Bruce Lester

Johannesburg, South Africa

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).

Appearances

Above Suspicion
6.2
Above Suspicion
Thornley
Pride and Prejudice
6.9
Pride and Prejudice
Mr. Bingley
Without Reservations
6.2
Without Reservations
Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
Secrets of Monte Carlo
8.0
Secrets of Monte Carlo
British Inspector
The Letter
7.3
The Letter
John Withers
Shadows on the Stairs
5.2
Shadows on the Stairs
Hugh Bromilow
British Intelligence
5.8
British Intelligence
Frank Bennett
King Richard and the Crusaders
6.4
King Richard and the Crusaders
Castelaine
Old Roses
10.0
Old Roses
Chris Morgan
The Mysterious Doctor
6.0
The Mysterious Doctor
Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
Golden Earrings
6.2
Golden Earrings
Richard Byrd
If I Were King
7.1
If I Were King
Noel de Jolys
The Witness Vanishes
7.0
The Witness Vanishes
Lord Noel Stratton
The Scarlet Coat
6.7
The Scarlet Coat
Col. Simcoe
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
7.0
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
Larry Peters
Shining Victory
6.1
Shining Victory
Dr. Bentley
All That Is England
All That Is England
Boy Meets Girl
6.9
Boy Meets Girl
Rodney Bowman
A Yank in the R.A.F.
5.6
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
The Tenth Man
7.5
The Tenth Man
Edward O'Donnell
The Invisible Man Returns
6.3
The Invisible Man Returns
Chaplain (uncredited)
Ourselves Alone
7.5
Ourselves Alone
2nd Lieut. Lingard
My Son, My Son!
4.8
My Son, My Son!
Rory O'Riorden
Badger’s Green
9.0
Badger’s Green
Dickie Wetherby
To Be a Lady
10.0
To Be a Lady
Jerry Dean
Tarzan and the Trappers
4.2
Tarzan and the Trappers
Commissioner Brandini
A Star Fell from Heaven
10.0
A Star Fell from Heaven
Winkler
Mayfair Melody
10.0
Mayfair Melody
Dickie
The Windmill
10.0
The Windmill
Officer
Thistledown
7.0
Thistledown
Lord James Dunfoyle
Quiet, Please
7.0
Quiet, Please
Dr. Faversham
Hail and Farewell
10.0
Hail and Farewell
Peter Dove
Tales of Robin Hood
5.8
Tales of Robin Hood
Allan-a-Dale
Crime Over London
7.0
Crime Over London
Ronald Martin
Strange Journey
8.0
Strange Journey
Roger Blythe
Eagle Squadron
7.0
Eagle Squadron
King
Singapore Woman
7.2
Singapore Woman
Clyde
Charade
5.8
Charade
Capt. van Buren
Death at Broadcasting House
6.1
Death at Broadcasting House
Peter Ridgwell (uncredited)
The Pathfinder
4.8
The Pathfinder
Capt. Clint Bradford
Man Hunt
6.9
Man Hunt
I Walk Alone
6.6
I Walk Alone
Charles (uncredited)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
4.9
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)
Change for a Sovereign
9.0
Change for a Sovereign
Prince William
Desperate Journey
6.1
Desperate Journey
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Ray
Dangerous Assignment
5.3
Dangerous Assignment
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
1st Club Member

Crew

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