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Bruce Lester

Born
June 6, 1912
Died
June 13, 2008
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
Pride and Prejudice
(1940)
Mr. Bingley
The Letter
(1940)
John Withers
The Invisible Man Returns
(1940)
Chaplain (uncredited)
Man Hunt
(1941)
King Richard and the Crusaders
(1954)
Castelaine
A Yank in the R.A.F.
(1941)
Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
I Walk Alone
(1947)
Charles (uncredited)
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