Lester Matthews
Born
June 5, 1900 (age 75)
Died
June 6, 1975
Birthplace
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Lester Matthews

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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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Movies

The Scorpio Letters
The Scorpio Letters
1967 ★ 4.0
Mr. Harris
Assault on a Queen
Assault on a Queen
1966 ★ 5.5
Doctor
A Global Affair
A Global Affair
1964 ★ 4.5
British Delegate (uncredited)
By Love Possessed
By Love Possessed
1961 ★ 4.9
Club Patron (uncredited)
Walk Like a Dragon
Walk Like a Dragon
1960 ★ 5.0
Peter Mott
Flame of the Islands
Flame of the Islands
1955 ★ 3.7
Gus
The Far Horizons
The Far Horizons
1955 ★ 6.2
Mr. Hancock
Moonfleet
Moonfleet
1955 ★ 6.5
Major Hennishaw
Ten Wanted Men
Ten Wanted Men
1955 ★ 5.8
Adam Stewart
Désirée
Désirée
1954 ★ 6.6
Caulaincourt (uncredited)
King Richard and the Crusaders
King Richard and the Crusaders
1954 ★ 6.3
Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator
Jungle Man-Eaters
Jungle Man-Eaters
1954 ★ 4.7
Comm. Kingston
Charge of the Lancers
Charge of the Lancers
1954 ★ 4.0
Gen. Stanhope
Bad for Each Other
Bad for Each Other
1953 ★ 5.7
Dr. Homer Gleeson
Man in the Attic
Man in the Attic
1953 ★ 5.4
Chief Insp. Melville
Young Bess
Young Bess
1953 ★ 5.7
Sir William Paget
Sangaree
Sangaree
1953 ★ 6.4
Gen. Victor Darby
Fort Ti
Fort Ti
1953 ★ 6.5
Lord Jeffrey Amherst
Trouble Along the Way
Trouble Along the Way
1953 ★ 5.9
Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea
The Desert Rats
The Desert Rats
1953 ★ 6.3
Foreign Secretary (uncredited)
Savage Mutiny
Savage Mutiny
1953 ★ 4.5
Maj. Walsh
Niagara
Niagara
1953 ★ 6.8
Doctor (uncredited)
Against All Flags
Against All Flags
1952 ★ 6.0
Sir Cloudsley
Operation Secret
Operation Secret
1952 ★ 5.0
Robbins
Captain Pirate
Captain Pirate
1952 ★ 5.2
Col. Ramsey
Les Miserables
Les Miserables
1952 ★ 5.2
Mentou Sr. (uncredited)
Lady in the Iron Mask
Lady in the Iron Mask
1952
Prime Minister Rochard
The Brigand
The Brigand
1952 ★ 5.5
Dr. Lopez
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
1952 ★ 5.3
Commissioner Kingston
5 Fingers
5 Fingers
1952 ★ 7.5
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
1951 ★ 4.3
Sir John Utterson
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951 ★ 6.7
British Officer (uncredited)
The Lady and the Bandit
The Lady and the Bandit
1951 ★ 6.0
Ridgely, Joyce's Interrogator
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
1951 ★ 4.4
King Charles II
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
1950 ★ 4.8
Alan-A-Dale
Tyrant of the Sea
Tyrant of the Sea
1950 ★ 6.0
Horatio Nelson
Montana
Montana
1950 ★ 5.5
George Forsythe
Free For All
Free For All
1949 ★ 6.0
Mr. Aberson
The Exile
The Exile
1947 ★ 6.1
Robbins
Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux
1947 ★ 7.7
Prosecutor (uncredited)
Dark Delusion
Dark Delusion
1947 ★ 6.0
Wyndham Grace
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
1947 ★ 6.0
Shannon Eskdale
Two O'Clock Courage
Two O'Clock Courage
1945 ★ 6.1
Mark Evans
Salty O'Rourke
Salty O'Rourke
1945 ★ 5.3
Salesman
Objective, Burma!
Objective, Burma!
