Born 1900 (age 75) · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Appears in 153 titles

​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.

Filmography

The Adventures of Robin Hood
7.5
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
as Sir Ivor
Monsieur Verdoux
7.7
Monsieur Verdoux
1947
as Prosecutor (uncredited)
Niagara
6.8
Niagara
1953
as Doctor (uncredited)
Ministry of Fear
6.9
Ministry of Fear
1944
as Dr. Norton at Lembridge Asylum (uncredited)
The Raven
6.6
The Raven
1935
as Dr. Jerry Holden
The Sea Hawk
7.2
The Sea Hawk
1940
as Guard Officer
Werewolf of London
6.1
Werewolf of London
1935
as Paul Ames
Moonfleet
6.6
Moonfleet
1955
as Major Hennishaw
Man Hunt
6.9
Man Hunt
1941
as Major (uncredited)
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
6.7
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951
as British Officer (uncredited)
5 Fingers
7.6
5 Fingers
1952
The Desert Rats
6.3
The Desert Rats
1953
as Foreign Secretary (uncredited)
Objective, Burma!
6.8
Objective, Burma!
1945
as British Maj. Fitzpatrick
Across the Pacific
6.6
Across the Pacific
1942
as Canadian Major
Against All Flags
6.1
Against All Flags
1952
as Sir Cloudsley
The Invisible Man's Revenge
5.6
The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944
as Sir Jasper Herrick
Northwest Passage
6.6
Northwest Passage
1940
as Sam Livermore
Man in the Attic
5.5
Man in the Attic
1953
as Chief Insp. Melville
Désirée
6.6
Désirée
1954
as Caulaincourt (uncredited)
The Prince and the Pauper
6.8
The Prince and the Pauper
1937
as St. John