Nelson Leigh

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Mississippi, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

01 January 1905, 120 years old

Known For

Rebel Without a Cause

Operation Petticoat

Ocean's Eleven

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Imitation of Life

Lover Come Back

Scorpio Rising

Sahara

The Spirit of St. Louis

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Magick Lantern Cycle

Jesus Christ (archive footage)

2019

Where Jesus Walked

Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)

1995

Scorpio Rising

Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)

1969

The Silencers

Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited)

1966

A Gathering of Eagles

1963

Incident in an Alley

Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)

1962

Lover Come Back

Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)

1961

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

Mr. Turner

1961

Ocean's Eleven

Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)

1960

The Gallant Hours

Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)

1960

Ma Barker's Killer Brood

George Barker

1960

Operation Petticoat

Admiral Koenig (uncredited)

1959

Vice Raid

Louise's Doctor

1959

The Hangman

Col. Hammond (uncredited)

1959

Imitation of Life

Doctor

1959

Step Down to Terror

Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)

1958

Bombers B-52

Brig. Gen. Wayne Action

1957

God Is My Partner

Rev. William Goodwin

1957

The Unholy Wife

Metallurgy Expert (uncredited)

1957

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Mayor Kelly

1957

The Spirit of St. Louis

Director (uncredited)

1957

The Book of Acts Series

Apostle Paul / Saul of Taurus

1957

Friendly Persuasion

Methodist Minister (uncredited)

1956

Strange Intruder

Doctor

1956

Hold Back The Night

Lt. Col. Toomey

1956

The First Texan

Col. Hockley

1956

World Without End

Dr Eldon Galbraithe

1956

The Black Panther

Holy Man

1956

Lincoln Speaks for Himself

Senator

1955

Rebel Without a Cause

Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)

1955

Creature with the Atom Brain

Dr. Kenneth C. Norton (uncredited)

1955

The Matchmaking Marshal

Clyde Manson

1955

Big House, U.S.A

Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)

1955

The Outlaw's Daughter

Jim Dalton

1954

The Black Shield of Falworth

Archbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)

1954

The Saracen Blade

Isaac

1954

Drums of Tahiti

Minister

1954

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

Father Kerrigan

1954

Texas Bad Man

Bradley

1953

Giving Thanks Always

Pastor Martin

1953

Jack Slade

Alf Slade

1953

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd

Robert Langdon

1953

Valley of Head Hunters

Mr. Bradley

1953

Savage Mutiny

Dr. Parker

1953

Thief of Damascus

Ben Jammal

1952

The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round

Christopher Columbus

1952

The Living Bible

Jesus Christ

1952

As We Forgive

1952

Submarine Command

1951

Hurricane Island

Padre

1951

Yukon Manhunt

Jim Kenmore

1951

Untamed Mistress

Holy Man

1951

Home Town Story

Dr. Johnson

1951

Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration

Joseph of Arimathea

1951

Captive Girl

Reverend E.R. Holcom

1950

The Christmas Carol

Ghost of Christmas Past

1949

The Adventures of Sir Galahad

King Arthur

1949

The Pilgrimage Play

Jesus Christ

1949

Barbary Pirate

Rindeff

1949

Jolson Sings Again

Theater Manager (uncredited)

1949

The Lost Tribe

Zoron

1949

A Guy Named Joe

Man (uncredited)

1949

Life of St. Paul

St. Paul

1949

Ambassador for Christ

St. Paul

1949

Congo Bill

Dr. Greenway

1948

Abraham's Faith

God (voice)

1948

The Gallant Blade

D'Emery

1948

The Black Arrow

Guard (uncredited)

1948

Angels' Alley

Fr. O'Hanlon

1948

Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa

Josiah

1947

Faith of Jairus

Jesus Christ

1947

The Calling of Matthew

Jesus

1946

The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem

Jesus

1945

Cornered

Dominion Official (uncredited)

1945

Identity Unknown

Col. F.A. Marlin

1945

Tonight and Every Night

British Army Officer (uncredited)

1945

The White Cliffs of Dover

British Naval Officer (uncredited)

1944

Follow the Boys

Bull Fiddler (uncredited)

1944

Texas Masquerade

James Corwin

1944

Lassie Come Home

Joe's Teacher (uncredited)

1943

Journey Into Faith

Jesus

1943

Corvette K-225

Naval Officer

1943

Sahara

British Soldier (uncredited)

1943

First Comes Courage

Blake

1943