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.
Movie | Hollywood Horror House | Ira Jaffee | 1970-01-01 |
Movie | The Scorpio Letters | Mr. Harris | 1967-09-01 |
Movie | Assault on a Queen | Doctor | 1966-06-15 |
Series | Family Affair | Unknown | 1966-09-12 |
Series | Daniel Boone | Unknown | 1964-09-24 |
Movie | Mary Poppins | Mr. Tomes (uncredited) | 1964-12-17 |
Series | The Beverly Hillbillies | Unknown | 1962-09-26 |
Movie | By Love Possessed | Club Patron (uncredited) | 1961-07-19 |
Series | Surfside 6 | Unknown | 1960-10-06 |
Movie | Walk Like a Dragon | Peter Mott | 1960-06-01 |
Series | Coronado 9 | Unknown | 1960-09-06 |
Series | Rawhide | Unknown | 1959-01-09 |
Series | One Step Beyond | Unknown | 1959-01-20 |
Series | Philip Marlowe | Unknown | 1959-10-06 |
Series | The Dennis O'Keefe Show | Unknown | 1959-09-22 |
Series | Yancy Derringer | Unknown | 1958-10-02 |
Series | Behind Closed Doors | Unknown | 1958-10-02 |
Series | 77 Sunset Strip | Unknown | 1958-10-10 |
Series | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Unknown | 1957-07-01 |
Series | How to Marry a Millionaire | Unknown | 1957-10-07 |
Series | Dr. Fu Manchu | Sir Denis Nayland Smith | 1956-09-03 |
Movie | Ten Wanted Men | Adam Stewart | 1955-02-01 |
Movie | Moonfleet | Major Hennishaw | 1955-06-24 |
Movie | Flame of the Islands | Gus | 1955-12-04 |
Movie | The Far Horizons | Mr. Hancock | 1955-07-04 |
Series | Public Defender | Unknown | 1954-03-11 |
Movie | Jungle Man-Eaters | Comm. Kingston | 1954-06-01 |
Series | December Bride | Unknown | 1954-10-04 |
Movie | King Richard and the Crusaders | Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator | 1954-08-07 |
Movie | Trouble Along the Way | Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea | 1953-04-04 |
Movie | Savage Mutiny | Maj. Walsh | 1953-02-03 |
Movie | Niagara | Doctor (uncredited) | 1953-01-26 |
Movie | Fort Ti | Lord Jeffrey Amherst | 1953-04-30 |
Series | You Are There | Unknown | 1953-02-01 |
Movie | Young Bess | Sir William Paget | 1953-05-29 |
Movie | Sangaree | Gen. Victor Darby | 1953-05-17 |
Movie | Bad for Each Other | Dr. Homer Gleeson | 1953-12-24 |
Movie | Man in the Attic | Chief Insp. Melville | 1953-12-23 |
Movie | The Desert Rats | Foreign Secretary (uncredited) | 1953-05-20 |
Movie | The Brigand | Dr. Lopez | 1952-06-24 |
Movie | Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land | Commissioner Kingston | 1952-03-17 |
Movie | 5 Fingers | 1952-02-22 | |
Movie | Lady In The Iron Mask | Prime Minister Rochard | 1952-07-04 |
Movie | Captain Pirate | Col. Ramsey | 1952-08-27 |
Movie | Les Miserables | Mentou Sr. (uncredited) | 1952-08-14 |
Movie | Against All Flags | Sir Cloudsley | 1952-12-24 |
Movie | Operation Secret | Robbins | 1952-11-05 |
Series | Racket Squad | Unknown | 1951-06-07 |
Movie | Lorna Doone | King Charles II | 1951-05-31 |
Movie | The Lady and the Bandit | Ridgely, Joyce's Interrogator | 1951-08-13 |
Movie | The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel | British Officer (uncredited) | 1951-10-16 |
Movie | The Son of Dr. Jekyll | Sir John Utterson | 1951-10-31 |
Movie | Montana | George Forsythe | 1950-01-28 |
Movie | Tyrant of the Sea | Horatio Nelson | 1950-02-22 |
Series | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Unknown | 1950-10-12 |
Movie | Rogues of Sherwood Forest | Alan-A-Dale | 1950-06-21 |
Movie | Free For All | Mr. Aberson | 1949-11-01 |
Series | Ford Theatre | Unknown | 1948-10-17 |
Movie | Bulldog Drummond at Bay | Shannon Eskdale | 1947-05-15 |
Movie | Dark Delusion | Wyndham Grace | 1947-06-24 |
Movie | Monsieur Verdoux | Prosecutor (uncredited) | 1947-09-26 |
Movie | The Exile | Robbins | 1947-10-17 |
Movie | I Love a Mystery | Justin Reeves / Mr. G | 1945-01-25 |
