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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. Afte…
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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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1960
Tarzan and the Trappers
Movie Commissioner Brandini
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1955
The Scarlet Coat
Movie Col. Simcoe
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1954
King Richard and the Crusaders
Movie Castelaine
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1953
Charade
Movie Capt. van Buren
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1952
The Pathfinder
Movie Capt. Clint Bradford
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1952
Four Star Playhouse
TV show 1st Club Member
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1952
Dangerous Assignment
TV show
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1951
Tales of Robin Hood
Movie Allan-a-Dale
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1951
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
Movie Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)
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1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV show Ray
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1951
Secrets of Monte Carlo
Movie British Inspector
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1949
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
Movie Larry Peters
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1947
I Walk Alone
Movie Charles (uncredited)
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1947
Golden Earrings
Movie Richard Byrd
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1946
Strange Journey
Movie Roger Blythe
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1946
Without Reservations
Movie Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
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1943
Above Suspicion
Movie Thornley
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1943
The Mysterious Doctor
Movie Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
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1942
Desperate Journey
Movie
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1942
Eagle Squadron
Movie King
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1941
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Movie Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
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1941
Man Hunt
Movie
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1941
Shining Victory
Movie Dr. Bentley
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1941
Singapore Woman
Movie Clyde
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1941
Shadows on the Stairs
Movie Hugh Bromilow
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1940
The Letter
Movie John Withers
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1940
Pride and Prejudice
Movie Mr. Bingley
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1940
My Son, My Son!
Movie Rory O'Riorden
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1940
The Invisible Man Returns
Movie Chaplain (uncredited)
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1939
British Intelligence
Movie Frank Bennett
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1939
The Witness Vanishes
Movie Lord Noel Stratton
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1938
If I Were King
Movie Noel de Jolys
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1938
Boy Meets Girl
Movie Rodney Bowman
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1938
Quiet, Please
Movie Dr. Faversham
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1938
Thistledown
Movie Lord James Dunfoyle
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1937
The Windmill
Movie Officer
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1937
Change for a Sovereign
Movie Prince William
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1937
Mayfair Melody
Movie Dickie
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1936
Crime Over London
Movie Ronald Martin
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1936
Hail and Farewell
Movie Peter Dove
