Lester Matthews1900 - 1975

usually

Actor

Popularity

1.5

Famous

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.

Credits

Hollywood Horror House
Hollywood Horror House

1970

Horror • Thriller

as Ira Jaffee

5.4
0.7
The Scorpio Letters
The Scorpio Letters

1967

Action • TV Movie • Thriller

as Mr. Harris

4
0.2
Assault on a Queen
Assault on a Queen

1966

Adventure • Crime • Thriller

as Doctor

5.5
0.4
By Love Possessed
By Love Possessed

1961

Drama

as Club Patron (uncredited)

4.9
0.2
Walk Like a Dragon
Walk Like a Dragon

1960

Western

as Peter Mott

5
0.3
Flame of the Islands
Flame of the Islands

1955

Drama

as Gus

4.2
0.2
The Far Horizons
The Far Horizons

1955

Drama • History • Western

as Mr. Hancock

6.2
0.5
Moonfleet
Moonfleet

1955

Adventure • Drama • History

as Major Hennishaw

6.5
0.6
Ten Wanted Men
Ten Wanted Men

1955

Western

as Adam Stewart

5.8
0.6
King Richard and the Crusaders
King Richard and the Crusaders

1954

Adventure • Drama • History

as Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator

6.3
0.6
Jungle Man-Eaters
Jungle Man-Eaters

1954

Adventure

as Comm. Kingston

4.7
0.2
Bad for Each Other
Bad for Each Other

1953

Drama

as Dr. Homer Gleeson

5.7
0.4
Man in the Attic
Man in the Attic

1953

Crime • Horror • Thriller

as Chief Insp. Melville

5.5
1
Young Bess
Young Bess

1953

Drama • History • Romance

as Sir William Paget

5.8
0.6
The Desert Rats
The Desert Rats

1953

Action • War

as Foreign Secretary (uncredited)

6.3
0.8
Sangaree
Sangaree

1953

Drama

as Gen. Victor Darby

6.4
0.2
Fort Ti
Fort Ti

1953

War • Western

as Lord Jeffrey Amherst

6.5
0.3
Trouble Along the Way
Trouble Along the Way

1953

Comedy • Drama

as Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea

5.9
0.5
Savage Mutiny
Savage Mutiny

1953

Adventure • Drama

as Maj. Walsh

4.5
0.3
Niagara
Niagara

1953

Crime • Thriller

as Doctor (uncredited)

6.8
2.2
Against All Flags
Against All Flags

1952

Adventure

as Sir Cloudsley

6.1
0.6
Operation Secret
Operation Secret

1952

Drama • War

as Robbins

5
0.2
Captain Pirate
Captain Pirate

1952

Adventure • Romance

as Col. Ramsey

5.4
0.4
Les Miserables
Les Miserables

1952

Adventure • Drama • History • Romance

as Mentou Sr. (uncredited)

5.4
0.4
Lady in the Iron Mask
Lady in the Iron Mask

1952

Adventure

as Prime Minister Rochard

0
0.2
The Brigand
The Brigand

1952

Adventure • Romance

as Dr. Lopez

5.5
0.5
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land

1952

Adventure • Science Fiction

as Commissioner Kingston

5.3
0.2
5 Fingers
5 Fingers

1952

Drama • Thriller

7.6
0.7
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
The Son of Dr. Jekyll

1951

Crime • Horror • Romance • Science Fiction

as Sir John Utterson

4
0.4
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951

Action • Drama • History • War

as British Officer (uncredited)

6.7
0.7
The Lady and the Bandit
The Lady and the Bandit

1951

Adventure • Romance

as Ridgely, Joyce's Interrogator

6
0.3
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone

1951

Drama • Romance

as King Charles II

4.6
0.5
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
Rogues of Sherwood Forest

