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John Nesbitt

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Aug 23 1910
Birthplace: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Death: Wed, Aug 10 1960
John Nesbitt is 49 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
John Nesbitt was 44 in The Little Match Girl as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1954
Poster of Good Wrinkles
Good Wrinkles
John Nesbitt was 41 in Good Wrinkles as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 1951
Poster of Screen Actors
Screen Actors
John Nesbitt was 39 in Screen Actors as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 13 1950
Poster of City of Children
City of Children
John Nesbitt was 39 in City of Children as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 1949
Poster of Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
John Nesbitt was 38 in Mr. Whitney Had a Notion as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 07 1949
Poster of Clues to Adventure
Clues to Adventure
John Nesbitt was 38 in Clues to Adventure as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 11 1949
Poster of Annie Was a Wonder
Annie Was a Wonder
John Nesbitt was 38 in Annie Was a Wonder as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 29 1949
Poster of The Fabulous Fraud
The Fabulous Fraud
John Nesbitt was 38 in The Fabulous Fraud as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 28 1948
Poster of Souvenirs of Death
Souvenirs of Death
John Nesbitt was 37 in Souvenirs of Death as 'Narrator - Voice of the Gun (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 1948
Poster of My Old Town
My Old Town
John Nesbitt was 37 in My Old Town as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 07 1948
Poster of Goodbye, Miss Turlock
Goodbye, Miss Turlock
John Nesbitt was 37 in Goodbye, Miss Turlock as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1948
Poster of The Amazing Mr. Nordill
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
John Nesbitt was 37 in The Amazing Mr. Nordill as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 30 1947
Poster of Tennis in Rhythm
Tennis in Rhythm
John Nesbitt was 37 in Tennis in Rhythm as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 23 1947
Poster of A Really Important Person
A Really Important Person
John Nesbitt was 36 in A Really Important Person as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 11 1947
Poster of Our Old Car
Our Old Car
John Nesbitt was 35 in Our Old Car as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 11 1946
Poster of Magic on a Stick
Magic on a Stick
John Nesbitt was 35 in Magic on a Stick as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 19 1946
Poster of Music in the Sky
Music in the Sky
John Nesbitt was 35 in Music in the Sky as 'John Nesbitt'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 10 1945
Poster of People on Paper
People on Paper
John Nesbitt was 35 in People on Paper as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 17 1945
Poster of The Golden Hunch
The Golden Hunch
John Nesbitt was 35 in The Golden Hunch as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 1945
Poster of Stairway to Light
Stairway to Light
John Nesbitt was 35 in Stairway to Light as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 03 1945
Poster of The Great American Mug
The Great American Mug
John Nesbitt was 35 in The Great American Mug as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 06 1945
Poster of The Seesaw and the Shoes
The Seesaw and the Shoes
John Nesbitt was 34 in The Seesaw and the Shoes as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 05 1945
Poster of Watchtower Over Tomorrow
Watchtower Over Tomorrow
John Nesbitt was 34 in Watchtower Over Tomorrow as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 29 1945
Poster of It Looks Like Rain
It Looks Like Rain
John Nesbitt was 34 in It Looks Like Rain as 'Narrator / Radio Announcer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1945
Poster of The Great Morgan
The Great Morgan
John Nesbitt was 34 in The Great Morgan as 'Narrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1945
Poster of A Lady Fights Back
A Lady Fights Back
John Nesbitt was 34 in A Lady Fights Back as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 11 1944
Poster of Return from Nowhere
Return from Nowhere
John Nesbitt was 34 in Return from Nowhere as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 28 1944
Poster of Grandpa Called It Art
Grandpa Called It Art
John Nesbitt was 33 in Grandpa Called It Art as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 15 1944
Poster of Main Street Today
Main Street Today
John Nesbitt was 33 in Main Street Today as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 25 1944
Poster of This Is Tomorrow
This Is Tomorrow
John Nesbitt was 33 in This Is Tomorrow as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1943
Poster of To My Unborn Son
To My Unborn Son
John Nesbitt was 33 in To My Unborn Son as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 1943
Poster of Storm
Storm
John Nesbitt was 33 in Storm as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 23 1943
Poster of Forgotten Treasure
Forgotten Treasure
John Nesbitt was 32 in Forgotten Treasure as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 24 1943
Poster of Trifles That Win Wars
Trifles That Win Wars
John Nesbitt was 32 in Trifles That Win Wars as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 17 1943
Poster of Nursery Rhyme Mysteries
Nursery Rhyme Mysteries
John Nesbitt was 32 in Nursery Rhyme Mysteries as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 03 1943
Poster of Don't You Believe It
Don't You Believe It
John Nesbitt was 32 in Don't You Believe It as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 03 1943
Poster of That's Why I Left You
That's Why I Left You
John Nesbitt was 32 in That's Why I Left You as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 12 1943
Poster of Who's Superstitious?
Who's Superstitious?
