Timothy E. Nesbitt

Timothy E. Nesbitt was an American actor best known for his roles in “Killer Tomatoes Eat France!”, “Unsolved Mysteries”, and “Walker, Texas Ranger”. He was born on July 2, 1959, in Andrews, South Carolina, and passed away on May 13, 1998, in Georgetown, South Carolina, due to cancer.

Personal and Family Life

Tim began his educational journey studying computer science but quickly shifted to drama after participating in a college play where he won an extra credit opportunity. This experience ignited his passion for acting, leading him to pursue a theatrical degree. He was adventurous and traveled to the Italian island of Sardinia for three years, where he enhanced his French language skills and learned Italian.

Career

After his time in Italy, Tim moved to San Diego, California, where he first worked as a janitor at Scripp’s Clinic & Research Foundation before rising to become Lead Medical Secretary. He then transitioned to acting, appearing as a paparazzi in the film “Killer Tomatoes Eat France!” His career continued to flourish in Los Angeles, where he played various roles, including a zombie at Universal Studios and a series of characters in theater productions.

Death and Legacy

Timothy E. Nesbitt’s life was cut short when he succumbed to cancer in May 1998. Despite his brief career, he left a lasting impression on those who knew him and worked with him in the industry. His dedication to his craft and the diverse roles he took on continue to be remembered by fans and peers alike.

Filmography

Title Year Role Type
Killer Tomatoes Eat France! 1992 Paparazzi (uncredited) Film
Unsolved Mysteries 1996 Bank Customer TV Series
Deceiver 1997 Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Film
Carriers 1998 Reporter TV Movie