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John Nesbitt

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John Nesbitt

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 23, 1910 (116 years old)

Place of Birth

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

John Nesbitt was an actor, announcer, narrator, producer, and screenwriter. He is best remembered as having been the producer/narrator of MGM's "John Nesbitt's Passing Parade" short films series.

Known For

Acting
1956Telephone TimeSelf - Host
1955MGM Parade
1955MGM ParadeSelf
1954The Little Match GirlNarrator
1951Good WrinklesNarrator (voice)
1950Screen ActorsSelf - Narrator (voice)
1949Clues to AdventureNarrator (voice)
1949Mr. Whitney Had a NotionNarrator (voice)
1949Annie Was a WonderNarrator (voice)
1949City of ChildrenNarrator (voice)
1948The Fabulous FraudNarrator (voice)
1948Goodbye, Miss TurlockNarrator (voice)
1948My Old TownNarrator (voice)
1948Souvenirs of DeathNarrator - Voice of the Gun (voice)
1947Tennis in RhythmSelf - Narrator (voice)
1947The Amazing Mr. NordillNarrator (voice)
1947A Really Important PersonNarrator
1946Our Old CarNarrator (voice)
1946Magic on a StickNarrator (voice)
1945The Golden HunchSelf - Narrator (voice)
1945Watchtower Over TomorrowNarrator (voice)
1945The Great American MugNarrator (voice)
1945The Great MorganNarrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1945Stairway to LightNarrator (voice)
1945It Looks Like RainNarrator / Radio Announcer
1945Music in the SkyJohn Nesbitt
1945People on PaperNarrator
1945The Seesaw and the ShoesNarrator
1944A Lady Fights BackNarrator (voice)
1944Return from NowhereNarrator (voice)
1944Main Street TodayNarrator (voice)
1944Grandpa Called It ArtNarrator (voice)
1944The Immortal BlacksmithNarrator (voice)
1943StormNarrator (voice)
1943That's Why I Left YouNarrator (voice)
1943Don't You Believe ItNarrator (voice)
1943Who's Superstitious?Narrator
1943To My Unborn SonNarrator (voice)
1943This Is TomorrowNarrator (voice)
1943Forgotten TreasureNarrator (voice)
1943Trifles That Win WarsNarrator (voice)
1943Nursery Rhyme MysteriesNarrator (voice)
1942Mr. Blabbermouth!Narrator (voice)
1942The Woman in the HouseNarrator (voice)
1942The Incredible StrangerNarrator (voice)
1942The Film That Was LostNarrator (voice)
1942We Do It BecauseNarrator (voice)
1942Famous BonersNarrator (voice)
1942InflationRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1942Flag of MercyNarrator
1942Madero of MexicoHimself - Narrator (voice)
1942The Magic AlphabetNarrator (voice)
1941Willie and the MouseNarrator
1941Your Last ActNarrator
1941Hobbies
1941Of Pups and PuzzlesNarrator (voice)
1941Out of DarknessNarrator (voice)
1941Main Street on the March!Narrator (voice)
1941This Is the BoweryNarrator
1941WhispersNarrator (voice)
1941Strange TestamentNarrator (voice)
1940Trifles of ImportanceNarrator
1940American Spoken HereNarrator (voice)
1940The Hidden MasterSelf - Narrator (voice)
1940Utopia of DeathNarrator (voice)
1940A Way in the WildernessNarrator
1940DreamsNarrator (voice)
1940XXX MedicoNarrator
1939Unseen GuardiansNarrator
1939Angel of MercyNarrator (voice)
1939The Story That Couldn't Be PrintedNarrator (voice)
1939The Story of Alfred NobelNarrator (voice)
1939The Giant of NorwayNarrator
1939New RoadwaysNarrator
1939The Story of Dr. JennerNarrator (voice)
1939Yankee Doodle Goes to TownNarrator (voice)
1939Forgotten VictoryNarrator (voice)
1939One Against the WorldNarrator (voice)
1938Passing ParadeSelf - Narrator (voice)
1938The Face Behind the MaskNarrator (voice)
1938The Ship That DiedNarrator (voice)
1938That Mothers Might LiveNarrator (voice)
1938KentuckyCommentator (voice)
1938The Forgotten StepNarrator
Production
1949Clues to AdventureProducer
1949City of ChildrenProducer
1949Annie Was a WonderProducer
1948Goodbye, Miss TurlockProducer
1948My Old TownProducer
1947The Amazing Mr. NordillProducer
1947A Really Important PersonProducer
1946Our Old CarProducer
1946Magic on a StickProducer
1945The Great American MugProducer
1945It Looks Like RainProducer
1944A Lady Fights BackProducer
1944Return from NowhereProducer
1944Grandpa Called It ArtProducer
1944The Immortal BlacksmithProducer
1943Don't You Believe ItProducer
1943Who's Superstitious?Producer
1943To My Unborn SonProducer
1943That's Why I Left YouProducer
1943This Is TomorrowProducer
1943Trifles That Win WarsProducer
1943Nursery Rhyme MysteriesProducer
1942The Woman in the HouseProducer
1942The Incredible StrangerProducer
1942The Film That Was LostProducer
1942We Do It BecauseProducer
1942Famous BonersProducer
1942Flag of MercyProducer
1942Madero of MexicoProducer
1942The Magic AlphabetProducer
1941Main Street on the March!Producer
1941Of Pups and PuzzlesProducer
1941Strange TestamentProducer
1940Trifles of ImportanceProducer
1940American Spoken HereProducer
1940Utopia of DeathProducer
1940A Way in the WildernessProducer
1940DreamsProducer
1939The Story of Alfred NobelProducer
1939The Story That Couldn't Be PrintedProducer
1939The Giant of NorwayProducer
1939Yankee Doodle Goes to TownProducer
1939Forgotten VictoryProducer
1939The Story of Dr. JennerProducer
1939One Against the WorldProducer
1938The City of Little MenProducer
1938That Mothers Might LiveProducer
1938Joaquin MurrietaProducer
Directing
2001Sinking the LusitaniaDirector
Writing
1956Telephone TimeWriter
1956Telephone TimeWriters' Assistant
1949Clues to AdventureWriter
1949Mr. Whitney Had a NotionWriter
1949Annie Was a WonderWriter
1949City of ChildrenWriter
1948The Fabulous FraudWriter
1948Goodbye, Miss TurlockWriter
1948My Old TownWriter
1947The Amazing Mr. NordillWriter
1946Our Old CarOriginal Story
1946Our Old CarScreenplay
1945Stairway to LightStory
1945People on PaperWriter
1944Grandpa Called It ArtWriter
1944The Immortal BlacksmithScreenplay
1943This Is TomorrowAdaptation
1942The Woman in the HouseOriginal Story
1940Trifles of ImportanceWriter
1940DreamsScreenplay
1938The Forgotten StepWriter