Bruce Lester

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).

Filmography

Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
British Inspector
John Withers
Chris Morgan
Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
Richard Byrd
Noel de Jolys
Lord Noel Stratton
Col. Simcoe
Dr. Bentley
Rodney Bowman
Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
Edward O'Donnell
Chaplain (uncredited)
2nd Lieut. Lingard
Rory O'Riorden
Dickie Wetherby
Jerry Dean
Commissioner Brandini
Lord James Dunfoyle
Dr. Faversham
Ronald Martin
Roger Blythe
Capt. van Buren
Peter Ridgwell (uncredited)
Capt. Clint Bradford
Charles (uncredited)
Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)