1945 ★ 6.8
British Maj. Fitzpatrick
I Love a Mystery
I Love a Mystery
1945 ★ 6.2
Justin Reeves / Mr. G
Jungle Queen
Jungle Queen
1945 ★ 5.0
Commissioner Braham Chatterton
Shadows in the Night
Shadows in the Night
1944 ★ 5.5
Stanley Carter
The Invisible Man's Revenge
The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944 ★ 5.6
Sir Jasper Herrick
Between Two Worlds
Between Two Worlds
1944 ★ 7.0
Steamship Dispatcher (uncredited)
Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep
1944 ★ 5.7
Capt. Lloyd (uncredited)
Nine Girls
Nine Girls
1944 ★ 5.3
Horace Canfield
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit
1943 ★ 6.0
Colonel (uncredited)
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225
1943 ★ 6.1
British Captain
Appointment in Berlin
Appointment in Berlin
1943 ★ 6.7
Air Marshal (uncredited)
Two Tickets to London
Two Tickets to London
1943 ★ 6.0
Treathcote (uncredited)
The Mysterious Doctor
The Mysterious Doctor
1943 ★ 5.7
Dr. Frederick Holmes
London Blackout Murders
London Blackout Murders
1943 ★ 5.0
Oliver Madison
Manila Calling
Manila Calling
1942 ★ 7.0
Wayne Ralston
Desperate Journey
Desperate Journey
1942 ★ 6.0
Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific
1942 ★ 6.6
Canadian Major
The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper
1942 ★ 6.8
Mr. Cavanaugh
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942 ★ 7.2
Prosecutor
A Yank in the R.A.F.
A Yank in the R.A.F.
1941 ★ 5.5
Group Captain
Man Hunt
Man Hunt
1941 ★ 6.9
Major (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940 ★ 5.9
Mr. Lee
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk
1940 ★ 7.2
Guard Officer
The Biscuit Eater
The Biscuit Eater
1940 ★ 6.3
Mr. Ames
Gaucho Serenade
Gaucho Serenade
1940 ★ 6.0
Frederick Willoughby
Northwest Passage
Northwest Passage
1940 ★ 6.5
Sam Livermore
British Intelligence
British Intelligence
1939 ★ 5.7
Henry Thompson
Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea
1939 ★ 6.5
Lieut. Roberts
Conspiracy
Conspiracy
1939 ★ 5.5
Gair - Henchman
Susannah of the Mounties
Susannah of the Mounties
1939 ★ 6.3
Harlan Chambers
Should a Girl Marry?
Should a Girl Marry?
1939 ★ 3.5
Dr. White
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1939 ★ 5.8
Duke of Buckingham
I Am a Criminal
I Am a Criminal
1938 ★ 4.5
District Attorney George Lane
If I Were King
If I Were King
1938 ★ 6.8
General Saliere
Time Out for Murder
Time Out for Murder
1938 ★ 6.0
Phillip Gregory
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938 ★ 6.0
Sir Charles Murchison
Three Loves Has Nancy
Three Loves Has Nancy
1938 ★ 3.8
Dr. Alonzo Z. Stewart
Think It Over
Think It Over
1938 ★ 6.3
Ring Leader
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938 ★ 7.5
Sir Ivor
There's Always a Woman
There's Always a Woman
1938 ★ 5.8
Walter Fraser
Lancer Spy
Lancer Spy
1937 ★ 5.7
Capt. Neville
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
1937 ★ 6.8
St. John
Crack-Up
Crack-Up
1936 ★ 5.5
Sidney Grant
Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London
1936 ★ 7.2
Captain Hardy
15 Maiden Lane
15 Maiden Lane
1936 ★ 6.0
Gilbert Lockhart
Thank You, Jeeves!
Thank You, Jeeves!
