." Nelson played the leather clad "rat pack" biker chick Puss (sometimes also called Alberta and in one film called Lisa), one of the comic villians who dogged the steps of America's sweethearts, Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon.
After her successful girl-next-door stint as Flora on "The Andy Griffith Show" and her comedic career as biker girl Puss, Nelson starred in 1970s "The Wild Scene" as Dr. Virginia Grant, a female psychiatrist who talks graphically about her tawdriest cases. When she goes underground to investigate her college daughter's sordid activities, she gets drawn into a world of prostitution, orgies, drugs, and more. This and a 1970 appearance on "Love, American Style" would be Nelson's last credited roles.
Contents
TV filmography
Mayberry R.F.D
- Flora Malherbe - "Emmett's Retirement" Episode 23 March 10, 1969
The Andy Griffith Show
- Flora Malherbe - "Emmett's Anniversary (TAGS Episode)" Episode 245. February 26, 1968
- Flora Malherbe - "Goober's Replacement (TAGS Episode)" Episode 186. March 28, 1966
- Flora Malherbe - "Eat Your Heart Out (TAGS Episode)" Episode 182. February 28, 1966
- Nettie Albright - "The Return of Barney Fife (TAGS Episode)" Episode 176. January 10, 1966
Other Television Roles
- Love, American Style - Julia (1970)
- The Dick Van Dyke Show - Miss Reshovsky - Go Tell the Birds and Bees (episode # 5.10) November 17 1965
- Peyton Place - uncredited nurse - Episode 28 December 22, 1964
- Dr. Kildare - Dr. Ruth Carrison - Love Is A Sad Song (episode # 2.14) January 3 1963
- The New Breed - Anna - The Man with the Other Face (episode # 1.28) April 10 1962
- General Hospital - nurse (1963)
- Thriller - Marie Browning - Portrait Without a Face (episode # 2.14) December, 25 1961
Movie Filmography
- The Wild Scene (1970) - Dr. Virginia Grant
- The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966) - Alberta/Puss
- How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) - Puss
- Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) - Puss (Rat Pack member)
- Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine - (1965) "bad robot" reject #12
- aka Dr. G and the Bikini Machine (UK)
- Sergeant Dead Head - (1965) NASA secretary
- aka Sergeant Deadhead The Astro-nut
- aka Sergeant Deadhead, the Astronut
- Pajama Party (1964) - Alberta (Rat Pack member)
- aka The Maid and the Martian
- Bikini Beach (1964) - Puss/Alberta (Rat Pack member)
- Muscle Beach Party (1964) - muscle girl (Lisa)
- Beach Party (1963) - rat pack member