John Nesbitt was 32 in Who's Superstitious? as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1943
Poster of Madero of Mexico
Madero of Mexico
John Nesbitt was 32 in Madero of Mexico as 'Himself - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 28 1942
Poster of The Film That Was Lost
The Film That Was Lost
John Nesbitt was 32 in The Film That Was Lost as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 31 1942
Poster of Famous Boners
Famous Boners
John Nesbitt was 32 in Famous Boners as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 24 1942
Poster of The Magic Alphabet
The Magic Alphabet
John Nesbitt was 32 in The Magic Alphabet as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1942
Poster of Mr. Blabbermouth!
Mr. Blabbermouth!
John Nesbitt was 31 in Mr. Blabbermouth! as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1942
Poster of The Incredible Stranger
The Incredible Stranger
John Nesbitt was 31 in The Incredible Stranger as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 20 1942
Poster of The Woman in the House
The Woman in the House
John Nesbitt was 31 in The Woman in the House as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 09 1942
Poster of Flag of Mercy
Flag of Mercy
John Nesbitt was 31 in Flag of Mercy as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 31 1942
Poster of We Do It Because
We Do It Because
John Nesbitt was 31 in We Do It Because as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1942
Poster of Inflation
Inflation
John Nesbitt was 31 in Inflation as 'Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1942
Poster of Main Street on the March!
Main Street on the March!
John Nesbitt was 31 in Main Street on the March! as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 1941
Poster of Strange Testament
Strange Testament
John Nesbitt was 31 in Strange Testament as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 1941
Poster of Hobbies
Hobbies
John Nesbitt was 31 in Hobbies
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1941
Poster of Of Pups and Puzzles
Of Pups and Puzzles
John Nesbitt was 31 in Of Pups and Puzzles as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 1941
Poster of Your Last Act
Your Last Act
John Nesbitt was 30 in Your Last Act as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 12 1941
Poster of This Is the Bowery
This Is the Bowery
John Nesbitt was 30 in This Is the Bowery as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 31 1941
Poster of Willie and the Mouse
Willie and the Mouse
John Nesbitt was 30 in Willie and the Mouse as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 17 1941
Poster of Out of Darkness
Out of Darkness
John Nesbitt was 30 in Out of Darkness as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 29 1941
Poster of Whispers
Whispers
John Nesbitt was 30 in Whispers as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 08 1941
Poster of American Spoken Here
American Spoken Here
John Nesbitt was 30 in American Spoken Here as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 30 1940
Poster of Dreams
Dreams
John Nesbitt was 30 in Dreams as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 10 1940
Poster of Utopia of Death
Utopia of Death
John Nesbitt was 30 in Utopia of Death as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 12 1940
Poster of Trifles of Importance
Trifles of Importance
John Nesbitt was 29 in Trifles of Importance as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1940
Poster of A Way in the Wilderness
A Way in the Wilderness
John Nesbitt was 29 in A Way in the Wilderness as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 22 1940
Poster of The Hidden Master
The Hidden Master
John Nesbitt was 29 in The Hidden Master as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1940
Poster of Forgotten Victory
Forgotten Victory
John Nesbitt was 29 in Forgotten Victory as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 09 1939
Poster of Unseen Guardians
Unseen Guardians
John Nesbitt was 29 in Unseen Guardians as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 26 1939
Poster of One Against the World
One Against the World
John Nesbitt was 28 in One Against the World as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 19 1939
Poster of The Story That Couldn't Be Printed
The Story That Couldn't Be Printed
John Nesbitt was 28 in The Story That Couldn't Be Printed as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 22 1939
Poster of The Giant of Norway
The Giant of Norway
John Nesbitt was 28 in The Giant of Norway as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 24 1939
Poster of Yankee Doodle Goes to Town
Yankee Doodle Goes to Town
John Nesbitt was 28 in Yankee Doodle Goes to Town as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 17 1939
Poster of Angel of Mercy
Angel of Mercy
John Nesbitt was 28 in Angel of Mercy as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 20 1939
Poster of The Story of Dr. Jenner
The Story of Dr. Jenner
John Nesbitt was 28 in The Story of Dr. Jenner as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 18 1939
Poster of The Story of Alfred Nobel
The Story of Alfred Nobel
John Nesbitt was 28 in The Story of Alfred Nobel as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 18 1939
Poster of New Roadways
New Roadways
John Nesbitt was 28 in New Roadways as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 28 1939
Poster of Kentucky
Kentucky
John Nesbitt was 28 in Kentucky as 'Commentator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 30 1938
Poster of Passing Parade
Passing Parade
John Nesbitt was 28 in Passing Parade as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 1938
Poster of The Forgotten Step
The Forgotten Step
John Nesbitt was 27 in The Forgotten Step as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1938
Poster of That Mothers Might Live
That Mothers Might Live
John Nesbitt was 27 in That Mothers Might Live as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 30 1938
Poster of The Face Behind the Mask
The Face Behind the Mask
John Nesbitt was 27 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 19 1938
Poster of The Ship That Died
The Ship That Died
John Nesbitt was 27 in The Ship That Died as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 19 1938

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Telephone Time
Telephone Time
John Nesbitt was 45+ in Telephone Time as 'Self - Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1956