
John Nesbitt
Born
August 23, 1910
Died
August 10, 1960 (49 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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.
Known For

Telephone Time
Self - Host ยท (82 episodes)
1956
The Little Match Girl
Narrator
1954
Good Wrinkles
Narrator (voice)
1951
Screen Actors
Self - Narrator (voice)
1950

City of Children
Narrator (voice)
1949

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Narrator (voice)
1949

Clues to Adventure
Narrator (voice)
1949

Annie Was a Wonder
Narrator (voice)
1949

The Fabulous Fraud
Narrator (voice)
1948

Souvenirs of Death
Narrator - Voice of the Gun (voice)
1948

My Old Town
Narrator (voice)
1948

Goodbye, Miss Turlock
Narrator (voice)
1948
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
Narrator (voice)
1947

Tennis in Rhythm
Self - Narrator (voice)
1947

A Really Important Person
Narrator
1947

Our Old Car
Narrator (voice)
1946

Magic on a Stick
Narrator (voice)
1946
Music in the Sky
John Nesbitt
1945

People on Paper
Narrator
1945

The Golden Hunch
Self - Narrator (voice)
1945

Stairway to Light
Narrator (voice)
1945

The Great American Mug
Narrator (voice)
1945

The Seesaw and the Shoes
Narrator
1945

Watchtower Over Tomorrow
Narrator (voice)
1945
It Looks Like Rain
Narrator / Radio Announcer
1945

The Great Morgan
Narrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1945

A Lady Fights Back
Narrator (voice)
1944

Return from Nowhere
Narrator (voice)
1944
Grandpa Called It Art
Narrator (voice)
1944

The Immortal Blacksmith
Narrator (voice)
1944

Main Street Today
Narrator (voice)
1944
This Is Tomorrow
Narrator (voice)
1943

To My Unborn Son
Narrator (voice)
1943

Storm
Narrator (voice)
1943

Forgotten Treasure
Narrator (voice)
1943
Trifles That Win Wars
Narrator (voice)
1943
Don't You Believe It
Narrator (voice)
1943
Nursery Rhyme Mysteries
Narrator (voice)
1943

That's Why I Left You
Narrator (voice)
1943

Who's Superstitious?
Narrator
1943

Madero of Mexico
Himself - Narrator (voice)
1942

The Film That Was Lost
Narrator (voice)
1942

Famous Boners
Narrator (voice)
1942

The Magic Alphabet
Narrator (voice)
1942

Mr. Blabbermouth!
Narrator (voice)
1942

The Incredible Stranger
Narrator (voice)
1942

The Woman in the House
Narrator (voice)
1942

Flag of Mercy
Narrator
1942

We Do It Because
Narrator (voice)
1942

Inflation
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1942

Main Street on the March!
Narrator (voice)
1941

Strange Testament
Narrator (voice)
1941
Hobbies
1941

Of Pups and Puzzles
Narrator (voice)
1941
Your Last Act
Narrator
1941

This Is the Bowery
Narrator
1941

Willie and the Mouse
Narrator
1941

Out of Darkness
Narrator (voice)
1941
Whispers
Narrator (voice)
1941

American Spoken Here
Narrator (voice)
1940

Dreams
Narrator (voice)
1940

Utopia of Death
Narrator (voice)
1940

Trifles of Importance
Narrator
1940

A Way in the Wilderness
Narrator
1940

The Hidden Master
Self - Narrator (voice)
1940
XXX Medico
Narrator
1940

Forgotten Victory
Narrator (voice)
1939
Unseen Guardians
Narrator
1939

One Against the World
Narrator (voice)
1939

The Story That Couldn't Be Printed
Narrator (voice)
1939
The Giant of Norway
Narrator
1939

Yankee Doodle Goes to Town
Narrator (voice)
1939

Angel of Mercy
Narrator (voice)
1939

The Story of Dr. Jenner
Narrator (voice)
1939

The Story of Alfred Nobel
Narrator (voice)
1939
New Roadways
Narrator
1939

Kentucky
Commentator (voice)
1938

Passing Parade
Self - Narrator (voice)
1938

The Forgotten Step
Narrator
1938

That Mothers Might Live
Narrator (voice)
1938

The Face Behind the Mask
Narrator (voice)
1938

The Ship That Died
Narrator (voice)
1938