Acting credits
145
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Lester Matthews
Acting
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Movies: 108Series: 37
TMDB ID: 82488
IMDb ID: nm0560091
Known for: Acting
Born: June 5, 1900
Died: June 6, 1975
Age: 75
Place of birth: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1931 - 1970
Years active: 40
Average TMDB rating: 6.53
Wikidata: Q249968
Also known as
Lester Mathews • Arthur Lester Matthews • Les Matthews
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lester Matthews.
5.3
Savage Intruder
as Ira Jaffee
1970 Movie
4.0
The Scorpio Letters
as Mr. Harris
1967 Movie
5.5
Assault on a Queen
as Doctor
1966 Movie
4.5
A Global Affair
as British Delegate (uncredited)
1964 Movie
4.9
By Love Possessed
as Club Patron (uncredited)
1961 Movie
5.0
Walk Like a Dragon
as Peter Mott
1960 Movie
3.7
Flame of the Islands
as Gus
1955 Movie
6.2
The Far Horizons
as Mr. Hancock
1955 Movie
6.5
Moonfleet
as Major Hennishaw
1955 Movie
5.8
Ten Wanted Men
as Adam Stewart
1955 Movie
6.5
Désirée
as Caulaincourt (uncredited)
1954 Movie
6.3
King Richard and the Crusaders
as Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator
1954 Movie
4.7
Jungle Man-Eaters
as Comm. Kingston
1954 Movie
4.0
Charge of the Lancers
as Gen. Stanhope
1954 Movie
5.4
Man in the Attic
as Chief Insp. Melville
1953 Movie
5.7
Bad for Each Other
as Dr. Homer Gleeson
1953 Movie
5.7
Young Bess
as Sir William Paget
1953 Movie
6.4
Sangaree
as Gen. Victor Darby
1953 Movie
6.5
Fort Ti
as Lord Jeffrey Amherst
1953 Movie
5.9
Trouble Along the Way
as Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea
1953 Movie
6.3
The Desert Rats
as Foreign Secretary (uncredited)
1953 Movie
4.5
Savage Mutiny
as Maj. Walsh
1953 Movie
6.8
Niagara
as Doctor (uncredited)
1953 Movie
6.0
Against All Flags
as Sir Cloudsley
1952 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lester Matthews.
7.0
Adam-12
as Gregory Benton • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.8
The Name of the Game
as Winston More • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.7
Family Affair
1 eps
1966 Series
5.3
The Pruitts of Southampton
as Butler • 1 eps
1966 Series
7.0
Daniel Boone
as Major • 1 eps
1964 Series
7.2
The Rogues
as Bailiff • 1 eps
1964 Series
7.1
The Lucy Show
as Lord Van Cleve • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.9
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Mr. Fleming Pendleton • 4 eps
1962 Series
6.8
Hazel
as Reginald Archibald • 1 eps
1961 Series
6.5
Ripcord
as Hugh Olds • 1 eps
1961 Series
5.0
Surfside 6
as Inspector Campbell • 1 eps
1960 Series
2.8
Angel
as Charles • 1 eps
1960 Series
6.0
Coronado 9
2 eps
1960 Series
5.0
Philip Marlowe
1 eps
1959 Series
5.0
The Dennis O'Keefe Show
1 eps
1959 Series
7.5
Bonanza
as Forrester • 1 eps
1959 Series
5.6
One Step Beyond
as Prison Governor • 1 eps
1959 Series
7.2
Rawhide
as Larkins • 1 eps
1959 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
as Inspector T. Carnahan • 1 eps
1958 Series
6.0
Yancy Derringer
as Jerrison Ames • 1 eps
1958 Series
Behind Closed Doors
as Colonel Brookston • 1 eps
1958 Series
6.0
How to Marry a Millionaire
1 eps
1957 Series
6.2
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Frank Grace • 1 eps
1957 Series
6.0
Dr. Fu Manchu
as Sir Denis Nayland Smith • 14 eps
1956 Series