1950

Action • Adventure

as Alan-A-Dale

4.8
0.2
Tyrant of the Sea
Tyrant of the Sea

1950

Adventure • History • War

as Horatio Nelson

0
0.3
Montana
Montana

1950

Action • Adventure • Romance • Western

as George Forsythe

5.6
0.7
Free For All
Free For All

1949

Comedy • Romance

as Mr. Aberson

6
0.2
The Exile
The Exile

1947

Adventure • Romance

as Robbins

6.1
0.5
Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux

1947

Comedy • Crime • Drama

as Prosecutor (uncredited)

7.7
1.3
Dark Delusion
Dark Delusion

1947

Drama • Mystery

as Wyndham Grace

6
0.2
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
Bulldog Drummond at Bay

1947

Adventure • Crime • Mystery

as Shannon Eskdale

6
0.2
Two O'Clock Courage
Two O'Clock Courage

1945

Crime • Mystery

as Mark Evans

6.1
0.3
Salty O'Rourke
Salty O'Rourke

1945

Drama

as Salesman

5.2
0.3
Objective, Burma!
Objective, Burma!

1945

Action • Adventure • Drama • War

as British Maj. Fitzpatrick

6.9
0.5
I Love a Mystery
I Love a Mystery

1945

Crime • Mystery

as Justin Reeves / Mr. G

6.1
0.3
Jungle Queen
Jungle Queen

1945

Action • Adventure

as Commissioner Braham Chatterton

5
0.3
Shadows in the Night
Shadows in the Night

1944

Crime

as Stanley Carter

5.3
0.3
The Invisible Man's Revenge
The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944

Horror • Science Fiction

as Sir Jasper Herrick

5.6
0.6
Between Two Worlds
Between Two Worlds

1944

Drama • Fantasy

as Steamship Dispatcher (uncredited)

7
0.7
Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep

1944

Comedy • Music • War

as Capt. Lloyd (uncredited)

5.7
0.3
Nine Girls
Nine Girls

1944

Comedy • Mystery

as Horace Canfield

5.3
0.2
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit

1943

Adventure • Drama • War

as Colonel (uncredited)

5.9
0.6
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225

1943

Drama • War

as British Captain

6.1
0.4
Appointment in Berlin
Appointment in Berlin

1943

Drama • War

as Air Marshal (uncredited)

6.7
0.3
Two Tickets to London
Two Tickets to London

1943

Drama

as Treathcote (uncredited)

6
0.2
The Mysterious Doctor
The Mysterious Doctor

1943

Horror • Mystery • Thriller

as Dr. Frederick Holmes

5.6
0.2
London Blackout Murders
London Blackout Murders

1943

Crime • Drama

as Oliver Madison

5
0.4
Manila Calling
Manila Calling

1942

Drama • War

as Wayne Ralston

7
0.2
Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific

1942

Adventure • Drama • Thriller

as Canadian Major

6.6
0.5
The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper

1942

Drama • War

as Mr. Cavanaugh

6.8
0.5
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

1942

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Prosecutor

7.2
0.5
A Yank in the R.A.F.
A Yank in the R.A.F.

1941

Drama • Romance • War

as Group Captain

5.6
0.2
Man Hunt
Man Hunt

1941

Thriller • War

as Major (uncredited)

6.9
1
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

1940

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Mr. Lee

5.9
0.2
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk

1940

Adventure • History • Romance

as Guard Officer

7.1
0.7
The Biscuit Eater
The Biscuit Eater

1940

Drama • Family

as Mr. Ames

6.3
0.2
Gaucho Serenade
Gaucho Serenade

1940

Comedy • Drama • Music • Western

as Frederick Willoughby

6
0.2
Northwest Passage
Northwest Passage

1940

Adventure • Drama • History • War

as Sam Livermore

6.4
0.7
British Intelligence
British Intelligence

1939

Action • Adventure

as Henry Thompson

6
0.4
Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea

1939

Drama

as Lieut. Roberts

6.5
0.2
Conspiracy
Conspiracy

1939

Action • Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Gair - Henchman

5.5
0.3
Susannah of the Mounties
Susannah of the Mounties

1939

Drama • Western

as Harlan Chambers

6.3
0.2
Should a Girl Marry?
Should a Girl Marry?

