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Nelson Leigh

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Born: January 1, 1905
Died: July 3, 1985
From: Mississippi, USA

Also known as

Sydney Talbot Christie · Sid Christy

Biography

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

Scorpio Rising

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

World Without End

Operation Petticoat

Imitation of Life

Friendly Persuasion

Lassie Come Home

Filmography

32 displayed · 108 matching · 108 total

1995

Where Jesus Walked

Acting (Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play))

1974

Magick Lantern Cycle

Acting (Jesus Christ (archive footage))

1966

The Silencers

Acting (Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited))

1965

Acting (Judge Harold Leverette) 2 EP

1964

Scorpio Rising

Acting (Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited))

1963

A Gathering of Eagles

1962

Incident in an Alley

Acting (Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited))

1961

Lover Come Back

Acting (Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited))

The New Breed

Acting (Dr. Halsted) 1 EP

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

Acting (Mr. Turner)

1960

Acting 1 EP

Ocean's Eleven

Acting (Doctor / Specialist (uncredited))

The Gallant Hours

Acting (Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited))

Ma Barker's Killer Brood

Acting (George Barker)

1959

Operation Petticoat

Acting (Admiral Koenig (uncredited))

Acting (Louise's Doctor)

Men Into Space

Acting 1 EP

Acting 1 EP

The Hangman

Acting (Col. Hammond (uncredited))

Imitation of Life

Acting (Doctor (uncredited))

1958

Step Down to Terror

Acting (Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed))

1957

Bombers B-52

Acting (Brig. Gen. Wayne Action)

Perry Mason

Acting (Judge) 7 EPActing (Judge John Davis) 1 EP

God Is My Partner

Acting (Rev. William Goodwin)

The Unholy Wife

Acting (Metallurgy Expert (uncredited))

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Acting (Mayor Kelly)

The Spirit of St. Louis

Acting (Director (uncredited))

Official Detective

Acting 1 EP

The Book of Acts Series

Acting (Apostle Paul / Saul of Taurus)

1956

Friendly Persuasion

Acting (Methodist Minister (uncredited))

Strange Intruder

Acting (Doctor)