Bruce Lester
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Bruce Lester

Jun 6, 1912 - 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).

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Movie1943Above SuspicionThornley
Movie1940Pride and PrejudiceMr. Bingley
Movie1946Without ReservationsArmy Lieutenant (uncredited)
Movie1951Secrets of Monte CarloBritish Inspector
Movie1940The LetterJohn Withers
Movie1941Shadows on the StairsHugh Bromilow
Movie1939British IntelligenceFrank Bennett
Movie1954King Richard and the CrusadersCastelaine
Movie1935Old RosesChris Morgan
Movie1943The Mysterious DoctorLt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
Movie1947Golden EarringsRichard Byrd
Movie1938If I Were KingNoel de Jolys
Movie1939The Witness VanishesLord Noel Stratton
Movie1955The Scarlet CoatCol. Simcoe
Movie1949Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt NoraLarry Peters
Movie1941Shining VictoryDr. Bentley
Movie1932All That Is England
Movie1938Boy Meets GirlRodney Bowman
Movie1941A Yank in the R.A.F.Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
Movie1936The Tenth ManEdward O'Donnell
Movie1940The Invisible Man ReturnsChaplain (uncredited)
Movie1936Ourselves Alone2nd Lieut. Lingard
Movie1940My Son, My Son!Rory O'Riorden
Movie1934Badger’s GreenDickie Wetherby
Movie1935To Be a LadyJerry Dean
Movie1958Tarzan and the TrappersCommissioner Brandini
Movie1936A Star Fell from HeavenWinkler
Movie1937Mayfair MelodyDickie
Movie1937The WindmillOfficer
Movie1938ThistledownLord James Dunfoyle
Movie1938Quiet, PleaseDr. Faversham
Movie1936Hail and FarewellPeter Dove
Movie1951Tales of Robin HoodAllan-a-Dale
Movie1936Crime Over LondonRonald Martin
Movie1946Strange JourneyRoger Blythe
Movie1942Eagle SquadronKing
Movie1941Singapore WomanClyde
Movie1953CharadeCapt. van Buren
Movie1934Death at Broadcasting HousePeter Ridgwell (uncredited)
Movie1952The PathfinderCapt. Clint Bradford
Movie1941Man Hunt
Movie1947I Walk AloneCharles (uncredited)
Movie1951The Son of Dr. JekyllDaniels' Reporter (uncredited)
Movie1937Change for a SovereignPrince William
TV Show1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsRay1
TV Show1952Dangerous Assignment1
TV Show1952Four Star Playhouse1st Club Member1

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Movie1953CharadeWriterWriting