1936 ★ 6.0
Elliott Manville
Too Many Parents
Too Many Parents
1936 ★ 4.5
Mark Stewart
Song and Dance Man
Song and Dance Man
1936
C. B. Nelson
Professional Soldier
Professional Soldier
1935 ★ 4.5
Prince Edric
The Raven
The Raven
1935 ★ 6.6
Dr. Jerry Holden
Werewolf of London
Werewolf of London
1935 ★ 6.0
Paul Ames
Blossom Time
Blossom Time
1934 ★ 4.8
Schwindt
Borrowed Clothes
Borrowed Clothes
1934
Sir Harry Torrent
Facing The Music
Facing The Music
1933
Becker
On Secret Service
On Secret Service
1933 ★ 7.0
Coloneilo Romanelli
The Song You Gave Me
The Song You Gave Me
1933 ★ 6.0
Max Winter
Called Back
Called Back
1933
Gilbert Vaughan
The Melody-Maker
The Melody-Maker
1933
Tony Borrodaile
She Was Only A Village Maiden
She Was Only A Village Maiden
1933
Frampton
The Stolen Necklace
The Stolen Necklace
1933
Clive Wingate
Her Night Out
Her Night Out
1932
Gerald Vickery
Indiscretions of Eve
Indiscretions of Eve
1932
Ralph
Fires of Fate
Fires of Fate
1932
Lt. Col Egerton
The Old Man
The Old Man
1931
Keith Keller
Gipsy Blood
Gipsy Blood
1931
Zuniga
The Wickham Mystery
The Wickham Mystery
1931
Charles Wickham
The Man at Six
The Man at Six
1931
Campbell Edwards
Creeping Shadows
Creeping Shadows
1931
Brian Nash
Savage Intruder
Savage Intruder
★ 5.3
Ira Jaffee

TV Series

Adam-12
Adam-12
1968 ★ 7.0
Gregory Benton
1 Episode
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
1968 ★ 6.8
Winston More
1 Episode
Family Affair
Family Affair
1966 ★ 6.7
1 Episode
The Pruitts of Southampton
The Pruitts of Southampton
1966 ★ 5.3
Butler
1 Episode
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
1964 ★ 7.0
Major
1 Episode
The Rogues
The Rogues
1964 ★ 7.2
Bailiff
1 Episode
The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
1962 ★ 7.0
Lord Van Cleve
1 Episode
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962 ★ 6.9
Mr. Fleming Pendleton
4 Episodes
Hazel
Hazel
1961 ★ 6.8
Reginald Archibald
1 Episode
Ripcord
Ripcord
1961 ★ 6.5
Hugh Olds
1 Episode
Surfside 6
Surfside 6
1960 ★ 5.0
Inspector Campbell
1 Episode
Angel
Angel
1960 ★ 2.8
Charles
1 Episode
Coronado 9
Coronado 9
1960 ★ 6.0
2 Episodes
Philip Marlowe
Philip Marlowe
1959 ★ 5.0
1 Episode
The Dennis O'Keefe Show
The Dennis O'Keefe Show
1959 ★ 5.0
1 Episode
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959 ★ 7.5
Forrester
1 Episode
One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond
1959 ★ 5.6
Prison Governor
1 Episode
Rawhide
Rawhide
1959 ★ 7.2
Larkins
1 Episode
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
1958 ★ 6.7
Inspector T. Carnahan
1 Episode
Yancy Derringer
Yancy Derringer
1958 ★ 6.0
Jerrison Ames
1 Episode
Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors
1958
Colonel Brookston
1 Episode
How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire
1957 ★ 6.0
1 Episode
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957 ★ 6.2
Frank Grace
1 Episode
Dr. Fu Manchu
Dr. Fu Manchu
1956 ★ 6.0
Sir Denis Nayland Smith
14 Episodes
Telephone Time
Telephone Time
1956 ★ 6.3
1 Episode
December Bride
December Bride
1954 ★ 5.5
1 Episode
Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best
1954 ★ 6.5
Major Alden
1 Episode
Passport to Danger
Passport to Danger
1954 ★ 6.0
U.S. Consul Charlie Edmunds
1 Episode
Public Defender
Public Defender
1954 ★ 5.7
Mr. Harrington
1 Episode
You Are There
You Are There
1953 ★ 5.7
1 Episode
Omnibus
Omnibus
1952 ★ 6.0
The Chief
1 Episode
The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
1952 ★ 7.3
Carlton
1 Episode
The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
1951 ★ 7.4
Sylvester
1 Episode
Racket Squad
Racket Squad
1951 ★ 6.0
1 Episode
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
1950 ★ 7.8
Sponsor
1 Episode
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950 ★ 7.1
Mr. Duffy
1 Episode
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
1950 ★ 6.3
John Hillgrove
1 Episode
Cameo Theatre
Cameo Theatre
1950
1 Episode
Ford Theatre
Ford Theatre
1948
1 Episode