1939

Crime • Romance

as Dr. White

3.5
0.2
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

1939

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as Duke of Buckingham

5.8
0.4
I Am a Criminal
I Am a Criminal

1938

Crime

as District Attorney George Lane

0
0.3
If I Were King
If I Were King

1938

Adventure • History

as General Saliere

6.8
0.4
Time Out for Murder
Time Out for Murder

1938

Crime • Mystery

as Phillip Gregory

6
0.2
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Sir Charles Murchison

5.8
0.3
Three Loves Has Nancy
Three Loves Has Nancy

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Dr. Alonzo Z. Stewart

4.2
0.5
Think It Over
Think It Over

1938

Crime • Drama

as Ring Leader

6.3
0.2
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood

1938

Action • Adventure • History • Romance

as Sir Ivor

7.5
1.5
There's Always a Woman
There's Always a Woman

1938

Comedy • Mystery

as Walter Fraser

5.8
0.9
Lancer Spy
Lancer Spy

1937

Drama • Thriller

as Capt. Neville

5.2
0.4
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper

1937

Adventure • Drama • Family • Fantasy

as St. John

6.8
0.6
Crack-Up
Crack-Up

1936

Drama • Thriller

as Sidney Grant

5.8
0.1
Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London

1936

Drama • History • Romance

as Captain Hardy

7.1
0.4
15 Maiden Lane
15 Maiden Lane

1936

Crime • Drama

as Gilbert Lockhart

6
0.2
Thank You, Jeeves!
Thank You, Jeeves!

1936

Comedy

as Elliott Manville

6
0.3
Too Many Parents
Too Many Parents

1936

Drama

as Mark Stewart

5
0.7
Song and Dance Man
Song and Dance Man

1936

Drama • Music

as C. B. Nelson

0
0.1
Professional Soldier
Professional Soldier

1935

Action • Adventure • Drama

as Prince Edric

4.5
0.5
The Raven
The Raven

1935

Horror

as Dr. Jerry Holden

6.6
0.6
Werewolf of London
Werewolf of London

1935

Fantasy • Horror

as Paul Ames

6
0.6
Blossom Time
Blossom Time

1934

Music • Romance

as Schwindt

4.8
0.2
Borrowed Clothes
Borrowed Clothes

1934

Comedy

as Sir Harry Torrent

0
0.1
Facing The Music
Facing The Music

1933

Music • Romance

as Becker

0
0.2
On Secret Service
On Secret Service

1933

Drama • Romance • War

as Coloneilo Romanelli

7
0.1
The Song You Gave Me
The Song You Gave Me

1933

Drama • Music • Romance

as Max Winter

6
0.1
Called Back
Called Back

1933

Drama

as Gilbert Vaughan

0
0.1
She Was Only A Village Maiden
She Was Only A Village Maiden

1933

Comedy • Romance

as Frampton

0
0.1
Her Night Out
Her Night Out

1932

Comedy

as Gerald Vickery

0
0.1
Indiscretions of Eve
Indiscretions of Eve

1932

Comedy • Music

as Ralph

0
0.1
Fires of Fate
Fires of Fate

1932

Adventure

as Lt. Col Egerton

0
0.3
The Old Man
The Old Man

1931

Mystery

as Keith Keller

0
0.1
Gipsy Blood
Gipsy Blood

1931

Drama • Music

as Zuniga

0
0.1
The Wickham Mystery
The Wickham Mystery

1931

Mystery

as Charles Wickham

0
0.1
The Man at Six
The Man at Six

1931

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Campbell Edwards

0
0.1
Creeping Shadows
Creeping Shadows

1931

Crime • Drama

as Brian Nash

0
0.1

MOVIZZ - all rights reserved @ 2025

Made with themoviedb.org