Personal Info
Birth date
1893-03-03 (132 Years)
Day of death
1966-10-18
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as
William Eugene Nestell
Bill Nestel
William Nestell
Bill Nestelle
Bill Nestell
Biography
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Filmography
The Arizona Kid
5.8
Overview:
Roy is a Confederate officer stationed in Missouri during the Civil War. He must put an end to outlaw gangs working under the pretense of service to the Confederacy.Down Texas Way
NYR
Overview:
"The Rough Riders", has U. S. Marshals Buck Roberts (Buck Jones) and Tim McCall (Tim McCoy) coming to a Texas town to visit their friend, U. S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton), only to learn that he has disappeared, and is suspected of the murder of John Dodge (Jack Daley), owner of practically the whole town, except the hotel Sandy owns and runs when he isn't on an assignment as a Marshal. The murder has been committed by the henchmen of Bart Logan (Harry Woods), who intends to take over the dead man's property and whose men are holding Sandy prisoner to make it appear that he fled after arguing with and killing Dodge. Just before the murder, Logan sent a letter to Dodge with the news that the latter's long-missing wife is returning, and in a short while, Stella (Lois Austin), a Logan accomplice, arrives posing as the missing Ann Dodge, thus establishing her right to the Dodge property. Sandy, allowed to escape, returns ... Written by Les AdamsThree Men from Texas
6.3
Overview:
Hoppy and new sidekick California Carlson head to California to help out Lucky Jenkins.Doomed Caravan
3
Overview:
Stephen Westcott and Ed Martin scheme to put Jane Travers' wagon line out of business. They want to use it take over all the wagon- train traffic going west. Hoppy, California and Lucky must make sure that doesn't happen.Beyond the Rockies
5.5
Overview:
A noted gunman takes a job on a cattle ranch to stop a band of rustlers.Buckskin Frontier
6
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A railroad man and the owner of a freight line battle for control of a crucial mountain pass.The Ranger and the Lady
5
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While Sam Houston in in the nation's capital trying to get Texas into the Union, his aide is trying to impose a self-serving tax on the use of the Santa Fe trail. The lady owner of a wagon train is using the trail, and a Texas Ranger comes to her assistance.In Old California
5.1
Overview:
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine, but Craig redeems himself during a Gold Rush epidemic.Gold Is Where You Find It
6.9
Overview:
Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the 1870's, which is flooding the area's prosperous farmlands. Despite Ferris' political stance, Jared Whitney, a mining engineer from the East, becomes friends with the colonel's son Lance and falls in love with his daughter Serena. Family tensions deepen when the colonel's brother Ralph gives up farming to go to San Francisco to work for his wife Rosanna's father, Harrison McCooey, a leader in the mining venture. When Lance follows Ralph, the colonel, focusing his anger on Jared, forbids him to see Serena.Three Faces West
5.4
Overview:
Viennese surgeon Dr. Braun and his daughter Leni come to a small town in North Dakota as refugees from Hitler. When the winds of the Dust Bowl threaten the town, John Phillips leads the townsfolk in moving to greener pastures in Oregon. He falls for Leni, but she is betrothed to the man who helped her and her father escape from the Third Reich. She must decide between the two men.Leather Burners
5.8
Overview:
As rustled cattle have mysteriously disappeared, Johnny sends for his friend Hoppy, Hoppy arrives and immediately suspects Dan Slack. Realizing his telegram about Slack was intercepted, he locks up the operator Lafe knowing he can escape. Tailing Lafe he finds a secret entrance to a mine and inside finds the missing cattle. But Slack's men also find him just as the cattle are stampeded through the mine shaft.Hell's Heroes
7
Overview:
Three bank robbers on the run happen across a woman about to give birth in an abandoned covered wagon. Before she dies, she names the three bandits as her newborn son's godfathers. Remade as Three Godfathers (1936) and 3 Godfathers (1949).Lost Canyon
5
Overview:
Burton is after Clark's ranch. He gets the banker to refuse to renew Clark's note and then sends his men to rustle his cattle. Hoppy is Clark's new foreman and is on to Burton's scheme. But just as he learns of the rustling and is about to go after the gang, the Sheriff arrives and arrests him for hiding Johnny who has been accused of robbery.Rough Riders' Round-up
4
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Roy Rogers is a cowboy who joins the Border Patrol, only to have his buddy Tommy get killed at a local saloon. Determined to get revenge at any cost, Roy and Rusty cross the border in search of Arizona Jack, the man responsible for Tommy's death.Secret of the Wastelands
NYR
Overview:
Hoppy is leading a scientific expedition and the Chinese who have a hidden settlement nearby are trying to stop them. Saulters and his outlaw gang are also in the area looking for a gold mine. When Saulters men attack, the gold mine is found. Hoppy agrees to file for the Chinese and heads after Saulters in the chase to the land office.Border Patrol
6
Overview:
When three Texas Rangers try to investigate kidnapped Mexicans being used as forced labor in the mines of Silver Bullet, they are framed for murder by the town's corrupt sheriff.Forbidden Trails
5.4
Overview:
Two ex-cons plan to kill the range rider marshal who sent them to prison and, when their plan fails, join forces with their former boss, a crooked saloon owner who has the same idea.The Woman of the Town
