Acting
Bruce Lester
Born 1912-06-06 · Johannesburg, South Africa · Died 2008-06-13
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

The Letter

Pride and Prejudice

A Yank in the R.A.F.

Man Hunt

The Invisible Man Returns

I Walk Alone

King Richard and the Crusaders

If I Were King

Tarzan and the Trappers

Singapore Woman

Above Suspicion

The Scarlet Coat

The Pathfinder

Shining Victory

Without Reservations

Boy Meets Girl

British Intelligence

The Mysterious Doctor

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

Crime Over London

Secrets of Monte Carlo

Eagle Squadron

Ourselves Alone

My Son, My Son!

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora

The Tenth Man

Tales of Robin Hood

A Star Fell from Heaven

The Witness Vanishes

Golden Earrings

Death At Broadcasting House

Shadows on the Stairs

Strange Journey

Charade
