Nelson Leigh

Nelson Leigh

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.

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Filmography

2019

Magick Lantern Cycle
Magick Lantern Cycle
as Jesus Christ (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 3/8/2019

1995

Where Jesus Walked
Where Jesus Walked
as Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995

1969

Scorpio Rising
Scorpio Rising
as Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/10/1969

1966

The Silencers
The Silencers
as Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/18/1966

1965

The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Judge Harold Leverette
TV - Released: 9/19/1965

1963

A Gathering of Eagles
A Gathering of Eagles
Movie - Released: 6/21/1963

1962

Incident in an Alley
Incident in an Alley
as Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/16/1962

1961

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
as Mr. Turner
Movie - Released: 6/1/1961
Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back
as Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/20/1961
The New Breed
The New Breed
as Dr. Halsted
TV - Released: 10/3/1961

1960

Ma Barker's Killer Brood
Ma Barker's Killer Brood
as George Barker
Movie - Released: 2/3/1960
Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven
as Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/10/1960
The Gallant Hours
The Gallant Hours
as Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/13/1960
Surfside 6
Surfside 6
TV - Released: 10/6/1960

1959

The Hangman
The Hangman
Movie - Released: 6/17/1959
Vice Raid
Vice Raid
as Louise's Doctor
Movie - Released: 12/1/1959
Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat
as Admiral Koenig (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/5/1959
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
as Doctor
Movie - Released: 6/26/1959
Men Into Space
Men Into Space
TV - Released: 9/30/1959
Tightrope
Tightrope
TV - Released: 9/8/1959

1958

Step Down to Terror
Step Down to Terror
as Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)
Movie - Released: 9/1/1958

1957

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Mayor Kelly
Movie - Released: 5/30/1957
Bombers B-52
Bombers B-52
as Brig. Gen. Wayne Action
Movie - Released: 11/22/1957
The Unholy Wife
The Unholy Wife
as Metallurgy Expert (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/24/1957
God Is My Partner
God Is My Partner
as Rev. William Goodwin
Movie - Released: 7/1/1957
Movie
The Book of Acts Series
as Apostle Paul / Saul of Taurus
Movie - Released: 1/1/1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis
as Director (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/1/1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Judge
TV - Released: 9/21/1957
TV
Official Detective
TV - Released: 1/1/1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Judge John Davis
TV - Released: 9/21/1957

1956

Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
as Methodist Minister (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/25/1956
World Without End
World Without End
as Dr Eldon Galbraithe
Movie - Released: 3/25/1956
The First Texan
The First Texan
as Col. Hockley
Movie - Released: 6/29/1956
The Black Panther
The Black Panther
as Holy Man
Movie - Released: 1/1/1956
Strange Intruder
Strange Intruder
as Doctor
Movie - Released: 9/2/1956
Hold Back The Night
Hold Back The Night
as Lt. Col. Toomey
Movie - Released: 7/29/1956

1955

Creature with the Atom Brain
Creature with the Atom Brain
as Dr. Kenneth C. Norton (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/1/1955
Big House, U.S.A
Big House, U.S.A
as Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/3/1955
Movie
Lincoln Speaks for Himself
as Senator
Movie - Released: 12/31/1955
The Matchmaking Marshal
The Matchmaking Marshal
as Clyde Manson
Movie - Released: 5/8/1955
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
as Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/27/1955
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
as Colonel Henshaw
TV - Released: 1/19/1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV - Released: 9/6/1955
TV
Navy Log
TV - Released: 9/20/1955
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
as Doctor Carr
TV - Released: 9/1/1955
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
as Mr. Voorhees - American Embassy Official
TV - Released: 1/19/1955

1954

The Black Shield of Falworth
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Archbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/2/1954
The Saracen Blade
The Saracen Blade
as Isaac
Movie - Released: 6/6/1954
The Outlaw's Daughter
The Outlaw's Daughter
as Jim Dalton
Movie - Released: 11/1/1954
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
as Father Kerrigan
Movie - Released: 4/2/1954
Medic
Medic
as Dr. Moore
TV - Released: 9/13/1954
TV
The Whistler
TV - Released: 7/13/1954

