Teri Nelson, David Nelson’s adopted daughter-her family of entertainers and cheating scandal with husband Chuck Woolery!
Teri Nelson, 62 is an actress from the USA. She is the stepdaughter of David Nelson and the daughter of Yvonne O’Connor Huston. She belongs to a family of entertainers. Her birth name was Teri L Huston.
Teri Nelson and her family tree
Teri Nelson’s biological mother was Yvonne O’Connor Huston. The name of her biological father is not known but his surname was Huston.
Yvonne remarried another man named David Nelson who was the celebrated son of Ozzie and Harriett Nelson. His parents, and his brother Ricky used to do the show Here Come the Nelsons in the 1960s and 1970s. It revolved around their lives and earned immense popularity.
David’s first wife was June Blair with whom he had two children-Daniel and James. The couple was married in 1961 but divorced in 1975. In 1975, David began dating Yvonne and he also adopted her three children, Eric, and John.
Thus Eric and John are Teri’s biological brothers whereas James and Daniel are her stepbrothers. John Nelson married Kristen Schow. Teri’s father David died in 2011 due to colonic cancer.
Teri is also the step-granddaughter of David Nelson’s parents: Ozzie (died 1975) and Harriett Nelson (died 1994). She was the step-niece of Ricky Nelson who unfortunately died in 1984.
Teri Nelson and her career and films
Teri Nelson is supposedly an actress as revealed in Google searches. But her list of films is not clear since the films have been mixed with the films of Teri Ann Nelson who seems to be another actress by a name similar to that of Teri Nelson. But Teri Ann Nelson is younger and has curly hair and African-American ethnicity.
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Teri Nelson and her relationship, husband, and children
Teri Nelson has been married and divorced twice. Moreover, her first marriage was to Robert O. Hill. The exact date of their marriage is not known but she has a child with him.
It is a daughter named Courtney O’Byrne Hill who was born in 1978. Courtney is married and her husband’s name is Andrew Michael James Flint.
After her divorce from Robert O. Hill, she began a relationship with American game show host Charles Herbert ‘Chuck’ Woolery. The couple married on 16 March 1985. They have two children together Michael. Later, the couple divorced on 11 June 2004.
The reason was supposedly infidelity on the part of Teri Nelson. In 2003, the NY Post reported that all is not well in the Woolery household despite the rosy picture painted on their show Naturally Stoned.
Teri was 47 at that time and things became public after she and Chuck had separated for nearly 5 weeks.
The details of the separation of Teri Nelson and Chuck Woolery
In April 2003, Teri had told Chuck that they ought to separate but she did not give any reason for it. Chuck said of her:
“She said she needed to find herself – that’s as far as she took it,”
Chuck grew suspicious and hired a private detective to keep an eye on her. It was revealed that she is spending a lot of time with the ski instructor who worked on the mountain near their home in Park City Utah.
Their kids, Sean and Michael were just 7 and 13 respectively at that time and Chuck had said that his life was shattered. Furthermore, Chuck had said:
“My philosophy is, you can accomplish nothing with anger. You can only accomplish things through love and affection. I would like to have her back.”
But his attempts to make the marriage work failed and the two divorced in 2004.
There is no confirmed picture of Teri Nelson on the internet or social media.
Source: Wikipedia, NY Post