John Nesbitt (announcer)
For other people of the same name, see John Nesbitt.
| John Nesbitt | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 23, 1910 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died |
August 10, 1960 (aged 49) Carmel, California, U.S. |
| Residence | Ennis House |
| Occupation | actor, narrator, announcer, producer and screenwriter |
| Known for | Passing Parade (1938–1949) |
John Nesbitt (August 23, 1910 – August 10, 1960) was an actor, narrator, announcer, producer and screenwriter born in Victoria, British Columbia, who died in Carmel, California. Nesbitt was best known as the narrator of the MGM series Passing Parade.
In 1940, Nesbitt bought the Ennis House and had it altered by Frank Lloyd Wright, adding a north-terrace pool and ground-floor billiard room, as well as the first heating system for the building.
Partial filmography
- That Mothers Might Live (1938) Producer & Narrator
- Main Street on the March! (1941) Producer & Narrator
- Of Pups and Puzzles (1941) Producer & Narrator
- Stairway to Light' (1945) Writer & Narrator
- Goodbye, Miss Turlock (1948) Producer, Writer & Narrator
- Telephone Time (1956–1957) Host, Writer & Narrator
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