Lester Matthews
Biography
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Lester Matthews (June 6, 1900 - June 5, 1975) was an English actor born in Nottingham, England, UK. In his career, he made more than 180 appearances in film and on television. He was on occasion erroneously credited as Lester Mathews and especially in later years was sometimes known as Les Matthews. He died on the 6 June 1975 in Los Angeles, California. He was cremated. His ashes were scattered into the Pacific Ocean. He appeared on television many times including an episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour entitled "Completely Foolproof" (original air date: March 29, 1965).
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Filmography
Savage Intruder
1970
as Ira Jaffee
The Scorpio Letters
1967
as Mr. Harris
Assault on a Queen
1966
as Doctor
A Global Affair
1964
as British Delegate (uncredited)
By Love Possessed
1961
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Walk Like a Dragon
1960
as Peter Mott
Flame of the Islands
1955
as Gus
The Far Horizons
1955
as Mr. Hancock
Moonfleet
1955
as Major Hennishaw
Ten Wanted Men
1955
as Adam Stewart
Désirée
1954
as Caulaincourt (uncredited)
King Richard and the Crusaders
1954
as Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator
Jungle Man-Eaters
1954
as Comm. Kingston
Charge of the Lancers
1954
as Gen. Stanhope
Man in the Attic
1953
as Chief Insp. Melville
Bad for Each Other
1953
as Dr. Homer Gleeson
Young Bess
1953
as Sir William Paget
Sangaree
1953
as Gen. Victor Darby
Fort Ti
1953
as Lord Jeffrey Amherst
Trouble Along the Way
1953
as Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea
The Desert Rats
1953
as Foreign Secretary (uncredited)
Savage Mutiny
1953
as Maj. Walsh
Niagara
1953
as Doctor (uncredited)
Against All Flags
1952
as Sir Cloudsley