Bruce Lester

Bruce Lester

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

06/06/1912

Day of Death

13/06/2008
(96) years old

Place of Birth

Johannesburg, South Africa

Biography

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 c... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1958

Tarzan and the Trappers

as Commissioner Brandini

1955

The Scarlet Coat

as Col. Simcoe

1953

Charade

as Capt. van Buren

1952

The Pathfinder

as Capt. Clint Bradford

1951

Tales of Robin Hood

as Allan-a-Dale

1951

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

as Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)

1951

Secrets of Monte Carlo

as British Inspector

1947

I Walk Alone

as Charles (uncredited)

1947

Golden Earrings

as Richard Byrd

1946

Strange Journey

as Roger Blythe

1946

Without Reservations

as Army Lieutenant (uncredited)

1943

Above Suspicion

as Thornley

1943

The Mysterious Doctor

as Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton

1942

Eagle Squadron

as King

1941

A Yank in the R.A.F.

as Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson

1941

Shining Victory

as Dr. Bentley

1941

Singapore Woman

as Clyde

1941

Shadows on the Stairs

as Hugh Bromilow

1940

The Letter

as John Withers

1940

Pride and Prejudice

as Mr. Bingley

1940

My Son, My Son!

as Rory O'Riorden

1940

The Invisible Man Returns

as Chaplain (uncredited)

1939

British Intelligence

as Frank Bennett

1939

The Witness Vanishes

as Lord Noel Stratton

1938

If I Were King

as Noel de Jolys

1938

Boy Meets Girl

as Rodney Bowman

1938

Quiet, Please

as Dr. Faversham

1938

Thistledown

as Lord James Dunfoyle

1937

The Windmill

as Officer

1937

Change for a Sovereign

as Prince William

1937

Mayfair Melody

as Dickie

1936

Crime Over London

as Ronald Martin

1936

Hail and Farewell

as Peter Dove

1936

The Tenth Man

as Edward O'Donnell

1936

Ourselves Alone

as 2nd Lieut. Lingard

1935

To Be a Lady

as Jerry Dean

1935

Old Roses

as Chris Morgan

1934

Death at Broadcasting House

as Peter Ridgwell (uncredited)

1934

Badger’s Green

as Dickie Wetherby

Crew

1953

Charade

as Writer