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Mark Lester

ActorBorn July 11, 1958 (67 years)
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).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • What the Peeper Saw
  • Black Beauty
  • Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?

Known For

  • Oliver!
  • Melody
  • Crossed Swords
  • What the Peeper Saw
  • Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
  • Black Beauty
  • Sudden Terror
  • Our Mother's House
  • Run Wild, Run Free
  • Peg Leg, Musket & Sabre
  • Redneck
  • The Counterfeit Constable
  • Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?

Mark Lester Filmography

2020
2003
The Salon (TV Series)
1977
Crossed Swords · as Prince Edward / Tom Canty
1975
1973
1973
Redneck · as Lennox Duncan
1972
1972
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? · as Christopher Coombs
1971
Black Beauty · as Joe Evans
1971
Melody · as Daniel Latimer
1970
Sudden Terror · as Ziggy
1969
Run Wild, Run Free · as Phillip Ransome
1969
Then Came Bronson (TV Series) · as John Beaman
1968
Oliver! · as Oliver
1968
1967
Our Mother's House · as Jiminee
1966
Fahrenheit 451 · as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)
1965
Court Martial (TV Series) · as Paolo Stevens
1965
1964
1963
The Human Jungle (TV Series) · as Small Boy
1954
Disneyland (TV Series) · as Davey
Finding Driscoll · as Dominic Driscoll

2022
2019
2018
2017
Michael Jackson: Man in the Mirror · as Himself - Friend Of Michael's
2015
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson · as Self - Longtime Friend & Godfather To Michael's Children
2014
Who's Doing the Dishes? (TV Series) · as Self
2012
2010
Pointless Celebrities (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant
2010
Gone Too Soon · as Self
2010
2010
2008
I'd Do Anything (TV Series) · as Self - On Screen Contributor
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show (TV Series) · as Self
2007
British Film Forever (TV Series) · as Self
2006
The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self
2006
The Podge and Rodge Show (TV Series) · as Self
2005
2003
2003
2001
Lorraine (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1999
Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self
1999
After They Were Famous (TV Series) · as Self
1993
GMTV (TV Series) · as Self
1988
This Morning (TV Series) · as Self
1982
Wogan (TV Series) · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1969
The 41st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter
1955
This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self
1953
The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self

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