Where to watch Lester Matthews in the UK
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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:…
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- Bonanza (1959) as Forrester
- Adam-12 (1968) as Gregory Benton
- The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Sylvester
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Major
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Winston More
- One Step Beyond (1959) as Prison Governor
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Mr. Fleming Pendleton
- Rawhide (1959) as Larkins
- The Lucy Show (1962) as Lord Van Cleve
- Father Knows Best (1954) as Major Alden
- Yancy Derringer (1958) as Jerrison Ames
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Pillsbury
- The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950) as Mr. Burke
- Omnibus (1952) as The Chief
- Surfside 6 (1960) as Inspector Campbell
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Carlton
- Family Affair (1966) Cast
- The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Referee
- Telephone Time (1956) Cast
- Hazel (1961) as Reginald Archibald
- December Bride (1954) Cast
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957) as Frank Grace
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as John Hillgrove
- You Are There (1953) as Ganzel
- Public Defender (1954) as Mr. Harrington
- The Rogues (1964) as Bailiff
- Racket Squad (1951) Cast
- How to Marry a Millionaire (1957) Cast
- Ford Theatre (1948) Cast
- Behind Closed Doors (1958) as Colonel Brookston
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) as Sir Ivor
- Philip Marlowe (1959) Cast
- Coronado 9 (1960) Cast
- Angel (1960) as Charles
- Ripcord (1961) as Hugh Olds
- The Pruitts of Southampton (1966) as Butler
- The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959) Cast
- Monsieur Verdoux (1947) as Prosecutor (uncredited)
- Niagara (1953) as Doctor (uncredited)
- Passport to Danger (1954) as U.S. Consul Charlie Edmunds
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Most-watched Lester Matthews films currently: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), Monsieur Verdoux (1947), Niagara (1953), The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951), Désirée (1954).
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Selected TV credits: Bonanza (1959), Adam-12 (1968), The Red Skelton Show (1951), Daniel Boone (1964), The Name of the Game (1968).
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