Portrait of Nelson Leigh

Nelson Leigh

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Jan 01 1905
Birthplace: Mississippi, USA

Death: Wed, Jul 03 1985
Nelson Leigh is 80 years old
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Poster of Magick Lantern Cycle
Magick Lantern Cycle
Nelson Leigh would have been no older than
80 in Magick Lantern Cycle
as 'Jesus Christ (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 08 2019
Poster of Where Jesus Walked
Where Jesus Walked
Nelson Leigh would have been no older than
80 in Where Jesus Walked
as 'Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Scorpio Rising
Scorpio Rising
Nelson Leigh was
64 in Scorpio Rising
as 'Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 10 1969
Poster of The Silencers
The Silencers
Nelson Leigh was
61 in The Silencers
as 'Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 18 1966
Poster of A Gathering of Eagles
A Gathering of Eagles
Nelson Leigh was
58 in A Gathering of Eagles
Fri, Jun 21 1963
Poster of Incident in an Alley
Incident in an Alley
Nelson Leigh was
57 in Incident in an Alley
as 'Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 16 1962
Poster of Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back
Nelson Leigh was
56 in Lover Come Back
as 'Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 20 1961
Poster of The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
Nelson Leigh was
56 in The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
as 'Mr. Turner'.
Thu, Jun 01 1961
Poster of Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven
Nelson Leigh was
55 in Ocean's Eleven
as 'Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 10 1960
Poster of The Gallant Hours
The Gallant Hours
Nelson Leigh was
55 in The Gallant Hours
as 'Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 13 1960
Poster of Ma Barker's Killer Brood
Ma Barker's Killer Brood
Nelson Leigh was
55 in Ma Barker's Killer Brood
as 'George Barker'.
Wed, Feb 03 1960
Poster of Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat
Nelson Leigh was
54 in Operation Petticoat
as 'Admiral Koenig (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 05 1959
Poster of Vice Raid
Vice Raid
Nelson Leigh was
54 in Vice Raid
as 'Louise's Doctor'.
Tue, Dec 01 1959
Poster of Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
Nelson Leigh was
54 in Imitation of Life
as 'Doctor'.
Fri, Jun 26 1959
Poster of The Hangman
The Hangman
Nelson Leigh was
54 in The Hangman
Wed, Jun 17 1959
Poster of Step Down to Terror
Step Down to Terror
Nelson Leigh was
53 in Step Down to Terror
as 'Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)'.
Mon, Sep 01 1958
Poster of Bombers B-52
Bombers B-52
Nelson Leigh was
52 in Bombers B-52
as 'Brig. Gen. Wayne Action'.
Fri, Nov 22 1957
Poster of God Is My Partner
God Is My Partner
Nelson Leigh was
52 in God Is My Partner
as 'Rev. William Goodwin'.
Mon, Jul 01 1957
Poster of The Unholy Wife
The Unholy Wife
Nelson Leigh was
52 in The Unholy Wife
as 'Metallurgy Expert (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 24 1957
Poster of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Nelson Leigh was
52 in Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as 'Mayor Kelly'.
Thu, May 30 1957
Poster of The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis
Nelson Leigh was
52 in The Spirit of St. Louis
as 'Director (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 01 1957
Poster of The Book of Acts Series
The Book of Acts Series
Nelson Leigh was
52 in The Book of Acts Series
as 'Apostle Paul / Saul of Taurus'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
Nelson Leigh was
51 in Friendly Persuasion
as 'Methodist Minister (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 25 1956
Poster of Strange Intruder
Strange Intruder
Nelson Leigh was
51 in Strange Intruder
as 'Doctor'.
Sun, Sep 02 1956
Poster of Hold Back The Night
Hold Back The Night
Nelson Leigh was
51 in Hold Back The Night
as 'Lt. Col. Toomey'.
Sun, Jul 29 1956
Poster of The First Texan
The First Texan
Nelson Leigh was
51 in The First Texan
as 'Col. Hockley'.
Fri, Jun 29 1956
Poster of World Without End
World Without End
Nelson Leigh was
51 in World Without End
as 'Dr Eldon Galbraithe'.
Sun, Mar 25 1956
Poster of The Black Panther
The Black Panther
Nelson Leigh was
51 in The Black Panther
as 'Holy Man'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of Lincoln Speaks for Himself
Lincoln Speaks for Himself
Nelson Leigh was
50 in Lincoln Speaks for Himself
as 'Senator'.
Sat, Dec 31 1955
Poster of Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
Nelson Leigh was
50 in Rebel Without a Cause
as 'Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 27 1955
Poster of Creature with the Atom Brain
Creature with the Atom Brain
Nelson Leigh was
50 in Creature with the Atom Brain
as 'Dr. Kenneth C. Norton (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 01 1955
Poster of The Matchmaking Marshal
The Matchmaking Marshal
Nelson Leigh was
50 in The Matchmaking Marshal
as 'Clyde Manson'.