6.2
Overview:
Bat Masterson, who after failing to secure a job as a newspaper reporter becomes marshal of Dodge City. Preferring socializing to peacekeeping, Masterson falls in love with Dora Hand, the obligatory golden-hearted chorus girl whose concern for the welfare of her fellow citizens at time reaches Madonna-like dimensions. When Dora is shot down cattle baron King Kennedy, Masterson begins taking his job seriously. After taking care of Kennedy, Masterson determines to enshrine the memory of Dora, whose efforts to clean up Dodge City were largely ignored by the "decent" townsfolk.Belle of the Yukon
4.7
Overview:
Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest casino/dance hall.New Frontier
5.5
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The Three Mesquiteers convince a group of settlers to exchange their present property for some which, unbeknownst to our goodguys, is going to be worthless. They are captured before they can warn the ranchers.Stagecoach Buckaroo
5
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Saved from a lynching party by a pair of young women, an itinerant cowpuncher signs on as a stagecoach guard to protect a shipment of gold.Hopalong Cassidy Returns
6.3
Overview:
A crusading newspaper editor recruits his old friend Hoppy to take the job of Marshall in a town rife with vice and murder directed at helpless miners.Cowboys from Texas
2
Overview:
Cowboys from Texas is a 1939 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by George Sherman.Texas has opened up land for homesteaders. Clay Allison wants their land and has his men led by Plummer try to start a range war between them and the ranchers. With each side suspecting the other of their problems, the Mesquiteers realize someone else is responsible. Stony suspects Plummer and fakes leaving the Mesquiteers to join Plummer's gang hoping to find out who it is.Melody Ranch
5.8
Overview:
His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration.Silver on the Sage
NYR
Overview:
Hoppy goes undercover as a gambler from the East when Bar 20 cattle are stolen by unknown rustlers. Brennan/Talbot are twin brothers (one a casino owner, the other a rancher) and Hoppy believes they provide alibis for each other while one is out committing crimes. Hoppy gets a job in the casino to learn more but is exposed when a gambling gunslinger notices him.Law and Order
NYR
Overview:
Bill Ralston arrives in town planning to settle down but quickly gets caught up in the fight between the townspeople and Poe Daggett and his gang. He takes the job of town Marshal and soon brings law and order. When Daggetts men ambush him he kills Poe's brother. Poe then kills Bill's friend Brant and this leads to the showdown.Silver Queen
5.667
Overview:
A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father and his fortune die during market crash of the 1800's.Below the Border
4.9
Overview:
Scully has forced Joe Collins who works on the Garcia ranch to give him information so his men can steal the family jewels. But the Rough Riders are on the job. Buck poses as a wanted outlaw to get into the gang, Tim as a cattle buyer, and Sandy is collecting information as the saloon janitor. As usual they pretend not to know each other. Written by Maurice Van AukenActing
1944Belle of the Yukon as Miner (uncredited)
1944Call of the Rockies as Poisoned Miner Jim
1943The Woman of the Town as Townsman
1943Leather Burners as Bartender
1943Buckskin Frontier as Whiskers
1943Calling Wild Bill Elliott as Bar Tough with Cigar
1943The Ghost Rider as Bartender Bill
1943Border Patrol as Mine Guard
1942Lost Canyon as Burly Deputy
1942Silver Queen as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
1942Overland Mail as Man in Cafe
1942Come on Danger as Barfly
1942In Old California as Townsman
1942Down Texas Way as Smitty the Blacksmith
1942Stagecoach Express as Bill - Miner (uncredited)
1942Stagecoach Buckaroo as Unknown
1942Below the Border as Blacksmith
1941Forbidden Trails as Henchman
1941Secret of the Wastelands as Horse Seller
1941Outlaws of the Desert as Man from Waukegan, Cowhand
1941Riders of the Timberline as Bartender
1941In Old Colorado as Blacksmith
1941Doomed Caravan as Travers Hand
1940Law and Order as Burly Vote Counter
1940Three Men from Texas as Burly Henchman
1940Melody Ranch as Man at Trial
1940The Ranger and the Lady as Freight Wagon Driver
1940Stagecoach War as Barfly
1940Three Faces West as Farmer
1940Adventures of Red Ryder as Burly Saloon Waiter
1940The Return of Wild Bill as Blacksmith
1940Hidden Gold as Townsman
1940Riders of Pasco Basin as Big Brawler (uncredited)
1940Boss of Bullion City as Egg Trick Victim
1939Cowboys from Texas as Bartender
1939The Arizona Kid as McBride Raider
1939Dick Tracy's G-Men as Thug in Truck
1939New Frontier as Townsman at the Dance
1939In Old Caliente as Smelter Worker Trying to Lift Gold Ball
1939Daredevils of the Red Circle as Pipeline Thug
1939The Night Riders as Allen - A Brawler
1939Frontier Pony Express as Burly Townsman Spooking Stagecoach Horses
1939Silver on the Sage as Burly Cowhand
1939Rough Riders' Round-up as Henchman
1938Frontier Scout as Henchman
1938Gold Is Where You Find It as Miner (uncredited)
1937North of the Rio Grande as Juror
1936Hopalong Cassidy Returns as Pete
1933Deadwood Pass as Henchman 'Forty-Four'
1932Robbers' Roost as Mac
1932The Fourth Horseman as Bill - Henchman
1932Come on Danger! as Texas Ranger / Stanton Rider (uncredited)
1932Beyond the Rockies as Townsman (uncredited)
1931Freighters of Destiny as Windy
1931Sundown Trail as Burly Henchman
1930The Canyon of Missing Men as Blaney
1930Western Honor as Unknown
1930The Fighting Legion as Ed Hook (as Bill Nestelle)
1930The Man from Nowhere as Dan McCloud (as Bill Nestel)
1929Hell's Heroes as Barfly (uncredited)
1929Trail of the Horse Thieves as Babcock