Lester Matthews
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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
Credits
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
as Sir Ivor
Savage Intruder (1970)
as Ira Jaffee
Niagara (1953)
as Doctor (uncredited)
Désirée (1954)
as Caulaincourt (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
as Prosecutor (uncredited)
5 Fingers (1952)
Actor
Creeping Shadows (1931)
as Brian Nash
Montana (1950)
as George Forsythe
The Far Horizons (1955)
as Mr. Hancock
Nine Girls (1944)
as Horace Canfield
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
as British Officer (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
as Guard Officer
King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)
as Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator
By Love Possessed (1961)
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Werewolf of London (1935)
as Paul Ames
Lorna Doone (1951)
as King Charles II
The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
as St. John
Objective, Burma! (1945)
as British Maj. Fitzpatrick
Les Miserables (1952)
as Mentou Sr. (uncredited)
Fort Ti (1953)
as Lord Jeffrey Amherst
The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944)
as Sir Jasper Herrick
Ten Wanted Men (1955)
as Adam Stewart
Moonfleet (1955)
as Major Hennishaw
The Three Musketeers (1939)
as Duke of Buckingham
Northern Pursuit (1943)
as Colonel (uncredited)
Across the Pacific (1942)
as Canadian Major
Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)
as Sir Charles Murchison
Against All Flags (1952)
as Sir Cloudsley
Trouble Along the Way (1953)
as Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea
Salty O'Rourke (1945)
as Salesman
Gipsy Blood (1931)
as Zuniga
Man Hunt (1941)
as Major (uncredited)
Northwest Passage (1940)
as Sam Livermore
Thank You, Jeeves! (1936)
as Elliott Manville
Ministry of Fear (1944)
as Dr. Norton at Lembridge Asylum (uncredited)
Borrowed Clothes (1934)
as Sir Harry Torrent
Three Loves Has Nancy (1938)
as Dr. Alonzo Z. Stewart
Song and Dance Man (1936)
as C. B. Nelson
The Old Man (1931)
as Keith Keller
15 Maiden Lane (1936)
as Gilbert Lockhart
A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941)
as Group Captain
Desperate Journey (1942)
Actor
The Raven (1935)
as Dr. Jerry Holden
Susannah of the Mounties (1939)
as Harlan Chambers
Assault on a Queen (1966)
as Doctor
Jungle Man-Eaters (1954)
as Comm. Kingston
Lloyd's of London (1936)
as Captain Hardy
Bad for Each Other (1953)
as Dr. Homer Gleeson
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)
as Prosecutor
Time Out for Murder (1938)
as Phillip Gregory
She Was Only A Village Maiden (1933)
as Frampton
The Exile (1947)
as Robbins
British Intelligence (1939)
as Henry Thompson
Captain Pirate (1952)
as Col. Ramsey
The Pied Piper (1942)
as Mr. Cavanaugh
Young Bess (1953)
as Sir William Paget
A Global Affair (1964)
as British Delegate (uncredited)
If I Were King (1938)
as General Saliere
Fires of Fate (1932)
as Lt. Col Egerton
The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
as Sir John Utterson
Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950)
as Alan-A-Dale
Flame of the Islands (1955)
as Gus
Crack-Up (1936)
as Sidney Grant
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952)
as Commissioner Kingston
Corvette K-225 (1943)
as British Captain
The Desert Rats (1953)
as Foreign Secretary (uncredited)
Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)
as Capt. Lloyd (uncredited)
The Brigand (1952)
as Dr. Lopez
Gaucho Serenade (1940)
as Frederick Willoughby
Shadows in the Night (1944)
as Stanley Carter
I Love a Mystery (1945)
as Justin Reeves / Mr. G
The Lady and the Bandit (1951)
as Ridgely, Joyce's Interrogator
I Am a Criminal (1938)
as District Attorney George Lane
Appointment in Berlin (1943)
as Air Marshal (uncredited)
Charge of the Lancers (1954)
as Gen. Stanhope
Professional Soldier (1935)
as Prince Edric
Think It Over (1938)
as Ring Leader
Lancer Spy (1937)
as Capt. Neville
London Blackout Murders (1943)
as Oliver Madison
Manila Calling (1942)
as Wayne Ralston
There's Always a Woman (1938)
as Walter Fraser
Two Tickets to London (1943)
as Treathcote (uncredited)
The Mysterious Doctor (1943)
as Dr. Frederick Holmes
Two O'Clock Courage (1945)
as Mark Evans
Jungle Queen (1945)
as Commissioner Braham Chatterton
Between Two Worlds (1944)
as Steamship Dispatcher (uncredited)
The Scorpio Letters (1967)
as Mr. Harris
Walk Like a Dragon (1960)
as Peter Mott
Rulers of the Sea (1939)
as Lieut. Roberts
Her Night Out (1932)
as Gerald Vickery
Conspiracy (1939)
as Gair - Henchman
Too Many Parents (1936)
as Mark Stewart
Tyrant of the Sea (1950)
as Horatio Nelson
Dark Delusion (1947)
as Wyndham Grace
Free For All (1949)
as Mr. Aberson
Man in the Attic (1953)
as Chief Insp. Melville
Should a Girl Marry? (1939)
as Dr. White
Operation Secret (1952)
as Robbins
Sangaree (1953)
as Gen. Victor Darby
The Biscuit Eater (1940)
as Mr. Ames
The Stolen Necklace (1933)
as Clive Wingate
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940)
as Mr. Lee
Lady in the Iron Mask (1952)
as Prime Minister Rochard
Blossom Time (1934)
as Schwindt
Savage Mutiny (1953)
as Maj. Walsh
Indiscretions of Eve (1932)
as Ralph
Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1947)
as Shannon Eskdale
The Melody-Maker (1933)
as Tony Borrodaile
On Secret Service (1933)
as Coloneilo Romanelli
The Wickham Mystery (1931)
as Charles Wickham
The Song You Gave Me (1933)
as Max Winter
Called Back (1933)
as Gilbert Vaughan
The Man at Six (1931)
as Campbell Edwards
Facing the Music (1933)
as Becker