Mark Lester

Mark Lester

Known for
Acting
Born
July 11, 1958 (age 68)
Birthplace
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

Mark attended stage school in London, England as a young child and made his film debut in The Counterfeit Constable (1964) at the age of six. He made countless TV appearances and became very well known in England. Worldwide fame developed as a result of his portrayal of a stuttering child in Our Mother's House (1967). Producers ofOliver! (1968) auditioned 250 child actors for the title role and finally chose him. Many roles for TV, film and stage followed. His last major film was The Prince and the Pauper(1977).

Known For

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Filmography

2024
When 60s TV Goes Horribly Wrong

When 60s TV Goes Horribly Wrong

Movie · as Self

2024
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano poster

Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano

Movie · as Himself

2020
Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror? poster

Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?

Movie

2019
Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth poster

Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth

Movie · as Self

2019
13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson

13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson

Movie

2017
Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror poster

Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror

Movie · as Self - Friend of Michael's

2010
Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop? poster

Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2010
The Unforgettable Harry Secombe

The Unforgettable Harry Secombe

Movie · as Self

2009
Celebrity Shock List 2009

Celebrity Shock List 2009

TV · 1 ep

2003
Louis, Martin & Michael poster

Louis, Martin & Michael

Movie · as Self

2003
The Salon

The Salon

TV · 1 ep

1988
This Morning poster

This Morning

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1977
The Prince and the Pauper poster

The Prince and the Pauper

Movie · as Prince Edward / Tom Canty

1975
Love Under the Elms poster

Love Under the Elms

Movie

1973
Redneck poster

Redneck

Movie · as Lennox Duncan

1973
Scalawag poster

Scalawag

Movie · as Jamie

1973
Little Adventurer poster

Little Adventurer

Movie · as Mike Richard

1972
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? poster

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Movie · as Christopher Coombs

1972
What the Peeper Saw poster

What the Peeper Saw

Movie · as Marcus

1971
Black Beauty poster

Black Beauty

Movie · as Joe Evans

1971
Melody poster

Melody

Movie · as Daniel Latimer

1970
Eyewitness poster

Eyewitness

Movie · as Ziggy

1970
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant poster

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant

Movie · as Davey

1969
Run Wild, Run Free poster

Run Wild, Run Free

Movie · as Phillip Ransome

1969
Then Came Bronson poster

Then Came Bronson

TV · as John Beaman · 1 ep

1968
Oliver! poster

Oliver!

Movie · as Oliver

1968
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir poster

The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

TV · 1 ep

1967
Our Mother's House poster

Our Mother's House

Movie · as Jiminee

1966
Fahrenheit 451 poster

Fahrenheit 451

Movie · as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)

1965
Spaceflight IC-1 poster

Spaceflight IC-1

Movie · as Don Wolcott

1964
The Counterfeit Constable poster

The Counterfeit Constable

Movie · as Gérald

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep