Bruce Lester
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 Witn...
Known For
Filmography
Tarzan and the Trappers
1960
as Commissioner Brandini
The Scarlet Coat
1955
as Col. Simcoe
King Richard and the Crusaders
1954
as Castelaine
Charade
1953
as Capt. van Buren
The Pathfinder
1952
as Capt. Clint Bradford
Dangerous Assignment
1952
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as 1st Club Member
Secrets of Monte Carlo
1951
as British Inspector
Tales of Robin Hood
1951
as Allan-a-Dale
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
1951
as Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Ray
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
1949
as Larry Peters
Golden Earrings
1947
as Richard Byrd
I Walk Alone
1947
as Charles (uncredited)
Without Reservations
1946
as Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
Strange Journey
1946
as Roger Blythe
Above Suspicion
1943
as Thornley
The Mysterious Doctor
1943
as Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
Eagle Squadron
1942
as King
Desperate Journey
1942
Shadows on the Stairs
1941
as Hugh Bromilow
Shining Victory
1941
as Dr. Bentley
A Yank in the R.A.F.
1941
as Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
Singapore Woman
1941
as Clyde
Man Hunt
1941
Pride and Prejudice
1940
as Mr. Bingley
The Letter
1940
as John Withers
The Invisible Man Returns
1940
as Chaplain (uncredited)
My Son, My Son!
1940
as Rory O'Riorden
British Intelligence
1939
as Frank Bennett
The Witness Vanishes
1939
as Lord Noel Stratton
If I Were King
1938
as Noel de Jolys
Boy Meets Girl
1938
as Rodney Bowman
Thistledown
1938
as Lord James Dunfoyle
Quiet, Please
1938
as Dr. Faversham
Mayfair Melody
1937
as Dickie
The Windmill
1937
as Officer
Change for a Sovereign
1937
as Prince William
The Tenth Man
1936
as Edward O'Donnell
Ourselves Alone
1936
as 2nd Lieut. Lingard
A Star Fell from Heaven
1936
as Winkler
Hail and Farewell
1936
as Peter Dove
Crime Over London
1936
as Ronald Martin
Old Roses
1935
as Chris Morgan
To Be a Lady
1935
as Jerry Dean
Badger’s Green
1934
as Dickie Wetherby
Death at Broadcasting House
1934
as Peter Ridgwell (uncredited)
All That Is England
1932