Lester Matthews
Acting
Born: 1900-06-05 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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). Description above from the Wikipedia Lester Matthews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Sir Ivor
Bonanza
Forrester
Monsieur Verdoux
Prosecutor (uncredited)
Niagara
Doctor (uncredited)
Ministry of Fear
Dr. Norton at Lembridge Asylum (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk
Guard Officer
The Raven
Dr. Jerry Holden
Werewolf of London
Paul Ames
The Beverly Hillbillies
Mr. Fleming Pendleton
Moonfleet
Major Hennishaw
Man Hunt
Major (uncredited)
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
British Officer (uncredited)
5 Fingers
The Desert Rats
Foreign Secretary (uncredited)
Objective, Burma!
British Maj. Fitzpatrick
Across the Pacific
Canadian Major
Against All Flags
Sir Cloudsley
The Invisible Man's Revenge
Sir Jasper Herrick
Northwest Passage
Sam Livermore
Man in the Attic
Chief Insp. Melville
The Lucy Show
Lord Van Cleve
Désirée
Caulaincourt (uncredited)
Rawhide
Larkins
Adam-12
Gregory Benton
Family Affair
The Prince and the Pauper
St. John
Between Two Worlds
Steamship Dispatcher (uncredited)
Daniel Boone
Major
Desperate Journey
Assault on a Queen
Doctor
Ten Wanted Men
Adam Stewart
Trouble Along the Way
Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea
Two O'Clock Courage
Mark Evans
Father Knows Best
Major Alden
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Group Captain
Northern Pursuit
Colonel (uncredited)
77 Sunset Strip
Inspector T. Carnahan
77 Sunset Strip
Mr. Craythrope
77 Sunset Strip
Pillsbury
British Intelligence
Henry Thompson