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
Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)
What the Peeper Saw (1972)
as Marcus
Oliver! (1968)
as Oliver
Our Mother's House (1967)
as Jiminee
The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
as Prince Edward / Tom Canty
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)
as Christopher Coombs
Melody (1971)
as Daniel Latimer
Eyewitness (1970)
as Ziggy
The Counterfeit Constable (1964)
as Gérald
Run Wild, Run Free (1969)
as Phillip Ransome
Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop? (2010)
as Self (archive footage)
Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror (2017)
as Self - Friend of Michael's
Redneck (1973)
as Lennox Duncan
Love Under the Elms (1975)
Actor
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant (1970)
as Davey
Black Beauty (1971)
as Joe Evans
Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth (2019)
as Self
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano (2024)
as Himself
Scalawag (1973)
as Jamie
Spaceflight IC-1 (1965)
as Don Wolcott
The Unforgettable Harry Secombe (2010)
as Self
13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson (2019)
Actor
Louis, Martin & Michael (2003)
as Self
Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror? (2020)
Actor
When 60s TV Goes Horribly Wrong (2024)
as Self
Little Adventurer (1973)
as Mike Richard