Sun, May 08 1955
Poster of Big House, U.S.A
Big House, U.S.A
Nelson Leigh was
50 in Big House, U.S.A
Thu, Mar 03 1955
Poster of The Outlaw's Daughter
The Outlaw's Daughter
Nelson Leigh was
49 in The Outlaw's Daughter
as 'Jim Dalton'.
Mon, Nov 01 1954
Poster of The Black Shield of Falworth
The Black Shield of Falworth
Nelson Leigh was
49 in The Black Shield of Falworth
as 'Archbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 02 1954
Poster of The Saracen Blade
The Saracen Blade
Nelson Leigh was
49 in The Saracen Blade
as 'Isaac'.
Sun, Jun 06 1954
Poster of Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Nelson Leigh was
49 in Jesse James vs. the Daltons
as 'Father Kerrigan'.
Fri, Apr 02 1954
Poster of Texas Bad Man
Texas Bad Man
Nelson Leigh was
48 in Texas Bad Man
as 'Bradley'.
Sun, Dec 20 1953
Poster of Giving Thanks Always
Giving Thanks Always
Nelson Leigh was
48 in Giving Thanks Always
as 'Pastor Martin'.
Fri, Nov 20 1953
Poster of Jack Slade
Jack Slade
Nelson Leigh was
48 in Jack Slade
as 'Alf Slade'.
Sun, Nov 08 1953
Poster of The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Nelson Leigh was
48 in The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
as 'Robert Langdon'.
Thu, Sep 17 1953
Poster of Valley of Head Hunters
Valley of Head Hunters
Nelson Leigh was
48 in Valley of Head Hunters
as 'Mr. Bradley'.
Wed, Jul 29 1953
Poster of Savage Mutiny
Savage Mutiny
Nelson Leigh was
48 in Savage Mutiny
as 'Dr. Parker'.
Tue, Feb 03 1953
Poster of Thief of Damascus
Thief of Damascus
Nelson Leigh was
47 in Thief of Damascus
as 'Ben Jammal'.
Tue, Apr 01 1952
Poster of The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round
The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round
Nelson Leigh was
47 in The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round
as 'Christopher Columbus'.
Sun, Feb 03 1952
Poster of The Living Bible
The Living Bible
Nelson Leigh was
47 in The Living Bible
as 'Jesus Christ'.
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Submarine Command
Submarine Command
Nelson Leigh was
46 in Submarine Command
Thu, Nov 01 1951
Poster of Hurricane Island
Hurricane Island
Nelson Leigh was
46 in Hurricane Island
as 'Padre'.
Mon, Jul 16 1951
Poster of Yukon Manhunt
Yukon Manhunt
Nelson Leigh was
46 in Yukon Manhunt
as 'Jim Kenmore'.
Thu, Jul 12 1951
Poster of Untamed Mistress
Untamed Mistress
Nelson Leigh was
46 in Untamed Mistress
as 'Holy Man'.
Sun, Jun 17 1951
Poster of Home Town Story
Home Town Story
Nelson Leigh was
46 in Home Town Story
as 'Dr. Johnson'.
Fri, May 18 1951
Poster of Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
Nelson Leigh was
46 in Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
as 'Joseph of Arimathea'.
Sun, Mar 25 1951
Poster of Captive Girl
Captive Girl
Nelson Leigh was
45 in Captive Girl
as 'Reverend E.R. Holcom'.
Sat, Jul 01 1950
Poster of The Christmas Carol
The Christmas Carol
Nelson Leigh was
44 in The Christmas Carol
as 'Ghost of Christmas Past'.
Sun, Dec 25 1949
Poster of The Adventures of Sir Galahad
The Adventures of Sir Galahad
Nelson Leigh was
44 in The Adventures of Sir Galahad
as 'King Arthur'.
Thu, Dec 22 1949
Poster of The Pilgrimage Play
The Pilgrimage Play
Nelson Leigh was
44 in The Pilgrimage Play
as 'Jesus Christ'.
Mon, Dec 12 1949
Poster of Barbary Pirate
Barbary Pirate
Nelson Leigh was
44 in Barbary Pirate
as 'Rindeff'.
Thu, Nov 10 1949
Poster of Jolson Sings Again
Jolson Sings Again
Nelson Leigh was
44 in Jolson Sings Again
as 'Theater Manager (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 17 1949
Poster of The Lost Tribe
The Lost Tribe
Nelson Leigh was
44 in The Lost Tribe
as 'Zoron'.
Tue, Apr 19 1949
Poster of Life of St. Paul
Life of St. Paul
Nelson Leigh was
44 in Life of St. Paul
as 'St. Paul'.
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Poster of Congo Bill
Congo Bill
Nelson Leigh was
43 in Congo Bill
as 'Dr. Greenway'.
