Nelson Leigh
Born: 1905-01-01 in Mississippi, USA
Died: 1985-07-03
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1995
- Where Jesus Walked as Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)
1974
- Magick Lantern Cycle as Jesus Christ (archive footage)
1966
- The Silencers as Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited)
1965
- The F.B.I. as Judge Harold Leverette
1964
- Scorpio Rising as Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)
1962
- Incident in an Alley as Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)
1961
- The New Breed as Dr. Halsted
- Lover Come Back as Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)
- The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come as Mr. Turner
1960
- Surfside 6
- Ocean's Eleven as Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)
- The Gallant Hours as Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)
- Ma Barker's Killer Brood as George Barker
1959
- Tightrope
- Men Into Space
- Operation Petticoat as Admiral Koenig (uncredited)
- Imitation of Life as Doctor
- The Hangman as Col. Hammond (uncredited)
- Vice Raid as Louise's Doctor
1958
- Step Down to Terror as Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)
1957
- Perry Mason as Judge
- Official Detective
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral as Mayor Kelly
- The Spirit of St. Louis as Director (uncredited)
- Bombers B-52 as Brig. Gen. Wayne Action
- The Unholy Wife as Metallurgy Expert (uncredited)
- The Book of Acts Series as Apostle Paul / Saul of Taurus
- God Is My Partner as Rev. William Goodwin
1956
- Friendly Persuasion as Methodist Minister (uncredited)
- World Without End as Dr Eldon Galbraithe
- The First Texan as Col. Hockley
- Strange Intruder as Doctor
- Hold Back The Night as Lt. Col. Toomey
- The Black Panther as Holy Man
1955
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
- The Millionaire as Colonel Henshaw
- Navy Log
- Rebel Without a Cause as Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)
- Sheena: Queen of the Jungle as Doctor Carr
- Creature with the Atom Brain as Dr. Kenneth C. Norton (uncredited)
- Big House, U.S.A as Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)
- Lincoln Speaks for Himself as Senator
- The Matchmaking Marshal as Clyde Manson
1954
- The Whistler
- Medic as Dr. Moore
- The Black Shield of Falworth as Archbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)
- Jesse James vs. the Daltons as Father Kerrigan
- The Saracen Blade as Isaac
- The Outlaw's Daughter as Jim Dalton
- Drums of Tahiti as Minister
1953
- Letter to Loretta as Dr. James
- The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd as Robert Langdon
- Texas Bad Man as Bradley
- Giving Thanks Always as Pastor Martin
- Jack Slade as Alf Slade
- Savage Mutiny as Dr. Parker
- Valley of Head Hunters as Mr. Bradley
1952
- Cavalcade of America
- Hopalong Cassidy
- Dangerous Assignment
- The Living Bible as Jesus
- Thief of Damascus as Ben Jammal
- The Living Bible as Jesus Christ
- The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round as Christopher Columbus
- As We Forgive
1951
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
- Racket Squad
- The Adventures of Kit Carson
- Submarine Command
- Home Town Story as Dr. Johnson
- Untamed Mistress as Holy Man
- Hurricane Island as Padre
- Yukon Manhunt as Jim Kenmore
- Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration as Joseph of Arimathea
1950
- Captive Girl as Reverend E.R. Holcom
1949
- The Lost Tribe as Zoron
- The Pilgrimage Play as Jesus Christ
- Barbary Pirate as Rindeff
- Jolson Sings Again as Theater Manager (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Sir Galahad as King Arthur
- Ambassador for Christ as St. Paul
- Life of St. Paul as St. Paul
- The Christmas Carol as Ghost of Christmas Past
1948
- The Black Arrow as Guard (uncredited)
- Life of St. Paul as St. Paul
- The Gallant Blade as D'Emery
- Congo Bill as Dr. Greenway
- Angels' Alley as Fr. O'Hanlon
- Abraham's Faith as God (voice)
1947
- Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa as Josiah
- Faith of Jairus as Jesus Christ
1946
- The Calling of Matthew as Jesus
1945
- Cornered as Dominion Official (uncredited)
- Tonight and Every Night as British Army Officer (uncredited)
- Identity Unknown as Col. F.A. Marlin
- The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem as Jesus
1944
- The White Cliffs of Dover as British Naval Officer (uncredited)
- A Guy Named Joe as Man (uncredited)
- Texas Masquerade as James Corwin
- Follow the Boys as Bull Fiddler (uncredited)
- Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1943
- Sahara as British Soldier (uncredited)
- Lassie Come Home as Joe's Teacher (uncredited)
- Corvette K-225 as Naval Officer
- First Comes Courage as Blake
- Journey Into Faith as Jesus