David Nelson — ‘Ozzie and Harriet’ Star — Dead
David Nelson who starred in one of the most popular sitcoms ever — ” The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet ” — is dead at the age of 74. Nelson was the last surviving member of the cast. The show, which ran from 1952 – 1966, featured David, his brother Ricky (who was also a huge singer), and parents Ozzie and Harriet. Ricky Nelson — who’s hits include ” Garden Party ” and ” Hello Mary Lou ” and ” Travelin’ Man ” — died at age 45 in a plane crash in 1985. David — who died of complications from colon cancer — is survived by his wife and five children.