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John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Acting•Born August 23, 1910•Died August 10, 1960 (age 49)•Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

1955•TV Series•
9.0
MGM Parade

MGM Parade

1955•TV Series•
9.0
Telephone Time

Telephone Time

1956•TV Series•
6.5
Kentucky

Kentucky

1938•Movie•
6.1
The Seesaw and the Shoes

The Seesaw and the Shoes

1945•Movie•
7.0
Inflation

Inflation

1942•Movie•
6.3
The Story of Alfred Nobel

The Story of Alfred Nobel

1939•Movie•
7.3
The Great American Mug

The Great American Mug

1945•Movie•
7.7

Filmography

1956
Telephone Time

as Self - Host

TV
1955
MGM Parade
TV
1955
MGM Parade

as Self

TV
1954
The Little Match Girl

as Narrator

Movie
1951
Good Wrinkles

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1950
Screen Actors

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1949
City of Children

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1949
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1949
Clues to Adventure

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1949
Annie Was a Wonder

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1948
The Fabulous Fraud

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1948
Souvenirs of Death

as Narrator - Voice of the Gun (voice)

Movie
1948
My Old Town

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1948
Goodbye, Miss Turlock

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1947
The Amazing Mr. Nordill

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1947
Tennis in Rhythm

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1947
A Really Important Person

as Narrator

Movie
1946
Our Old Car

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1946
Magic on a Stick

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1945
Music in the Sky

as John Nesbitt

Movie
1945
People on Paper

as Narrator

Movie
1945
The Golden Hunch

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1945
Stairway to Light

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1945
The Great American Mug

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1945
The Seesaw and the Shoes

as Narrator

Movie
1945
Watchtower Over Tomorrow

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1945
It Looks Like Rain

as Narrator / Radio Announcer

Movie
1945
The Great Morgan

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

Movie
1944
A Lady Fights Back

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1944
Return from Nowhere

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1944
Grandpa Called It Art

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1944
The Immortal Blacksmith

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1944
Main Street Today

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
This Is Tomorrow

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
To My Unborn Son

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
Storm

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
Forgotten Treasure

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
Trifles That Win Wars

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
Don't You Believe It

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
Nursery Rhyme Mysteries

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
That's Why I Left You

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1943
Who's Superstitious?

as Narrator

Movie
1942
Madero of Mexico

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
The Film That Was Lost

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
Famous Boners

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
The Magic Alphabet

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
Mr. Blabbermouth!

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
The Incredible Stranger

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
The Woman in the House

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
Flag of Mercy

as Narrator

Movie
1942
We Do It Because

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1942
Inflation

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Main Street on the March!

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1941
Strange Testament

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1941
Hobbies
Movie
1941
Of Pups and Puzzles

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1941
Your Last Act

as Narrator

Movie
1941
This Is the Bowery

as Narrator

Movie
1941
Willie and the Mouse

as Narrator

Movie
1941
Out of Darkness

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1941
Whispers

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1940
American Spoken Here

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1940
Dreams

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1940
Utopia of Death

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1940
Trifles of Importance

as Narrator

Movie
1940
A Way in the Wilderness

as Narrator

Movie
1940
The Hidden Master

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1940
XXX Medico

as Narrator

Movie
1939
Forgotten Victory

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1939
Unseen Guardians

as Narrator

Movie
1939
One Against the World

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1939
The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1939
The Giant of Norway

as Narrator

Movie
1939
Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1939
Angel of Mercy

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1939
The Story of Dr. Jenner

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1939
The Story of Alfred Nobel

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1939
New Roadways

as Narrator

Movie
1938
Kentucky

as Commentator (voice)

Movie
1938
Passing Parade

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1938
The Forgotten Step

as Narrator

Movie
1938
That Mothers Might Live

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1938
The Face Behind the Mask

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1938
The Ship That Died

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 23, 1910
Day of DeathAugust 10, 1960
Place of BirthVictoria, British Columbia, Canada
Popularity0.5