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).
1958
as Commissioner Brandini
1955
as Col. Simcoe
1954
as Castelaine
1953
as Capt. van Buren
1952
as Capt. Clint Bradford
1952
as 1st Club Member
1952
1951
as Allan-a-Dale
1951
as Daniels' Reporter (uncredited)
1951
as Ray
1951
as British Inspector
1949
as Larry Peters
1947
as Charles (uncredited)
1947
as Richard Byrd
1946
as Roger Blythe
1946
as Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
1943
as Thornley
1943
as Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton
1942
as King
1941
as Flight Lt. Sterling Richardson
1941
1941
as Dr. Bentley
1941
as Clyde
1941
as Hugh Bromilow
1940
as John Withers
1940
as Mr. Bingley
1940
as Rory O'Riorden
1940
as Chaplain (uncredited)
1939
as Frank Bennett
1939
as Lord Noel Stratton
1938
as Noel de Jolys
1938
as Rodney Bowman
1938
as Dr. Faversham
1938
as Lord James Dunfoyle
1937
as Officer
1937
as Dickie
1936
as Ronald Martin
1936
as Peter Dove
1936
as Edward O'Donnell
1936
as Winkler
1936
as 2nd Lieut. Lingard
1935
as Jerry Dean
1935
as Chris Morgan
1934
as Peter Ridgwell (uncredited)
1934
as Dickie Wetherby
1932