Lester Matthews
Actor
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
Monsieur Verdoux
as Prosecutor (uncredited) 1947
Niagara
as Doctor (uncredited) 1953
Ministry of Fear
as Dr. Norton at Lembridge Asylum (uncredited) 1944
The Raven
as Dr. Jerry Holden 1935
Werewolf of London
as Paul Ames 1935
The Sea Hawk
as Guard Officer 1940
Moonfleet
as Major Hennishaw 1955
Man Hunt
as Major (uncredited) 1941
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as British Officer (uncredited) 1951
5 Fingers
1952
The Desert Rats
as Foreign Secretary (uncredited) 1953
Objective, Burma!
as British Maj. Fitzpatrick 1945
Across the Pacific
as Canadian Major 1942
Against All Flags
as Sir Cloudsley 1952
The Invisible Man's Revenge
as Sir Jasper Herrick 1944
Northwest Passage
as Sam Livermore 1940