
Acting · 96 years old
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. 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).

The Letter
John Withers

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Ray

If I Were King
Noel de Jolys

Man Hunt

Pride and Prejudice
Mr. Bingley

Singapore Woman
Clyde

Boy Meets Girl
Rodney Bowman

I Walk Alone
Charles (uncredited)

The Scarlet Coat
Col. Simcoe

King Richard and the Crusaders
Castelaine

The Invisible Man Returns
Chaplain (uncredited)

Without Reservations
Army Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Witness Vanishes
Lord Noel Stratton

Above Suspicion
Thornley

Desperate Journey

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
Larry Peters

The Tenth Man
Edward O'Donnell

Crime Over London
Ronald Martin

Strange Journey
Roger Blythe

Golden Earrings
Richard Byrd