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