Buddy Lester
Known for Acting
Born January 16, 1917
Died October 4, 2002
Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, USA
Buddy Lester was an American actor and comedian who portrayed dozens of character roles in films and television. Although known for his appearances in Jerry Lewis’ comedy films, he was also regularly seen on popular television shows in the 1960s and 1970s
Filmography
Ocean's Eleven
1960
as Vince Massler
The Nutty Professor
1963
as Bartender
The Party
1968
as Davey Kane
The Ladies Man
1961
as Willard C. Gainsborough
The Patsy
1964
as Copa Café MC
The Big Mouth
1967
as Studs
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
1971
as Policeman
Three on a Couch
1966
as Drunk
Sergeants 3
1962
as Willie Sharpknife
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Coley
Smorgasbord
1983
as Passenger
The Crash of Flight 401
1978
The Gene Krupa Story
1959
as Himself
Poor Devil
1973
as Al Capone
Fake-Out
1982
as The Blackjack Player
Hardly Working
1980
as Claude Reed
More Than Murder
1984
as Cabbie
Never Con a Killer
1977
as Poker Player
The Man from Clover Grove
1975
as Ched Fields