
Mark Lester
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Mark attended stage school in London, England as a young child and made his film debut in The Counterfeit Constable (1964) at the age of six. He made countless TV appearances and became very well known in England. Worldwide fame developed as a result of his portrayal of a stuttering child in Our Mother's House (1967). Producers ofOliver! (1968) auditioned 250 child actors for the title role and finally chose him. Many roles for TV, film and stage followed. His last major film was The Prince and the Pauper(1977).
Known for
Credits

What the Peeper Saw (1972)
as Marcus

Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)

Oliver! (1968)
as Oliver

The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
as Prince Edward / Tom Canty

Run Wild, Run Free (1969)
as Phillip Ransome

Melody (1971)
as Daniel Latimer

Eyewitness (1970)
as Ziggy

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)
as Christopher Coombs

Redneck (1973)
as Lennox Duncan

Our Mother's House (1967)
as Jiminee

Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth (2019)
as Self

Louis, Martin & Michael (2003)
as Self

Black Beauty (1971)
as Joe Evans

Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror (2017)
as Self - Friend of Michael's

Love Under the Elms (1975)
Actor

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant (1970)
as Davey

The Counterfeit Constable (1964)
as Gérald

Little Adventurer (1973)
as Mike Richard

Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop? (2010)
as Self (archive footage)

Spaceflight IC-1 (1965)
as Don Wolcott

Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano (2024)
as Himself

Scalawag (1973)
as Jamie
When 60s TV Goes Horribly Wrong (2024)
as Self
The Unforgettable Harry Secombe (2010)
as Self
13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson (2019)
Actor

Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror? (2020)
Actor





