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Nelson Leigh was a prolific motion picture actor of the 1940s and 1950s.
Birth Name
Sydney Talbot Christie
Born
Sunday, 01 January 1905
Died
Wednesday, 03 July 1985
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Religulous | Jesus | 2008 |
| The Naked Archaeologist | Jesus of Nazareth | 2005 |
| Where Jesus Walked | Jesus | 1995 |
| Scorpio Rising | Jesus Christ | 1969 |
| The Time Tunnel | Preacher | 1966 |
| The Silencers | Tung-Tze Agent | 1966 |
| The F.B.I. | Judge / Judge Harold Leverette | 1965 |
| The Great Adventure | New York Sun Editor | 1963 |
| A Gathering of Eagles | Gen. Aymes | 1963 |
| Incident in an Alley | Police Commissioner Bell | 1962 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Religulous | Jesus | 2008 |
| The Naked Archaeologist | Jesus of Nazareth | 2005 |
| Where Jesus Walked | Jesus | 1995 |
| Scorpio Rising | Jesus Christ | 1969 |
| The Time Tunnel | Preacher | 1966 |
| The Silencers | Tung-Tze Agent | 1966 |
| The F.B.I. | Judge / Judge Harold Leverette | 1965 |
| The Great Adventure | New York Sun Editor | 1963 |
| A Gathering of Eagles | Gen. Aymes | 1963 |
| Incident in an Alley | Police Commissioner Bell | 1962 |
| The Outsider | Judge | 1961 |
| Lover Come Back | Northcross, Ad Council Chairman | 1961 |
| The New Breed | Dr. Halsted | 1961 |
| The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come | Mr. Turner | 1961 |
| A Fever in the Blood | Doctor | 1961 |
| Surfside 6 | Judge | 1960 |
| The Dark at the Top of the Stairs | Ed Peabody | 1960 |
| Ocean's Eleven | Doctor / Specialist | 1960 |
| The Gallant Hours | Adm. Dan Callaghan | 1960 |
| Ma Barker's Killer Brood | George Barker | 1960 |
| Operation Petticoat | Adm. Koenig | 1959 |
| Vice Raid | Louise's Doctor / Louise's Attending Physician | 1959 |
| Men Into Space | General Adams | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Dr. Gies / Dr. Bingham | 1959 |
| Tightrope | Captain Helgarth | 1959 |
| These Thousand Hills | Brother Van | 1959 |
| Imitation of Life | Doctor | 1959 |
| The Hangman | Col. Hammond | 1959 |
| In Love and War | Lt. Col. Herron | 1958 |
| The Ann Sothern Show | Minister | 1958 |
| Steve Canyon | General Black / Gen. Connors | 1958 |
| Step Down to Terror | Reverend Johnson | 1958 |
| Voice in the Mirror | Dr. Bernhardt | 1958 |
| The Naked and the Dead | Admiral | 1958 |
| Attack of the 50 Foot Woman | Carl Duey | 1958 |
| Bombers B-52 | Brig. Gen. Wayne Acton / Brig. Gen. Wayne Action | 1957 |
| Jet Pilot | FBI Agent | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Judge / Judge John Davis | 1957 |
| God Is My Partner | Rev. William Goodwin | 1957 |
| The Unholy Wife | Metallurgy Expert | 1957 |
| Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Mayor Kelly | 1957 |
| The Spirit of St. Louis | Director | 1957 |
| The Silent Service | Admiral / Admiral Charles A. Lockwood | 1957 |
| Code 3 | Father Moore | 1957 |
| Whirlybirds | Dr. John Dixon | 1957 |
| The Book of Acts Series | Apostle Paul / Saul of Tarsus | 1957 |
| Friendly Persuasion | Methodist Minister | 1956 |
| Toward the Unknown | Chaplain | 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 / Dr Eldon Galbraithe | 1956 |
| Untamed Mistress | The Holy Man | 1956 |
| Rebel Without a Cause | Desk Sergeant #1 | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Rev. Thackery | 1955 |
| Navy Log | Capt. Galley / Captain Gray / Chaplain | 1955 |
| The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Mayor Hoover | 1955 |
| Sheena: Queen of the Jungle | Doctor Carr | 1955 |
| The Virgin Queen | Physician | 1955 |
| Creature with the Atom Brain | Dr. Kenneth C. Norton | 1955 |
| Big House, U.S.A. | Madden's FBI Supervisor | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Col. Henshaw / Mr. Voorhees - American Embassy Official | 1955 |