Thu, Oct 28 1948
Poster of Abraham's Faith
Abraham's Faith
Nelson Leigh was
43 in Abraham's Faith
as 'God (voice)'.
Wed, Oct 20 1948
Poster of The Gallant Blade
The Gallant Blade
Nelson Leigh was
43 in The Gallant Blade
as 'D'Emery'.
Tue, Oct 12 1948
Poster of Angels' Alley
Angels' Alley
Nelson Leigh was
43 in Angels' Alley
as 'Fr. O'Hanlon'.
Sun, Mar 07 1948
Poster of Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa
Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa
Nelson Leigh was
42 in Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa
as 'Josiah'.
Fri, Aug 29 1947
Poster of Faith of Jairus
Faith of Jairus
Nelson Leigh was
42 in Faith of Jairus
as 'Jesus Christ'.
Thu, Jul 10 1947
Poster of The Calling of Matthew
The Calling of Matthew
Nelson Leigh was
41 in The Calling of Matthew
as 'Jesus'.
Sat, Nov 09 1946
Poster of The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem
The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem
Nelson Leigh was
40 in The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem
as 'Jesus'.
Mon, Dec 03 1945
Poster of Cornered
Cornered
Nelson Leigh was
40 in Cornered
as 'Dominion Official (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 23 1945
Poster of Identity Unknown
Identity Unknown
Nelson Leigh was
40 in Identity Unknown
as 'Col. F.A. Marlin'.
Mon, Apr 02 1945
Poster of Tonight and Every Night
Tonight and Every Night
Nelson Leigh was
40 in Tonight and Every Night
as 'British Army Officer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 09 1945
Poster of The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
Nelson Leigh was
39 in The White Cliffs of Dover
as 'British Naval Officer (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 11 1944
Poster of Texas Masquerade
Texas Masquerade
Nelson Leigh was
39 in Texas Masquerade
as 'James Corwin'.
Tue, Feb 08 1944
Poster of A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe
Nelson Leigh was
38 in A Guy Named Joe
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 24 1943
Poster of Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home
Nelson Leigh was
38 in Lassie Come Home
as 'Joe's Teacher (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 01 1943
Poster of Journey Into Faith
Journey Into Faith
Nelson Leigh was
38 in Journey Into Faith
as 'Jesus'.
Wed, Nov 03 1943
Poster of Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225
Nelson Leigh was
38 in Corvette K-225
as 'Naval Officer'.
Wed, Sep 29 1943
Poster of Sahara
Sahara
Nelson Leigh was
38 in Sahara
as 'British Soldier (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 22 1943
Poster of First Comes Courage
First Comes Courage
Nelson Leigh was
38 in First Comes Courage
as 'Blake'.
Thu, Jul 29 1943

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 The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Nelson Leigh was
60+ in The F.B.I.
as 'Judge Harold Leverette'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Poster of The New Breed
The New Breed
Nelson Leigh was
56+ in The New Breed
as 'Dr. Halsted'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of Surfside 6
Surfside 6
Nelson Leigh was
55+ in Surfside 6
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Poster of Men into Space
Men into Space
Nelson Leigh was
54+ in Men into Space
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1959
Poster of Tightrope
Tightrope
Nelson Leigh was
54+ in Tightrope
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 1959
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Nelson Leigh was
52+ in Perry Mason
as 'Judge, Judge John Davis'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Official Detective
Official Detective
Nelson Leigh was
52+ in Official Detective
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Navy Log
Navy Log
Nelson Leigh was
50+ in Navy Log
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Nelson Leigh was
50+ in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1955
Poster of Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Nelson Leigh was
50+ in Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
as 'Doctor Carr'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 01 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Nelson Leigh was
50+ in The Millionaire
as 'Colonel Henshaw, Mr. Voorhees - American Embassy Official'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Medic
Medic
Nelson Leigh was
49+ in Medic
as 'Dr. Moore'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1954
Poster of The Whistler
The Whistler
Nelson Leigh was
49+ in The Whistler
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 13 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Nelson Leigh was
48+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Dr. James'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Nelson Leigh was
47+ in Cavalcade of America
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Hopalong Cassidy
Hopalong Cassidy
Nelson Leigh was
47+ in Hopalong Cassidy
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1952
Poster of The Living Bible
The Living Bible
Nelson Leigh was
47+ in The Living Bible
as 'Jesus'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Dangerous Assignment
Dangerous Assignment
Nelson Leigh was
47+ in Dangerous Assignment
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of The Adventures of Kit Carson
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Nelson Leigh was
46+ in The Adventures of Kit Carson
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 11 1951
Poster of Racket Squad
Racket Squad
Nelson Leigh was
46+ in Racket Squad
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 07 1951
Poster of The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Nelson Leigh was
46+ in The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 15 1951
Poster of This Is the Life
This Is the Life
Nelson Leigh will be
80+ in This Is the Life
First Air Date
Unreleased