Adam Nelson is an American actor.
Biography[]
A Boston native, Nelson was born to two graduates of Brown University. Nelson played hockey in high school and was an avid motorcycle rider. Nelson studied acting in college and later went to a private acting school. Nelson's career began in 1988 and he quickly garnered success as an actor, winning several awards.
On Criminal Minds[]
Nelson portrayed prolific serial-turned-spree killer Thomas Yates, a.k.a. "The Womb Raider", in the Season Seven episode "Profiling 101". He reprised the role in the Season Twelve episode "Profiling 202".
Filmography[]
- Criminal Minds - 2 episodes (2012-2017) TV episodes - Thomas Yates
- Omerta (2011) as FBI Agent
- Appaloosa (2008) as Mackie Shelton
- Without a Trace (2007) as Ken Brown
- Cold Ones (2007) as Mack
- Happy Feet (2006) as Adult Penguin #5 (video game, voice)
- Broken (2006) as Neil
- CSI: NY (2005) as James Moore
- 7th Heaven (2005) as Alan
- Constellation (2005) as Mathew the Cop
- Judging Amy (2005) as Michael Barrett
- Crossing Jordan (2005) as Frank Dawber
- Six Feet Under (2003) as Match-Lighting Guy
- Mystic River (2003) as Nick Savage
- JAG (2003) as Navy Appellate Court Judge #1
- Dr. Benny (2003) as Micheal
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2002) as Reed Collins
- The X-Files (2002) as Mr. Van De Kamp
- The Pledge (2001) as Deputy #1
- Phantoms (1998) as Scientist Burke
- If Looks Could Kill (1996) as Trooper
- Dead Man Walking (1995) as Guard #4
- Diagnosis Murder (1994) as Brad
- O Pioneers! (1992) as Lou
- The Indian Runner (1991) as Cellmate
- Flight of the Intruder (1991) as Little Augie
- Quantum Leap (1990) as Preacher
- Booker (1990) as Tim
- Mancuso, FBI (1989) as Madison
- The Abyss (1989) as Ensign Monk
- The Seventh Sign (1988) as Paramedic
External Links[]
For an up-to-date filmography, see here.