John Nesbitt

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1910-08-23

Deathday 1960-08-10 (49 years old)

Place of Birth Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Also Known As John Booth Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Biography

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

Actor

1956
Telephone Time

as Self - Host

1954
1951
Good Wrinkles

as Narrator (voice)

1950
Screen Actors

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1949
City of Children

as Narrator (voice)

1949
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

as Narrator (voice)

1949
Clues to Adventure

as Narrator (voice)

1949
Annie Was a Wonder

as Narrator (voice)

1948
The Fabulous Fraud

as Narrator (voice)

1948
Souvenirs of Death

as Narrator - Voice of the Gun (voice)

1948
My Old Town

as Narrator (voice)

1948
Goodbye, Miss Turlock

as Narrator (voice)

1947
The Amazing Mr. Nordill

as Narrator (voice)

1947
Tennis in Rhythm

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1946
Our Old Car

as Narrator (voice)

1946
Magic on a Stick

as Narrator (voice)

1945
Music in the Sky

as John Nesbitt

1945
People on Paper

as Narrator

1945
The Golden Hunch

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1945
Stairway to Light

as Narrator (voice)

1945
The Great American Mug

as Narrator (voice)

1945
1945
Watchtower Over Tomorrow

as Narrator (voice)

1945
It Looks Like Rain

as Narrator / Radio Announcer

1945
The Great Morgan

as Narrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

1944
A Lady Fights Back

as Narrator (voice)

1944
Return from Nowhere

as Narrator (voice)

1944
Grandpa Called It Art

as Narrator (voice)

1944
Main Street Today

as Narrator (voice)

1943
This Is Tomorrow

as Narrator (voice)

1943
To My Unborn Son

as Narrator (voice)

1943
Storm

as Narrator (voice)

1943
Forgotten Treasure

as Narrator (voice)

1943
Trifles That Win Wars

as Narrator (voice)

1943
Don't You Believe It

as Narrator (voice)

1943
Nursery Rhyme Mysteries

as Narrator (voice)

1943
That's Why I Left You

as Narrator (voice)

1943
1942
Madero of Mexico

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

1942
The Film That Was Lost

as Narrator (voice)

1942
Famous Boners

as Narrator (voice)

1942
The Magic Alphabet

as Narrator (voice)

1942
Mr. Blabbermouth!

as Narrator (voice)

1942
The Incredible Stranger

as Narrator (voice)

1942
The Woman in the House

as Narrator (voice)

1942
Flag of Mercy

as Narrator

1942
We Do It Because

as Narrator (voice)

1942
Inflation

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1941
Main Street on the March!

as Narrator (voice)

1941
Strange Testament

as Narrator (voice)

1941
Of Pups and Puzzles

as Narrator (voice)

1941
Your Last Act

as Narrator

1941
This Is the Bowery

as Narrator

1941
1941
Out of Darkness

as Narrator (voice)

1941
Whispers

as Narrator (voice)

1940
American Spoken Here

as Narrator (voice)

1940
Dreams

as Narrator (voice)

1940
Utopia of Death

as Narrator (voice)

1940
1940
1940
The Hidden Master

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1939
Forgotten Victory

as Narrator (voice)

1939
Unseen Guardians

as Narrator

1939
One Against the World

as Narrator (voice)

1939
1939
1939
Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

as Narrator (voice)

1939
Angel of Mercy

as Narrator (voice)

1939
The Story of Dr. Jenner

as Narrator (voice)

1939
The Story of Alfred Nobel

as Narrator (voice)

1939
New Roadways

as Narrator

1938
Kentucky

as Commentator (voice)

1938
Passing Parade

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1938
The Forgotten Step

as Narrator

1938
That Mothers Might Live

as Narrator (voice)

1938
The Face Behind the Mask

as Narrator (voice)

1938
The Ship That Died

as Narrator (voice)

Producer

1949
Clues to Adventure

as Producer

1949
City of Children

as Producer

1949
Annie Was a Wonder

as Producer

1948
1948
My Old Town

as Producer

1947
1946
Our Old Car

as Producer

1946
Magic on a Stick

as Producer

1945
1945
It Looks Like Rain

as Producer

1944
A Lady Fights Back

as Producer

1944
1944
1943
1943
1943
To My Unborn Son

as Producer

1943
1943
This Is Tomorrow

as Producer

1943
1943
1942
1942
1942
1942
We Do It Because

as Producer

1942
Famous Boners

as Producer

1942
Flag of Mercy

as Producer

1942
Madero of Mexico

as Producer

1942
The Magic Alphabet

as Producer

1941
1941
Strange Testament

as Producer

1940
1940
1940
Utopia of Death

as Producer

1940
1940
Dreams

as Producer

1939
1939
Forgotten Victory

as Producer

1939
1939
1938
1938
1938
Joaquin Murrieta

as Producer

Writer

1956
Telephone Time

as Writer

1956
Telephone Time

as Writers' Assistant

1949
1949
1949
1948
1948
1948
My Old Town

as Writer

1946
Our Old Car

as Original Story

1946
Our Old Car

as Screenplay

1945
1945
People on Paper

as Writer

1944
1943
This Is Tomorrow

as Adaptation

1942
The Woman in the House

as Original Story

1940
1940
Dreams

as Screenplay

1938

Director

2001