
Bruce Lester
Acting
Born June 6, 1912 · Johannesburg, South Africa
Died June 13, 2008
Also known as Bruce Lister · Bruce Somerset Lister
Biography
Bruce Lester appeared in films from the 1930s into the 1950s, mainly in supporting roles. He was born Bruce Lister in Johannesburg, South Africa and later resided in England. After studying at Brighton College, he began his career on the London Stage and made his big screen debut in 1934. Lester's co-stars included Ronald Colman, Boris Karloff, James Cagney, Ray Milland and Joan Crawford. His film credits include, "To Be a Lady" (1934), "The Third Clue" (1934), "Boy Meets Girl" (1938), "The Witness Vanishes" (1939), "British Intelligence" (1940), "Pride and Prejudice" (1940), "The Letter" (1940, "Above Suspicion" (1943), "Golden Earrings" (1947), "The Fool and the Princess" (1948) and "Tarzan and the Trappers" (1958).
Filmography14 titles

The Letter

Man Hunt

Pride and Prejudice

Four Star Playhouse

The Scarlet Coat

I Walk Alone

King Richard and the Crusaders

The Invisible Man Returns

Without Reservations

Above Suspicion

Desperate Journey

British Intelligence

Shadows on the Stairs

Tarzan and the Trappers