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Bruce Lester

Acting
Known For

96 Years Old

Bruce Lester appeared in films from the 1930s into the 1950s, mainly in supporting roles. He was born Bruce Lister in Johannesburg, South Africa and later resided in England. After studying at Brighton College, he began his career on the London Stage and made his big screen debut in 1934. Lester's co-stars included Ronald Colman, Boris Karloff, James Cagney, Ray Milland and Joan Crawford. His film credits include, "To Be a Lady" (1934), "The Third Clue" (1934), "Boy Meets Girl" (1938), "The Witness Vanishes" (1939), "British Intelligence" (1940), "Pride and Prejudice" (1940), "The Letter" (1940, "Above Suspicion" (1943), "Golden Earrings" (1947), "The Fool and the Princess" (1948) and "Tarzan and the Trappers" (1958).

Born

Johannesburg, South Africa on 6th June 1912

Died

13th June 2008

All Credits

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Four Star Playhouse
1st Club Member
Man Hunt Image
Man Hunt
The Pathfinder Image
The Pathfinder
Capt. Clint Bradford
Golden Earrings Image
Golden Earrings
Richard Byrd
Strange Journey Image
Strange Journey
Roger Blythe
Ourselves Alone Image
Ourselves Alone
2nd Lieut. Lingard
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Change for a Sovereign
Prince William
King Richard and the Crusaders Image
King Richard and the Crusaders
Castelaine
Dangerous Assignment Image
Dangerous Assignment
Desperate Journey Image
Desperate Journey
Singapore Woman Image
Singapore Woman
Clyde
Without Reservations Image
Without Reservations
Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
I Walk Alone Image
I Walk Alone
Charles (uncredited)
The Witness Vanishes Image
The Witness Vanishes
Lord Noel Stratton
Eagle Squadron Image
Eagle Squadron
King
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Old Roses
Chris Morgan
Tales of Robin Hood Image
Tales of Robin Hood
Allan-a-Dale
Shadows on the Stairs Image
Shadows on the Stairs
Hugh Bromilow
Charade Image
Charade
Capt. van Buren
The Scarlet Coat Image
The Scarlet Coat
Col. Simcoe
Pride and Prejudice Image
Pride and Prejudice
Mr. Bingley
The Letter Image
The Letter
John Withers
The Invisible Man Returns Image
The Invisible Man Returns
Chaplain (uncredited)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Image
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Ray
To Be a Lady Image
To Be a Lady
Jerry Dean
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Quiet, Please
Dr. Faversham
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Badger’s Green
Dickie Wetherby
Above Suspicion Image
Above Suspicion
Thornley
Tarzan and the Trappers Image
Tarzan and the Trappers
Commissioner Brandini
My Son, My Son! Image
My Son, My Son!
Rory O'Riorden
A Yank in the R.A.F. Image
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
If I Were King Image
If I Were King
Noel de Jolys
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All That Is England
Death at Broadcasting House Image
Death at Broadcasting House
Peter Ridgwell (uncredited)
Shining Victory Image
Shining Victory
Dr. Bentley
The Tenth Man Image
The Tenth Man
Edward O'Donnell
British Intelligence Image
British Intelligence
Frank Bennett
Boy Meets Girl Image
Boy Meets Girl
Rodney Bowman
The Son of Dr. Jekyll Image
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)
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Thistledown
Lord James Dunfoyle
Crime Over London Image
Crime Over London
Ronald Martin
The Mysterious Doctor Image
The Mysterious Doctor
Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
Secrets of Monte Carlo Image
Secrets of Monte Carlo
British Inspector
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The Windmill
Officer
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Hail and Farewell
Peter Dove
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora Image
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
Larry Peters
A Star Fell from Heaven Image
A Star Fell from Heaven
Winkler
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Mayfair Melody
Dickie