Nelson Leigh
Born
January 1, 1905
Died
July 3, 1985 (80 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Mississippi, USA
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

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

The F.B.I.
Judge Harold Leverette · (2 episodes)
1965

A Gathering of Eagles
1963

Incident in an Alley
Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)
1962

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

The New Breed
Dr. Halsted · (1 episode)
1961

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
Mr. Turner
1961

Surfside 6
(1 episode)
1960

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

Men Into Space
(1 episode)
1959

Tightrope
(1 episode)
1959

Imitation of Life
Doctor
1959

The Hangman
Col. Hammond (uncredited)
1959

Step Down to Terror
Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)
1958

Bombers B-52
Brig. Gen. Wayne Action
1957

Perry Mason
Judge · (7 episodes)
1957

Perry Mason
Judge John Davis · (1 episode)
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
Official Detective
(1 episode)
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
Navy Log
(2 episodes)
1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
(1 episode)
1955

Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Doctor Carr · (1 episode)
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 Millionaire
Colonel Henshaw · (1 episode)
1955

The Millionaire
Mr. Voorhees - American Embassy Official · (1 episode)
1955

The Outlaw's Daughter
Jim Dalton
1954

Medic
Dr. Moore · (1 episode)
1954

The Black Shield of Falworth
Archbishop at Myles' Knighting (uncredited)
1954
The Whistler
(1 episode)
1954

The Saracen Blade
Isaac
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

Letter to Loretta
Dr. James · (1 episode)
1953

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Robert Langdon
1953

Valley of Head Hunters
Mr. Bradley
1953

Savage Mutiny
Dr. Parker
1953

Cavalcade of America
(1 episode)
1952

Hopalong Cassidy
(1 episode)
1952

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

Dangerous Assignment
(1 episode)
1952

The Living Bible
Jesus · (26 episodes)
1952

Submarine Command
1951

The Adventures of Kit Carson
(2 episodes)
1951

Hurricane Island
Padre
1951

Yukon Manhunt
Jim Kenmore
1951

Untamed Mistress
Holy Man
1951

Racket Squad
(1 episode)
1951

Home Town Story
Dr. Johnson
1951

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
(1 episode)
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

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

Texas Masquerade
James Corwin
1944

A Guy Named Joe
Man (uncredited)
1943

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
This Is the Life
(3 episodes)