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