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Home/People/Nelson Leigh
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Born
Jan 1, 1905Died: Jul 3, 1985
Lived 80 years
Place of Birth
Mississippi, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

84
Movies
25
TV Shows
Also Known As
Sydney Talbot Christie
Sid Christy
IMDb Profile

Nelson Leigh

Acting

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.
Where Jesus Walked poster

Where Jesus Walked

as Jesus (archive footage: The Pilgrimage Play)
1995
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Magick Lantern Cycle

as Jesus Christ (archive footage)
1974
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The Silencers

as Tung-Tze Agent (uncredited)
1966
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Scorpio Rising

as Jesus Christ (archive footage) (uncredited)
1964
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A Gathering of Eagles

Cast
1963
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Incident in an Alley

as Police Commissioner Bell (uncredited)
1962
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Lover Come Back

as Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited)
1961
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The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

as Mr. Turner
1961
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Ocean's Eleven

as Doctor / Specialist (uncredited)
1960
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The Gallant Hours

as Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)
1960
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Ma Barker's Killer Brood

as George Barker
1960
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Operation Petticoat

as Admiral Koenig (uncredited)
1959
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Vice Raid

as Louise's Doctor
1959
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The Hangman

as Col. Hammond (uncredited)
1959
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Imitation of Life

as Doctor
1959
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Step Down to Terror

as Reverend Johnson (unconfirmed)
1958
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Bombers B-52

as Brig. Gen. Wayne Action
1957
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God Is My Partner

as Rev. William Goodwin
1957
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The Unholy Wife

as Metallurgy Expert (uncredited)
1957
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

as Mayor Kelly
1957