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Bruce Lester (6 June 1912 – 13 June 2008) was a South African -born English film actor with over 60 screen appearances to his credit between 1934 and his retirement from acting in 1958. Lester's career divided into two distinct periods.
Bruce Lester was born on 6 June 1912 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was an actor and writer, known for Pride and Prejudice (1940), The Letter (1940) and Shadows on the Stairs (1941). He was married to Jane Crane and Eileen Mary Scott. He died on 13 June 2008 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- Johannesburg, South Africa
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Bruce Lester was a South African actor and writer who appeared in films such as Pride and Prejudice (1940) and The Letter (1940). He was born in Johannesburg, changed his name from Lister to Lester, and died in Los Angeles in 2008.
- June 6, 1912
- June 13, 2008
Bruce Lester was a dapper and handsome actor who appeared in prestigious productions such as The Letter and Pride and Prejudice. He also had a brief affair with Bette Davis and wrote scripts and analysed stories for studios.
Bruce Lester was a South African-born actor who starred in British and Hollywood films, such as Pride & Prejudice (1940) and The Letter (1940). He died in 2008 and is remembered by BAFTA as part of its heritage collection.
Jun 27, 2008 · Bruce Lester, who died on June 13 aged 96, began his acting career playing handsome, fresh-faced Englishmen in London during the mid-1930s, then moved to Hollywood, where he found roles as...
Bruce Lester appeared in films from the 1930s into the 1950s, mainly in supporting roles. He was born Bruce Lister in Johannesburg, South Africa and later resided in England. After studying at Brighton College, he began his career on the London Stage and made his big screen debut in 1934.
