
Nelson Leigh
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1905-01-01
- Died
- 1985-07-03
- Place of birth
- Mississippi, USA
- Also known as
- Sydney Talbot Christie · Sid Christy
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
TV Shows (22)

Perry Mason
1957
as Judge / Judge John Davis

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955

The F.B.I.
1965
as Judge Harold Leverette

Surfside 6
1960

The Millionaire
1955
as Colonel Henshaw / Mr. Voorhees - American Embassy Official

Navy Log
1955

Cavalcade of America
1952

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951

Tightrope
1959

The New Breed
1961
as Dr. Halsted

The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951

Racket Squad
1951

Men Into Space
1959

Hopalong Cassidy
1952

Dangerous Assignment
1952

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Dr. James
Official Detective
1957
The Whistler
1954

Medic
1954
as Dr. Moore

Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
1955
as Doctor Carr

The Living Bible
1952
as Jesus
Life of St. Paul
1948
as St. Paul
Movies (85)

Ocean's Eleven
1960
as Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as Mayor Kelly

Rebel Without a Cause
1955
as Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)

Sahara
1943
as British Soldier (uncredited)

Operation Petticoat
1959
as Admiral Koenig (uncredited)

Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Methodist Minister (uncredited)

Imitation of Life
1959
as Doctor

The Hangman
1959
as Col. Hammond (uncredited)

Vice Raid
1959
as Louise's Doctor

The Spirit of St. Louis
1957
as Director (uncredited)

Lassie Come Home
1943
as Joe's Teacher (uncredited)

Lover Come Back
1961
as Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)

A Guy Named Joe
1944
as Man (uncredited)

Submarine Command
1951

The Silencers
1966
as Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited)

Congo Bill
1948
as Dr. Greenway

Cornered
1945
as Dominion Official (uncredited)

A Gathering of Eagles
1963

World Without End
1956
as Dr Eldon Galbraithe

The Black Arrow
1948
as Guard (uncredited)

Savage Mutiny
1953
as Dr. Parker

Captive Girl
1950
as Reverend E.R. Holcom

The Matchmaking Marshal
1955
as Clyde Manson

The Black Shield of Falworth
1954
as Archbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)

Bombers B-52
1957
as Brig. Gen. Wayne Action

The White Cliffs of Dover
1944
as British Naval Officer (uncredited)

Where Jesus Walked
1995
as Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)

The Unholy Wife
1957
as Metallurgy Expert (uncredited)

Scorpio Rising
1964
as Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)

Home Town Story
1951
as Dr. Johnson

Creature with the Atom Brain
1955
as Dr. Kenneth C. Norton (uncredited)

The Gallant Hours
1960
as Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)

Follow the Boys
1944
as Bull Fiddler (uncredited)

Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944

Tonight and Every Night
1945
as British Army Officer (uncredited)

Jolson Sings Again
1949
as Theater Manager (uncredited)

Step Down to Terror
1958
as Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)

Jesse James vs. the Daltons
1954
as Father Kerrigan

Magick Lantern Cycle
1974
as Jesus Christ (archive footage)

Big House, U.S.A
1955
as Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)
Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa
1947
as Josiah

The Adventures of Sir Galahad
1949
as King Arthur

The First Texan
1956
as Col. Hockley

Corvette K-225
1943
as Naval Officer

Thief of Damascus
1952
as Ben Jammal

The Christmas Carol
1949
as Ghost of Christmas Past

Angels' Alley
1948
as Fr. O'Hanlon

Barbary Pirate
1949
as Rindeff

Identity Unknown
1945
as Col. F.A. Marlin

Incident in an Alley
1962
as Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)

Untamed Mistress
1951
as Holy Man

Life of St. Paul
1949
as St. Paul

Hurricane Island
1951
as Padre

God Is My Partner
1957
as Rev. William Goodwin

Ma Barker's Killer Brood
1960
as George Barker

Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
1951
as Joseph of Arimathea

The Gallant Blade
1948
as D'Emery

The Black Panther
1956
as Holy Man

The Saracen Blade
1954
as Isaac

Drums of Tahiti
1954
as Minister

Hold Back The Night
1956
as Lt. Col. Toomey

The Lost Tribe
1949
as Zoron

Texas Masquerade
1944
as James Corwin
Lincoln Speaks for Himself
1955
as Senator

Texas Bad Man
1953
as Bradley

The Pilgrimage Play
1949
as Jesus Christ

Yukon Manhunt
1951
as Jim Kenmore

Jack Slade
1953
as Alf Slade

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
1953
as Robert Langdon

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
1961
as Mr. Turner

The Outlaw's Daughter
1954
as Jim Dalton

First Comes Courage
1943
as Blake
The Book of Acts Series
1957
as Apostle Paul / Saul of Taurus

Strange Intruder
1956
as Doctor

The Living Bible
1952
as Jesus Christ

Valley of Head Hunters
1953
as Mr. Bradley
As We Forgive
1952
Faith of Jairus
1947
as Jesus Christ
Giving Thanks Always
1953
as Pastor Martin
The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem
1945
as Jesus
Journey Into Faith
1943
as Jesus

Ambassador for Christ
1949
as St. Paul
The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round
1952
as Christopher Columbus
Abraham's Faith
1948
as God (voice)
The Calling of Matthew
1946
as Jesus
About 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. With 107 credits spanning from 1943 to 1995, Nelson Leigh has appeared in 85 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nelson Leigh Movies
- Ocean's Eleven (1960) — as Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) — as Mayor Kelly
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — as Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)
- Sahara (1943) — as British Soldier (uncredited)
- Operation Petticoat (1959) — as Admiral Koenig (uncredited)
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