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Bill Nestell, actor
Actor

Bill Nestell: Movies & Filmography

films
34
on screen
1929–1944
Career at a glance

Bill Nestell's Career in Numbers

Bill Nestell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Bill Nestell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Hell’s Heroes (1929) to Belle of the Yukon (1944), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Bill Nestell Movies by Decade

  1. 1920s 1
  2. 1930s 12
  3. 1940s 21

The 1940s were Bill Nestell's busiest decade, with 21 films.

Bill Nestell Movies by Genre

  • Western 25
  • Action 4
  • Comedy 1
  • Drama 1
  • Music 1
  • History 1
  • Romance 1

Western is the genre Bill Nestell has worked in most, with 25 films, ahead of action (4).

Bill Nestell Career Milestones

First film
Hell’s Heroes 1929
Newest film
Belle of the Yukon 1944
34 credits

Bill Nestell Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Bill Nestell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1944 Belle of the Yukon (1944) movie poster Belle of the Yukon as Miner (uncredited) · Comedy
  2. 1943 The Woman of the Town (1943) movie poster The Woman of the Town as Townsman · Western
  3. 1943 Leather Burners (1943) movie poster Leather Burners as Bartender · Western
  4. 1943 Buckskin Frontier (1943) movie poster Buckskin Frontier as Whiskers · Western
  5. 1943 Border Patrol (1943) movie poster Border Patrol as Mine Guard · Western
  6. 1942 Lost Canyon (1942) movie poster Lost Canyon as Burly Deputy · Western
  7. 1942 Silver Queen (1942) movie poster Silver Queen as Fight Spectator (uncredited) · Western
  8. 1942 Come on Danger (1942) movie poster Come on Danger as Barfly · Western
  9. 1942 In Old California (1942) movie poster In Old California as Townsman · Action
  10. 1942 Below the Border (1942) movie poster Below the Border as Blacksmith · Western
  11. 1941 Secret of the Wastelands (1941) movie poster Secret of the Wastelands as Horse Seller · Western
  12. 1941 Outlaws of the Desert (1941) movie poster Outlaws of the Desert as Man from Waukegan · Western
  13. 1941 Riders of the Timberline (1941) movie poster Riders of the Timberline as Bartender · Western
  14. 1941 In Old Colorado (1941) movie poster In Old Colorado as Blacksmith · Western
  15. 1941 Doomed Caravan (1941) movie poster Doomed Caravan as Travers Hand · Western
  16. 1940 Three Men from Texas (1940) movie poster Three Men from Texas as Burly Henchman · Western
  17. 1940 Melody Ranch (1940) movie poster Melody Ranch as Man at Trial · Western
  18. 1940 The Ranger and the Lady (1940) movie poster The Ranger and the Lady as Freight Wagon Driver · Western
  19. 1940 Stagecoach War (1940) movie poster Stagecoach War as Barfly · Western
  20. 1940 Three Faces West (1940) movie poster Three Faces West as Farmer · Drama
  21. 1940 Adventures of Red Ryder (1940) movie poster Adventures of Red Ryder as Burly Saloon Waiter · Action
  22. 1939 Dick Tracy’s G-Men (1939) movie poster Dick Tracy’s G-Men as Thug in Truck · Action
  23. 1939 New Frontier (1939) movie poster New Frontier as Townsman at the Dance · Western
  24. 1939 In Old Caliente (1939) movie poster In Old Caliente as Smelter Worker Trying to Lift Gold Ball · Music
  25. 1939 Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939) movie poster Daredevils of the Red Circle as Pipeline Thug · Action
  26. 1939 The Night Riders (1939) movie poster The Night Riders as Allen - A Brawler · History
  27. 1939 Frontier Pony Express (1939) movie poster Frontier Pony Express as Burly Townsman Spooking Stagecoach Horses · Western
  28. 1939 Silver on the Sage (1939) movie poster Silver on the Sage as Burly Cowhand · Western
  29. 1939 Rough Riders’ Round-up (1939) movie poster Rough Riders’ Round-up as Henchman · Western
  30. 1938 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) movie poster Gold Is Where You Find It as Miner (uncredited) · Romance
  31. 1937 North of the Rio Grande (1937) movie poster North of the Rio Grande as Juror · Western
  32. 1936 Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936) movie poster Hopalong Cassidy Returns as Pete · Western
  33. 1932 Come on Danger! (1932) movie poster Come on Danger! as Texas Ranger / Stanton Rider (uncredited) · Western
  34. 1929 Hell’s Heroes (1929) movie poster Hell’s Heroes as Barfly (uncredited) · Western
Works with

Who Bill Nestell Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Bill Nestell shares the most films with. John Wayne comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Roy Rogers (4).

FAQ

Bill Nestell: Questions & Answers

How many movies Bill Nestell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Bill Nestell been in?

Bill Nestell is credited on 34 films, from 1929 to 1944. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Bill Nestell's newest movie?

The most recent film on Bill Nestell's filmography is Belle of the Yukon (1944), in the role of Miner (uncredited).

Who does Bill Nestell work with most often?

Bill Nestell shares the most films with John Wayne (4 films), Roy Rogers (4 films) and Victor Jory (3 films).

The Best Bill Nestell Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 34 credits.

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