| Soldiers of Fortune | Rawlins | 1955 |
| The Outlaw's Daughter | Jim Dalton | 1954 |
| Father Knows Best | Jack Griffin | 1954 |
| Medic | Dr. Clifford / Dr. Moore | 1954 |
| Lassie | Herman the Hermit | 1954 |
| The Black Shield of Falworth | Archbishop at Myles' Knighting | 1954 |
| The Whistler | Charlie | 1954 |
| The Saracen Blade | Isaac | 1954 |
| Drums of Tahiti | Minister | 1954 |
| Jesse James vs. the Daltons | Father Kerrigan | 1954 |
| Jack Slade | Alf Slade | 1953 |
| Prisoners of the Casbah | Emir | 1953 |
| The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | Norman Kane | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Dr. James | 1953 |
| The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd | Robert Langdon / Robert Langdon [Chs. 1-3, 13-15] | 1953 |
| Valley of Head Hunters | Mr.Bradley / Mr. Bradley | 1953 |
| Split Second | Scientist at Control Station | 1953 |
| Savage Mutiny | Dr. Parker | 1953 |
| Hopalong Cassidy | Hobart | 1952 |
| This Is the Life | Pastor Martin | 1952 |
| Thief of Damascus | Ben Jammal | 1952 |
| Bugles in the Afternoon | Maj. Reno | 1952 |
| The Living Bible | Jesus / Jesus Christ | 1952 |
| Submarine Command | Gen. Whitehead | 1951 |
| The Adventures of Kit Carson | Father Corrigan / Padre Francisco | 1951 |
| Hurricane Island | Padre | 1951 |
| Yukon Manhunt | Jim Kenmore | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | Mr. Davies | 1951 |
| Home Town Story | Dr. Johnson | 1951 |
| Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Clyde Manson | 1951 |
| Hill Number One : A Story of Faith and Inspiration | Joseph of Arimathea | 1951 |
| Captive Girl | Reverend E.R. Holcom | 1950 |
| Rogues of Sherwood Forest | Baron Benedict | 1950 |
| The Cisco Kid | Jim Holbrook / Jeff Henry / James Blake | 1950 |
| Dangerous Assignment | 'Pat' | 1950 |
| The Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Past | 1949 |
| The Adventures of Sir Galahad | King Arthur | 1949 |
| The Pilgrimage Play | Jesus Christ / Jesus of Nazareth | 1949 |
| The Lost Tribe | Zoron | 1949 |
| The Lone Ranger | Sheriff Nabors | 1949 |
| Jolson Sings Again | Theater Manager | 1949 |
| Barbary Pirate | Rindeff | 1949 |
| The Fighting O'Flynn | Officer | 1949 |
| Congo Bill | Dr. Greenway | 1948 |
| The Gallant Blade | D'Emery | 1948 |
| Superman | Jor-El | 1948 |
| The Black Arrow | Guard | 1948 |
| Angels' Alley | Father O'Hanlon / Fr. O'Hanlon | 1948 |
| Brick Bradford | Edward Preston | 1947 |
| The Bandit of Sherwood Forest | Robin Hood's Man | 1946 |
| The Sailor Takes a Wife | Canadian Officer | 1945 |
| Cornered | Dominion Official | 1945 |
| Son of Lassie | Flight Coordinator | 1945 |
| Identity Unknown | Col. F.A. Marlin | 1945 |
| It's a Pleasure | Waiter | 1945 |
| Tonight and Every Night | British Army Officer | 1945 |
| Meet Miss Bobby Socks | Henry Bricker | 1944 |
| U-Boat Prisoner | Destroyer Lt. Hagen | 1944 |
| Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Army Doctor | 1944 |
| Louisiana Hayride | Wiffle - Makeup Artist | 1944 |
| The White Cliffs of Dover | British Naval Officer | 1944 |
| Follow the Boys | Bull Fiddler | 1944 |
| The Girl in the Case | Fred | 1944 |
| Jam Session | Vincent Blake | 1944 |
| Two-Man Submarine | Naval Officer | 1944 |
| Texas Masquerade | James Corwin | 1944 |
| What a Woman! | Reporter | 1943 |
| A Guy Named Joe | Man | 1943 |
| Lassie Come Home | Joe's Teacher | 1943 |
| The Return of the Vampire | Sir Frederick's Office Assistant | 1943 |
| Corvette K-225 | Naval Officer | 1943 |
| Sahara | British Soldier | 1943 |
| The Man from Down Under | Man in Sydney Pub | 1943 |
| First Comes Courage | Blake | 1943 |
| Appointment in Berlin | Civilian | 1943 |
