Lester Matthews
Age: N/A | From: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Lester Mathews , Arthur Lester Matthews , Les Matthews
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 88
TV Involvements: 22
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Adam-12
(1968) Gregory Benton
Bonanza
(1959) Forrester
Surfside 6
(1960) Inspector Campbell
The Rogues
(1964) Bailiff
Rawhide
(1959) Larkins
Daniel Boone
(1964) Major
Lux Video Theatre
(1950) John Hillgrove
The Adventures of Robin Hood
(1938) Sir IvorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Ira Jaffee | |
| 1968 | Gregory Benton | |
| Sir Winston More | ||
| 1967 | Mr. Harris | |
| 1966 | N/A | |
| Butler | ||
| Doctor | ||
| 1964 | Mr. Tomes (uncredited) | |
| Major | ||
| Bailiff | ||
| 1962 | Lord Van Cleve | |
| Mr. Fleming Pendleton | ||
| 1961 | Reginald Archibald | |
| Club Patron (uncredited) | ||
| 1960 | Inspector Campbell | |
| Charles | ||
| N/A | ||
| Peter Mott | ||
| 1959 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Forrester | ||
| Prison Governor | ||
| Civil Defense Man | ||
| Larkins | ||
| 1958 | Inspector T. Carnahan | |
| Mr. Craythrope | ||
| Pillsbury | ||
| Jerrison Ames | ||
| Colonel Brookston | ||
| 1957 | N/A | |
| Frank Grace | ||
| 1956 | Sir Denis Nayland Smith | |
| 1955 | Gus | |
| Mr. Hancock | ||
| Major Hennishaw | ||
| Adam Stewart | ||
| 1954 | N/A | |
| Major Alden | ||
| Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator | ||
| Comm. Kingston | ||
| U.S. Consul Charlie Edmunds | ||
| Mr. Harrington | ||
| Ben Pearce | ||
| 1953 | Dr. Homer Gleeson | |
| Chief Insp. Melville | ||
| Sir William Paget | ||
| Foreign Secretary (uncredited) | ||
| Gen. Victor Darby | ||
| Lord Jeffrey Amherst | ||
| Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea | ||
| Maj. Walsh | ||
| N/A | ||
| Doctor (uncredited) | ||
| 1952 | Sir Cloudsley | |
| Robbins | ||
| Col. Ramsey | ||
| Mentou Sr. (uncredited) | ||
| Prime Minister Rochard | ||
| Dr. Lopez | ||
| Commissioner Kingston | ||
| Carlton | ||
| 1951 | Sir John Utterson | |
| British Officer (uncredited) | ||
| Sylvester | ||
| Ridgely, Joyce's Interrogator | ||
| N/A | ||
| King Charles II | ||
| 1950 | Sponsor | |
| Referee | ||
| Mr. Duffy | ||
| Mr. Larkin | ||
| Mr. Burke | ||
| Mr. Thomas Marshall | ||
| Professor Hopkins | ||
| Mr. Buzby | ||
| Mr. Fortune | ||
| John Hillgrove | ||
| Alan-A-Dale | ||
| N/A | ||
| Horatio Nelson | ||
| George Forsythe | ||
| 1949 | Mr. Aberson | |
| 1948 | N/A | |
| 1947 | Robbins | |
| Prosecutor (uncredited) | ||
| Wyndham Grace | ||
| Shannon Eskdale | ||
| 1945 | Mark Evans | |
| Salesman | ||
| British Maj. Fitzpatrick | ||
| Justin Reeves / Mr. G | ||
| Commissioner Braham Chatterton | ||
| 1944 | Stanley Carter | |
| Sir Jasper Herrick | ||
| Steamship Dispatcher (uncredited) | ||
| Capt. Lloyd (uncredited) | ||
| Horace Canfield | ||
| 1943 | Colonel (uncredited) | |
| British Captain | ||
| Treathcote (uncredited) | ||
| Dr. Frederick Holmes | ||
| Oliver Madison | ||
| 1942 | Wayne Ralston | |
| Canadian Major | ||
| Mr. Cavanaugh | ||
| Prosecutor | ||
| 1941 | Group Captain | |
| N/A | ||
| 1940 | Mr. Lee | |
| Guard Officer | ||
| Mr. Ames | ||
| Frederick Willoughby | ||
| Sam Livermore | ||
| 1939 | Henry Thompson | |
| Lieut. Roberts | ||
| Gair - Henchman | ||
| Harlan Chambers | ||
| Dr. White | ||
| Duke of Buckingham | ||
| 1938 | District Attorney George Lane | |
| General Saliere | ||
| Phillip Gregory | ||
| Sir Charles Murchison | ||
| Dr. Alonzo Z. Stewart | ||
| Ring Leader | ||
| Sir Ivor | ||
| Walter Fraser | ||
| 1937 | Capt. Neville | |
| St. John | ||
| 1936 | Sidney Grant | |
| Captain Hardy | ||
| Gilbert Lockhart | ||
| Elliott Manville | ||
| Mark Stewart | ||
| C. B. Nelson | ||
| 1935 | Prince Edric | |
| Dr. Jerry Holden | ||
| Paul Ames | ||
| 1934 | Sir Harry Torrent | |
| Schwindt | ||
| 1933 | Coloneilo Romanelli | |
| Gilbert Vaughan | ||
| Max Winter | ||
| Becker | ||
| 1932 | Gerald Vickery | |
| Ralph | ||
| Lt. Col Egerton | ||
| 1931 | Keith Keller | |
| Zuniga | ||
| Charles Wickham | ||
| Campbell Edwards | ||
| Brian Nash | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
