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 Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Mr. Fleming Pendleton
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Major
- The Lucy Show (1962) as Lord Van Cleve
- The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Sylvester
- Rawhide (1959) as Larkins
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Winston More
- One Step Beyond (1959) as Prison Governor
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Pillsbury
- Family Affair (1966) Cast
- Hazel (1961) as Reginald Archibald
- Surfside 6 (1960) as Inspector Campbell
- Omnibus (1952) as The Chief
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957) as Frank Grace
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Carlton
- The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Referee
- Father Knows Best (1954) as Major Alden
- December Bride (1954) Cast
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as John Hillgrove
- The Rogues (1964) as Bailiff
- Telephone Time (1956) Cast
- Public Defender (1954) as Mr. Harrington
- Racket Squad (1951) Cast
- Yancy Derringer (1958) as Jerrison Ames
- The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950) as Mr. Burke
- You Are There (1953) Cast
- Coronado 9 (1960) Cast
- Behind Closed Doors (1958) as Colonel Brookston
- Ford Theatre (1948) Cast
- Angel (1960) as Charles
- How to Marry a Millionaire (1957) Cast
- Philip Marlowe (1959) Cast
- Ripcord (1961) as Hugh Olds
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) as Sir Ivor
- Niagara (1953) as Doctor (uncredited)
- The Pruitts of Southampton (1966) as Butler
- Dr. Fu Manchu (1956) as Sir Denis Nayland Smith
- Passport to Danger (1954) as U.S. Consul Charlie Edmunds
- The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959) Cast
- Désirée (1954) as Caulaincourt (uncredited)
- The Sea Hawk (1940) as Guard Officer
- Monsieur Verdoux (1947) as Prosecutor (uncredited)
- The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951) as British Officer (uncredited)
- Ministry of Fear (1944) as Dr. Norton at Lembridge Asylum (uncredited)
- Moonfleet (1955) as Major Hennishaw
- Werewolf of London (1935) as Paul Ames
- Man Hunt (1941) as Major (uncredited)
- Cameo Theatre (1950) Cast
- The Raven (1935) as Dr. Jerry Holden
- Northwest Passage (1940) as Sam Livermore
- The Prince and the Pauper (1937) as St. John
- King Richard and the Crusaders (1954) as Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator
- Assault on a Queen (1966) as Doctor
- Objective, Burma! (1945) as British Maj. Fitzpatrick
- A Global Affair (1964) as British Delegate (uncredited)
- Against All Flags (1952) as Sir Cloudsley
- The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944) as Sir Jasper Herrick
- If I Were King (1938) as General Saliere
- 5 Fingers (1952) Cast
- The Far Horizons (1955) as Mr. Hancock
- The Desert Rats (1953) as Foreign Secretary (uncredited)
- A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941) as Group Captain
- Captain Pirate (1952) as Col. Ramsey
- Young Bess (1953) as Sir William Paget
- Jungle Queen (1945) as Commissioner Braham Chatterton
- By Love Possessed (1961) as Club Patron (uncredited)
- Ten Wanted Men (1955) as Adam Stewart
- Rulers of the Sea (1939) as Lieut. Roberts
- Lloyd's of London (1936) as Captain Hardy
- The Three Musketeers (1939) as Duke of Buckingham
- The Brigand (1952) as Dr. Lopez
- Across the Pacific (1942) as Canadian Major
- 15 Maiden Lane (1936) as Gilbert Lockhart
- Dark Delusion (1947) as Wyndham Grace
- Les Miserables (1952) as Mentou Sr. (uncredited)
- Trouble Along the Way (1953) as Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea
- Northern Pursuit (1943) as Colonel (uncredited)
- Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942) as Prosecutor
- Corvette K-225 (1943) as British Captain
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Most-watched Lester Matthews films currently: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), Niagara (1953), Désirée (1954), The Sea Hawk (1940), Monsieur Verdoux (1947).
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Selected TV credits: Bonanza (1959), Adam-12 (1968), The Beverly Hillbillies (1962), Daniel Boone (1964), The Lucy Show (1962).
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