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 | Savage Intruder | 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 | Behind Closed Doors | Unknown | 1958-10-02 |
Series | Yancy Derringer | 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 | Jungle Queen | Commissioner Braham Chatterton | 1945-01-22 |
Movie | I Love a Mystery | Justin Reeves / Mr. G | 1945-01-25 |
Movie | Two O'Clock Courage | Mark Evans | 1945-04-13 |
Movie | Objective, Burma! | British Maj. Fitzpatrick | 1945-02-17 |
Movie | Salty O'Rourke | Salesman | 1945-03-22 |
Movie | Nine Girls | Horace Canfield | 1944-02-17 |
Movie | Four Jills in a Jeep | Capt. Lloyd (uncredited) | 1944-03-17 |
Movie | Between Two Worlds | Steamship Dispatcher (uncredited) | 1944-05-20 |
Movie | Shadows in the Night | Stanley Carter | 1944-07-27 |
Movie | The Invisible Man's Revenge | Sir Jasper Herrick | 1944-06-09 |
Movie | The Mysterious Doctor | Dr. Frederick Holmes | 1943-03-03 |
Movie | Two Tickets to London | Treathcote (uncredited) | 1943-06-14 |
Movie | London Blackout Murders | Oliver Madison | 1943-01-15 |
Movie | Appointment in Berlin | Air Marshal (uncredited) | 1943-07-15 |
Movie | Northern Pursuit | Colonel (uncredited) | 1943-11-07 |
Movie | Corvette K-225 | British Captain | 1943-09-29 |
Movie | Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake | Prosecutor | 1942-01-29 |
Movie | The Pied Piper | Mr. Cavanaugh | 1942-08-21 |
Movie | Manila Calling | Wayne Ralston | 1942-10-16 |
Movie | Across the Pacific | Canadian Major | 1942-09-04 |
Movie | Man Hunt | 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 | The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | Mr. Lee | 1940-11-02 |
Movie | Gaucho Serenade | Frederick Willoughby | 1940-05-09 |
Movie | The Biscuit Eater | Mr. Ames | 1940-05-24 |
Movie | The Sea Hawk | Guard Officer | 1940-08-10 |
Movie | Should a Girl Marry? | Dr. White | 1939-06-07 |
Movie | Susannah of the Mounties | Harlan Chambers | 1939-06-13 |
Movie | The Three Musketeers | Duke of Buckingham | 1939-02-17 |
Movie | Conspiracy | Gair - Henchman | 1939-08-01 |
Movie | British Intelligence | Henry Thompson | 1939-11-10 |
Movie | Rulers of the Sea | Lieut. Roberts | 1939-11-08 |
Movie | Think It Over | Ring Leader | 1938-07-24 |
Movie | There's Always a Woman | Walter Fraser | 1938-04-20 |
Movie | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Sir Ivor | 1938-05-13 |
Movie | Three Loves Has Nancy | Dr. Alonzo Z. Stewart | 1938-09-02 |
Movie | Mysterious Mr. Moto | Sir Charles Murchison | 1938-09-17 |
Movie | If I Were King | General Saliere | 1938-09-28 |
Movie | I Am a Criminal | District Attorney George Lane | 1938-12-07 |
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 | 15 Maiden Lane | Gilbert Lockhart | 1936-10-16 |
Movie | Crack-Up | Sidney Grant | 1936-12-14 |
Movie | Lloyd's of London | Captain Hardy | 1936-11-25 |
Movie | Werewolf of London | Paul Ames | 1935-05-13 |
Movie | Professional Soldier | Prince Edric | 1935-12-27 |
Movie | The Raven | Dr. Jerry Holden | 1935-07-08 |
Movie | Blossom Time | Schwindt | 1934-01-01 |
Movie | Facing The Music | Becker | 1933-01-01 |
Movie | The Song You Gave Me | Max Winter | 1933-01-01 |
Movie | Fires of Fate | Lt. Col Egerton | 1932-09-06 |
Movie | Indiscretions of Eve | Ralph | 1932-09-12 |
Movie | Her Night Out | Gerald Vickery | 1932-10-11 |
Movie | Creeping Shadows | Brian Nash | 1931-07-28 |
Movie | The Man at Six | Campbell Edwards | 1931-08-01 |
Movie | The Old Man | Keith Keller | 1931-12-15 |
Movie | Gipsy Blood | Zuniga | 1931-10-30 |
Movie | The Wickham Mystery | Charles Wickham | 1931-10-19 |