Nelson Leigh

Born · January 1, 1905

Died · July 3, 1985 (80 years old)

Known For: Acting

Place of Birth: Mississippi, USA

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.K. Corral (1957), World Without End (1956) and The Pilgrimage Play (1949). He died on July 3, 1985 in Hemet, California, USA.

Known for

Rebel Without a Cause

Operation Petticoat

Ocean's Eleven

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Magick Lantern Cycle

Jesus Christ (archive footage)

8.3

2019

Where Jesus Walked

Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)

5.0

1995

Scorpio Rising

Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.7

1969

The Silencers

Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited)

6.0

1966

The F.B.I.

Judge Harold Leverette · (2 episodes)

5.5

1965

A Gathering of Eagles

5.4

1963

Incident in an Alley

Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)

3.1

1962

Lover Come Back

Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)

7.0

1961

The New Breed

Dr. Halsted · (1 episode)

7.0

1961

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

Mr. Turner

4.0

1961

Surfside 6

(1 episode)

5.0

1960

Ocean's Eleven

Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)

6.4

1960

The Gallant Hours

Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)

6.7

1960

Ma Barker's Killer Brood

George Barker

5.9

1960

Operation Petticoat

Admiral Koenig (uncredited)

7.2

1959

Vice Raid

Louise's Doctor

6.2

1959

Men Into Space

(1 episode)

7.0

1959

Tightrope

(1 episode)

5.5

1959

Imitation of Life

Doctor

7.4

1959

The Hangman

6.3

1959

Step Down to Terror

Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)

5.6

1958

Bombers B-52

Brig. Gen. Wayne Action

5.6

1957

Perry Mason

Judge · (7 episodes)

7.7

1957

Perry Mason

Judge John Davis · (1 episode)

7.7

1957

God Is My Partner

Rev. William Goodwin

5.0

1957

The Unholy Wife

Metallurgy Expert (uncredited)

4.6

1957

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Mayor Kelly

7.0

1957

The Spirit of St. Louis

Director (uncredited)

6.7

1957

The Book of Acts Series

Apostle Paul / Saul of Taurus

0.0

1957

Official Detective

(1 episode)

0.0

1957

Friendly Persuasion

Methodist Minister (uncredited)

6.6

1956

Strange Intruder

Doctor

5.6

1956

Hold Back The Night

Lt. Col. Toomey

6.3

1956

The First Texan

Col. Hockley

6.1

1956

World Without End

Dr Eldon Galbraithe

5.8

1956

The Black Panther

Holy Man

0.0

1956

Lincoln Speaks for Himself

Senator

0.0

1955

Rebel Without a Cause

Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)

7.5

1955

Navy Log

(2 episodes)

4.5

1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

(1 episode)

6.6

1955

Sheena: Queen of the Jungle

Doctor Carr · (1 episode)

4.5

1955

Creature with the Atom Brain

Dr. Kenneth C. Norton (uncredited)

5.1

1955

The Matchmaking Marshal

Clyde Manson

0.0

1955

Big House, U.S.A

Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)

6.5

1955

The Millionaire

Colonel Henshaw · (1 episode)

5.0

1955

The Millionaire

Mr. Voorhees - American Embassy Official · (1 episode)

5.0

1955

The Outlaw's Daughter

Jim Dalton

0.0

1954

Medic

Dr. Moore · (1 episode)

5.7

1954

The Black Shield of Falworth

Archbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)

6.2

1954

The Whistler

(1 episode)

0.0

1954

The Saracen Blade

Isaac

4.8

1954

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

Father Kerrigan

5.2

1954

Texas Bad Man

Bradley

0.0

1953

Giving Thanks Always

Pastor Martin

0.0

1953

Jack Slade

Alf Slade

6.4

1953

Letter to Loretta

Dr. James · (1 episode)

6.5

1953

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd

Robert Langdon

4.0

1953

Valley of Head Hunters

Mr. Bradley

4.3

1953

Savage Mutiny

Dr. Parker

4.5

1953

Cavalcade of America

(1 episode)

3.5

1952

Hopalong Cassidy

(1 episode)

5.2

1952

Thief of Damascus

Ben Jammal

5.8

1952

The Story of Christopher Columbus: Proving the Earth Is Round

Christopher Columbus

0.0

1952

The Living Bible

Jesus Christ

6.0

1952

Dangerous Assignment

(1 episode)

3.5

1952

The Living Bible

Jesus · (26 episodes)

6.0

1952

Submarine Command

5.6

1951

The Adventures of Kit Carson

(2 episodes)

5.3

1951

Hurricane Island

Padre

5.0

1951

Yukon Manhunt

Jim Kenmore

3.0

1951

Untamed Mistress

Holy Man

4.5

1951

Racket Squad

(1 episode)

6.0

1951

Home Town Story

Dr. Johnson

4.6

1951

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

(1 episode)

4.5

1951

Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration

Joseph of Arimathea

4.0

1951

Captive Girl

Reverend E.R. Holcom

3.9

1950

The Christmas Carol

Ghost of Christmas Past

5.5

1949

The Adventures of Sir Galahad

King Arthur

6.2

1949

The Pilgrimage Play

Jesus Christ

3.5

1949

Barbary Pirate

Rindeff

6.0

1949

Jolson Sings Again

Theater Manager (uncredited)

6.0

1949

The Lost Tribe

Zoron

5.0

1949

Life of St. Paul

St. Paul

0.0

1949

Ambassador for Christ

St. Paul

0.0

1949

Congo Bill

Dr. Greenway

1.7

1948

Abraham's Faith

God (voice)

0.0

1948

The Gallant Blade

D'Emery

6.0

1948

The Black Arrow

Guard (uncredited)

5.2

1948

Angels' Alley

Fr. O'Hanlon

4.0

1948

Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa

Josiah

0.0

1947

Faith of Jairus

Jesus Christ

0.0

1947

The Calling of Matthew

Jesus

0.0

1946

The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem

Jesus

0.0

1945

Cornered

Dominion Official (uncredited)

6.0

1945

Identity Unknown

Col. F.A. Marlin

5.0

1945

Tonight and Every Night

British Army Officer (uncredited)

5.2

1945

The White Cliffs of Dover

British Naval Officer (uncredited)

6.7

1944

Texas Masquerade

James Corwin

0.0

1944

A Guy Named Joe

Man (uncredited)

6.6

1943

Lassie Come Home

Joe's Teacher (uncredited)

6.7

1943

Journey Into Faith

Jesus

0.0

1943

Corvette K-225

Naval Officer

6.1

1943

Sahara

British Soldier (uncredited)

7.2

1943

First Comes Courage

Blake

6.6

1943

This Is the Life

(3 episodes)

6.0