Movie | Jungle Queen | Commissioner Braham Chatterton | 1945-01-22 |
Movie | Salty O'Rourke | Salesman | 1945-03-22 |
Movie | Objective, Burma! | British Maj. Fitzpatrick | 1945-02-17 |
Movie | Two O'Clock Courage | Mark Evans | 1945-04-13 |
Movie | Four Jills in a Jeep | Capt. Lloyd (uncredited) | 1944-03-17 |
Movie | Between Two Worlds | Steamship Dispatcher (uncredited) | 1944-05-20 |
Movie | Nine Girls | Horace Canfield | 1944-02-17 |
Movie | The Invisible Man's Revenge | Sir Jasper Herrick | 1944-06-09 |
Movie | Shadows in the Night | Stanley Carter | 1944-07-27 |
Movie | The Mysterious Doctor | Dr. Frederick Holmes | 1943-03-03 |
Movie | London Blackout Murders | Oliver Madison | 1943-01-15 |
Movie | Two Tickets to London | Treathcote (uncredited) | 1943-06-14 |
Movie | Appointment in Berlin | Air Marshal (uncredited) | 1943-07-15 |
Movie | Corvette K-225 | British Captain | 1943-09-29 |
Movie | Northern Pursuit | Colonel (uncredited) | 1943-11-07 |
Movie | The Pied Piper | Mr. Cavanaugh | 1942-08-21 |
Movie | Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake | Prosecutor | 1942-01-29 |
Movie | Across the Pacific | Canadian Major | 1942-09-04 |
Movie | Manila Calling | Wayne Ralston | 1942-10-16 |
Movie | Man Hunt | Major (uncredited) | 1941-06-13 |
Movie | A Yank in the R.A.F. | Group Captain | 1941-09-26 |
Movie | Northwest Passage | Sam Livermore | 1940-02-23 |
Movie | Gaucho Serenade | Frederick Willoughby | 1940-05-09 |
Movie | The Sea Hawk | Guard Officer | 1940-08-10 |
Movie | The Biscuit Eater | Mr. Ames | 1940-05-24 |
Movie | The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | Mr. Lee | 1940-11-02 |
Movie | Should a Girl Marry? | Dr. White | 1939-06-07 |
Movie | The Three Musketeers | Duke of Buckingham | 1939-02-17 |
Movie | Susannah of the Mounties | Harlan Chambers | 1939-06-13 |
Movie | British Intelligence | Henry Thompson | 1939-11-10 |
Movie | Conspiracy | Gair - Henchman | 1939-08-01 |
Movie | Rulers of the Sea | Lieut. Roberts | 1939-11-08 |
Movie | Think It Over | Ring Leader | 1938-07-24 |
Movie | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Sir Ivor | 1938-05-13 |
Movie | Three Loves Has Nancy | Dr. Alonzo Z. Stewart | 1938-09-02 |
Movie | There's Always a Woman | Walter Fraser | 1938-04-20 |
Movie | I Am a Criminal | District Attorney George Lane | 1938-12-07 |
Movie | Mysterious Mr. Moto | Sir Charles Murchison | 1938-09-17 |
Movie | If I Were King | General Saliere | 1938-09-28 |
Movie | Time Out for Murder | Phillip Gregory | 1938-09-25 |
Movie | The Prince and the Pauper | St. John | 1937-04-30 |
Movie | Lancer Spy | Capt. Neville | 1937-10-08 |
Movie | Too Many Parents | Mark Stewart | 1936-03-19 |
Movie | Song and Dance Man | C. B. Nelson | 1936-03-11 |
Movie | Thank You, Jeeves! | Elliott Manville | 1936-10-04 |
Movie | Crack-Up | Sidney Grant | 1936-12-14 |
Movie | 15 Maiden Lane | Gilbert Lockhart | 1936-10-16 |
Movie | Lloyd's of London | Captain Hardy | 1936-11-25 |
Movie | The Raven | Dr. Jerry Holden | 1935-07-08 |
Movie | Werewolf of London | Paul Ames | 1935-05-13 |
Movie | Professional Soldier | Prince Edric | 1935-12-27 |
Movie | Blossom Time | Schwindt | 1934-01-01 |
Movie | Borrowed Clothes | Sir Harry Torrent | 1934-03-01 |
Movie | The Song You Gave Me | Max Winter | 1933-01-01 |
Movie | Facing The Music | Becker | 1933-12-23 |
Movie | On Secret Service | Coloneilo Romanelli | 1933-12-15 |
Movie | Fires of Fate | Lt. Col Egerton | 1932-09-06 |
Movie | Her Night Out | Gerald Vickery | 1932-10-11 |
Movie | Indiscretions of Eve | Ralph | 1932-09-12 |
Movie | Creeping Shadows | Brian Nash | 1931-07-28 |
Movie | The Man at Six | Campbell Edwards | 1931-08-01 |
Movie | Gipsy Blood | Zuniga | 1931-10-30 |
Movie | The Old Man | Keith Keller | 1931-12-15 |
Movie | The Wickham Mystery | Charles Wickham | 1931-10-19 |