
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
June 6, 1912
Died
June 13, 2008 (96 years old)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Also Known As
- Bruce Lister
- Bruce Somerset Lister
Bruce Lester
Biography
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. Lester's co-stars included Ronald Colman, Boris Karloff, James Cagney, Ray Milland and Joan Crawford. His film credits include, "To Be a Lady" (1934), "The Third Clue" (1934), "Boy Meets Girl" (1938), "The Witness Vanishes" (1939), "British Intelligence" (1940), "Pride and Prejudice" (1940), "The Letter" (1940, "Above Suspicion" (1943), "Golden Earrings" (1947), "The Fool and the Princess" (1948) and "Tarzan and the Trappers" (1958).
Known For
Acting

Tarzan and the Trappers
1958

King Richard and the Crusaders
1954

The Son of Dr. Jekyll
1951

I Walk Alone
1947

Golden Earrings
1947

Without Reservations
1946

Above Suspicion
1943

The Mysterious Doctor
1943

Desperate Journey
1942

A Yank in the R.A.F.
1941

Man Hunt
1941

Shadows on the Stairs
1941

The Letter
1940

Pride and Prejudice
1940

The Invisible Man Returns
1940

British Intelligence
1939

If I Were King
1938

Death at Broadcasting House
1934







