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).

Known For

Tarzan and the Trappers 1958 ★ 4.2
The Scarlet Coat 1955 ★ 6.6
King Richard and the Crusaders 1954 ★ 6.4
Charade 1953 ★ 5.8
Four Star Playhouse 1952 ★ 6.8
Dangerous Assignment 1952 ★ 5.3
The Pathfinder 1952 ★ 4.8
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 1951 ★ 7.2
Tales of Robin Hood 1951 ★ 5.8
I Walk Alone 1947 ★ 6.6
Strange Journey 1946 ★ 8.0
Without Reservations 1946 ★ 6.2
Above Suspicion 1943 ★ 6.2
Desperate Journey 1942 ★ 6.1
Eagle Squadron 1942 ★ 7.0
Man Hunt 1941 ★ 6.9
A Yank in the R.A.F. 1941 ★ 5.6
Singapore Woman 1941 ★ 7.2
Pride and Prejudice 1940 ★ 6.9
The Invisible Man Returns 1940 ★ 6.3
The Letter 1940 ★ 7.3
My Son, My Son! 1940 ★ 4.8
British Intelligence 1939 ★ 5.8
If I Were King 1938 ★ 7.1