Deceased
How Did Bill Nestell Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 73Also known asWilliam Eugene Nestell, Bill Nestel, William Nestell, Bill NestelleGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn03/03/1893Born inSan Francisco, California, USADied18/10/1966 (aged 73)Died inBishopCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ4910328 ↗TMDb#1090670 ↗
Bill Nestell was an American supporting actor seen most frequently in the westerns of Republic and Universal Studios, and also a radio singer. He appeared in more than 125 films between 1926 and 1950, uncredited in all but a handful.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Dangerous VentureMovie | Pete | 54 |
| 1944 | Belle of the YukonMovie | Miner (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1944 | Call of the RockiesMovie | Poisoned Miner Jim | 51 |
| 1943 | Calling Wild Bill ElliottMovie | Bar Tough with Cigar | 50 |
| 1943 | Buckskin FrontierMovie | Whiskers | 50 |
| 1942 | In Old CaliforniaMovie | Townsman | 49 |
| 1942 | Silver QueenMovie | Fight Spectator (uncredited) | 49 |
| 1942 | Stagecoach BuckarooMovie | — | 49 |
| 1942 | Stagecoach ExpressMovie | Bill - Miner (uncredited) | 49 |
| 1942 | Down Texas WayMovie | Smitty the Blacksmith | 49 |
| 1941 | Riders of the TimberlineMovie | Bartender | 48 |
| 1941 | Doomed CaravanMovie | Travers Hand | 48 |
| 1940 | The Ranger and the LadyMovie | Freight Wagon Driver | 47 |
| 1940 | Adventures of Red RyderMovie | Burly Saloon Waiter | 47 |
| 1940 | Melody RanchMovie | Man at Trial | 47 |
| 1940 | Stagecoach WarMovie | Barfly | 47 |
| 1940 | Boss of Bullion CityMovie | Egg Trick Victim | 47 |
| 1940 | Law and OrderMovie | Burly Vote Counter | 47 |
| 1940 | The Return of Wild BillMovie | Blacksmith | 47 |
| 1939 | Daredevils of the Red CircleMovie | Pipeline Thug | 46 |
| 1939 | Dick Tracy's G-MenMovie | Thug in Truck | 46 |
| 1939 | Frontier Pony ExpressMovie | Burly Townsman Spooking Stagecoach Horses | 46 |
| 1939 | Rough Riders' Round-upMovie | Henchman | 46 |
| 1939 | In Old CalienteMovie | Smelter Worker Trying to Lift Gold Ball | 46 |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find ItMovie | Miner (uncredited) | 45 |
| 1937 | North of the Rio GrandeMovie | Juror | 44 |
| 1936 | Hopalong Cassidy ReturnsMovie | Blacksmith Pete | 43 |
| 1933 | Deadwood PassMovie | Henchman 'Forty-Four' | 40 |
| 1932 | The Fourth HorsemanMovie | Bill - Henchman | 39 |
| 1932 | Beyond the RockiesMovie | Townsman (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1931 | Freighters of DestinyMovie | Windy | 38 |
| 1931 | Sundown TrailMovie | Burly Henchman | 38 |
| 1930 | The Canyon of Missing MenMovie | Blaney | 37 |
| 1930 | The Fighting LegionMovie | Ed Hook (as Bill Nestelle) | 37 |
| 1929 | Trail of the Horse ThievesMovie | Babcock | 36 |
| 1928 | When the Law RidesMovie | Snake Arnold | 35 |