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