1953

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
as Robert Langdon
Movie - Released: 9/17/1953
Savage Mutiny
Savage Mutiny
as Dr. Parker
Movie - Released: 2/3/1953
Valley of Head Hunters
Valley of Head Hunters
as Mr. Bradley
Movie - Released: 7/29/1953
Jack Slade
Jack Slade
as Alf Slade
Movie - Released: 11/8/1953
Texas Bad Man
Texas Bad Man
as Bradley
Movie - Released: 12/20/1953
Movie
Giving Thanks Always
as Pastor Martin
Movie - Released: 11/20/1953
Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
as Dr. James
TV - Released: 9/20/1953

1952

Thief of Damascus
Thief of Damascus
as Ben Jammal
Movie - Released: 4/1/1952
Movie
The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round
as Christopher Columbus
Movie - Released: 2/3/1952
The Living Bible
The Living Bible
as Jesus Christ
Movie - Released: 1/1/1952
Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
TV - Released: 10/1/1952
Dangerous Assignment
Dangerous Assignment
TV - Released: 1/1/1952
Hopalong Cassidy
Hopalong Cassidy
TV - Released: 9/19/1952
The Living Bible
The Living Bible
as Jesus
TV - Released: 1/1/1952

1951

Home Town Story
Home Town Story
as Dr. Johnson
Movie - Released: 5/18/1951
Submarine Command
Submarine Command
Movie - Released: 11/1/1951
Hurricane Island
Hurricane Island
as Padre
Movie - Released: 7/16/1951
Untamed Mistress
Untamed Mistress
as Holy Man
Movie - Released: 6/17/1951
Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
as Joseph of Arimathea
Movie - Released: 3/25/1951
Yukon Manhunt
Yukon Manhunt
as Jim Kenmore
Movie - Released: 7/12/1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV - Released: 4/15/1951
Racket Squad
Racket Squad
TV - Released: 6/7/1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV - Released: 8/11/1951

1950

Captive Girl
Captive Girl
as Reverend E.R. Holcom
Movie - Released: 7/1/1950

1949

The Lost Tribe
The Lost Tribe
as Zoron
Movie - Released: 4/19/1949
The Adventures of Sir Galahad
The Adventures of Sir Galahad
as King Arthur
Movie - Released: 12/22/1949
The Pilgrimage Play
The Pilgrimage Play
as Jesus Christ
Movie - Released: 12/12/1949
The Christmas Carol
The Christmas Carol
as Ghost of Christmas Past
Movie - Released: 12/25/1949
Jolson Sings Again
Jolson Sings Again
as Theater Manager (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/17/1949
Life of St. Paul
Life of St. Paul
as St. Paul
Movie - Released: 1/1/1949
Barbary Pirate
Barbary Pirate
as Rindeff
Movie - Released: 11/10/1949
Ambassador for Christ
Ambassador for Christ
as St. Paul
Movie - Released: 1/1/1949

1948

Angels' Alley
Angels' Alley
as Fr. O'Hanlon
Movie - Released: 3/7/1948
Congo Bill
Congo Bill
as Dr. Greenway
Movie - Released: 10/28/1948
The Gallant Blade
The Gallant Blade
as D'Emery
Movie - Released: 10/12/1948
Movie
Abraham's Faith
as God (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/20/1948
The Black Arrow
The Black Arrow
as Guard (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/18/1948

1947

Movie
Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa
as Josiah
Movie - Released: 8/29/1947
Movie
Faith of Jairus
as Jesus Christ
Movie - Released: 7/10/1947

1946

Movie
The Calling of Matthew
as Jesus
Movie - Released: 11/9/1946

1945

Tonight and Every Night
Tonight and Every Night
as British Army Officer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/9/1945
Movie
The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem
as Jesus
Movie - Released: 12/3/1945
Cornered
Cornered
as Dominion Official (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/23/1945
Identity Unknown
Identity Unknown
as Col. F.A. Marlin
Movie - Released: 4/2/1945

1944

Texas Masquerade
Texas Masquerade
as James Corwin
Movie - Released: 2/8/1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
as British Naval Officer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/11/1944

1943

Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home
as Joe's Teacher (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/1/1943
Sahara
Sahara
as British Soldier (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/22/1943
First Comes Courage
First Comes Courage
as Blake
Movie - Released: 7/29/1943
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225
as Naval Officer
Movie - Released: 9/29/1943
A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe
as Man (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/24/1943
Movie
Journey Into Faith
as Jesus
Movie - Released: 11/3/1943

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