Bruce Lester
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1912-06-06
Deathday 2008-06-13 (96 years old)
Place of Birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Also Known As Bruce Lister, Bruce Somerset Lister
Bruce Lester
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 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).
Known For
Actor
as Commissioner Brandini
as Col. Simcoe
as Castelaine
as Capt. van Buren
as Capt. Clint Bradford
as 1st Club Member
as Allan-a-Dale
as Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)
as British Inspector
as Ray
as Larry Peters
as Charles (uncredited)
as Richard Byrd
as Roger Blythe
as Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
as Thornley
as Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
as King
as Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
as Dr. Bentley
as Clyde
as Hugh Bromilow
as John Withers
as Mr. Bingley
as Rory O'Riorden
as Chaplain (uncredited)
as Frank Bennett
as Lord Noel Stratton
as Noel de Jolys
as Rodney Bowman
as Dr. Faversham
as Lord James Dunfoyle
as Officer
as Prince William
as Dickie
as Ronald Martin
as Peter Dove
as Edward O'Donnell
as Winkler
as 2nd Lieut. Lingard
as Jerry Dean
as Chris Morgan
as Peter Ridgwell (uncredited)
as Dickie Wetherby
Writer
as Writer