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Nelson Leigh

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 1, 1905 (121 years old)

Place of Birth

Mississippi, USA

Biography

Nelson Leigh was born on January 1, 1905 in Mississippi, USA as Sydney Talbot Christie. He was an actor, known for Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), World Without End (1956) and The Pilgrimage Play (1949). He died on July 3, 1985 in Hemet, California, USA.

Known For

Acting
1995Where Jesus WalkedJesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)
1974Magick Lantern CycleJesus Christ (archive footage)
1966The SilencersTung-Tze Agent (uncredited)
1965The F.B.I.Judge Harold Leverette
1964Scorpio RisingJesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)
1963A Gathering of Eagles
1962Incident in an AlleyPolice Commissioner Bell (uncredited)
1961The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom ComeMr. Turner
1961Lover Come BackNorthcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)
1961The New BreedDr. Halsted
1960Ma Barker's Killer BroodGeorge Barker
1960Ocean's ElevenDoctor / Specialist (uncredited)
1960The Gallant HoursAdm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)
1960Surfside 6
1959The HangmanCol. Hammond (uncredited)
1959Vice RaidLouise's Doctor
1959Operation PetticoatAdmiral Koenig (uncredited)
1959Imitation of LifeDoctor
1959Men Into Space
1959Tightrope
1958Step Down to TerrorReverend Johnson (unconfirmed)
1957Gunfight at the O.K. CorralMayor Kelly
1957Bombers B-52Brig. Gen. Wayne Action
1957The Unholy WifeMetallurgy Expert (uncredited)
1957God Is My PartnerRev. William Goodwin
1957The Book of Acts SeriesApostle Paul / Saul of Taurus
1957The Spirit of St. LouisDirector (uncredited)
1957Perry MasonJudge
1957Official Detective
1957Perry MasonJudge John Davis
1956Friendly PersuasionMethodist Minister (uncredited)
1956World Without EndDr Eldon Galbraithe
1956The First TexanCol. Hockley
1956The Black PantherHoly Man
1956Strange IntruderDoctor
1956Hold Back The NightLt. Col. Toomey
1955Creature with the Atom BrainDr. Kenneth C. Norton (uncredited)
1955Big House, U.S.AMadden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)
1955Lincoln Speaks for HimselfSenator
1955The Matchmaking MarshalClyde Manson
1955Rebel Without a CauseDesk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)
1955The MillionaireColonel Henshaw
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955Navy Log
1955Sheena: Queen of the JungleDoctor Carr
1955The MillionaireMr. Voorhees - American Embassy Official
1954The Black Shield of FalworthArchbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)
1954The Saracen BladeIsaac
1954The Outlaw's DaughterJim Dalton
1954Jesse James vs. the DaltonsFather Kerrigan
1954Drums of TahitiMinister
1954MedicDr. Moore
1954The Whistler
1953The Great Adventures of Captain KiddRobert Langdon
1953Savage MutinyDr. Parker
1953Valley of Head HuntersMr. Bradley
1953Jack SladeAlf Slade
1953Texas Bad ManBradley
1953Giving Thanks AlwaysPastor Martin
1953Letter to LorettaDr. James
1952Thief of DamascusBen Jammal
1952The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is RoundChristopher Columbus
1952The Living BibleJesus Christ
1952As We Forgive
1952Cavalcade of America
1952Dangerous Assignment
1952Hopalong Cassidy
1952The Living BibleJesus
1951Home Town StoryDr. Johnson
1951Submarine Command
1951Hurricane IslandPadre
1951Untamed MistressHoly Man
1951Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and InspirationJoseph of Arimathea
1951Yukon ManhuntJim Kenmore
1951The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951Racket Squad
1951The Adventures of Kit Carson
1950Captive GirlReverend E.R. Holcom
1949The Lost TribeZoron
1949The Adventures of Sir GalahadKing Arthur
1949The Pilgrimage PlayJesus Christ
1949The Christmas CarolGhost of Christmas Past
1949Jolson Sings AgainTheater Manager (uncredited)
1949Life of St. PaulSt. Paul
1949Barbary PirateRindeff
1949Ambassador for ChristSt. Paul
1948Angels' AlleyFr. O'Hanlon
1948Congo BillDr. Greenway
1948The Gallant BladeD'Emery
1948Abraham's FaithGod (voice)
1948The Black ArrowGuard (uncredited)
1948Life of St. PaulSt. Paul
1947Amos, Shepherd of TekoaJosiah
1947Faith of JairusJesus Christ
1946The Calling of MatthewJesus
1945Tonight and Every NightBritish Army Officer (uncredited)
1945The Blind Beggar of JerusalemJesus
1945CorneredDominion Official (uncredited)
1945Identity UnknownCol. F.A. Marlin
1944Texas MasqueradeJames Corwin
1944The White Cliffs of DoverBritish Naval Officer (uncredited)
1944A Guy Named JoeMan (uncredited)
1944Follow the BoysBull Fiddler (uncredited)
1944Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1943Lassie Come HomeJoe's Teacher (uncredited)
1943SaharaBritish Soldier (uncredited)
1943First Comes CourageBlake
1943Corvette K-225Naval Officer
1943Journey Into FaithJesus
-This Is the Life