Charles Nelson

Charles, Charlie, or Chuck Nelson may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Charles Nelson (film editor) (1901–1997), American film editor
• Charles Nelson (writer) (1942–2003), American novelist
• Charlie Nelson (actor) (died 2026), French actor

Law and politics

• Charles D. Nelson (1824–1895), American politician from Michigan
• Charles F. Nelson (1872–1940), Canadian politician
• Charles E. Nelson (1882–1966), Wisconsin state assemblyman
• Charles P. Nelson (congressman) (1907–1962), U.S. Representative from Maine
• Charles J. Nelson (1921–2011), American diplomat
• Charles Nelson (Kentucky politician) (1925–2019), American politician

Sports

• Charles Nelson (volleyball) (born 1933), American volleyball player
• Chuck Nelson (born 1960), American football player
• Charles Nelson (wide receiver) (born 1995), American player of Canadian football

Others

• Charles Nelson (businessman) (1835–1891), proprietor of Nelson's Greenbrier Distillery
• Charles Alexander Nelson (1839–1933), American librarian and bibliographer
• Charlie Nelson (centenarian) (1867–1978), American supercentenarian
• Charles Nelson (Tsimshian chief) (1868–1930), Tribal chief in Canada
• Charles P. Nelson (admiral) (1877–1935), American naval officer
• E. Charles Nelson (1951–2024), Northern Ireland botanist and author
• Charles A. Nelson III, American neuroscientist

See also

• Charles Nelson Reilly (1931–2007), American game show host
• Charles L. Melson (1904–1981), American naval officer