Bruce Lester

Bruce Lester

Bruce Lister

Birth Date

6/6/1912 (Age 96)

Birth Place

Johannesburg, South Africa

Death Date

6/13/2008

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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

Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

6

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John Withers

Richard Byrd

Chaplain (uncredited)

Charles (uncredited)

Noel de Jolys

Frequent Collaborators

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

1 film together

Mitchell Leisen

Mitchell Leisen

1 film together

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

1 film together

William Wyler

William Wyler

1 film together

Helen Deutsch

Helen Deutsch

1 film together

Abraham Polonsky

Abraham Polonsky

1 film together

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