Mark Lester
Birthday
1958/07/11 (66 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also know as
Марк Лестер
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).
Acting
(1967) Our Mother's House
as Jiminee
(1977) The Prince and the Pauper
as Prince Edward / Tom Canty
(1972) Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
as Christopher Coombs
(1971) Black Beauty
as Joe Evans
(1968) Oliver!
as Oliver
(1971) Melody
as Daniel Latimer
(1973) Redneck
as Lennox Duncan
(1969) Run Wild, Run Free
as Phillip Ransome
(1972) What the Peeper Saw
as Marcus
(1970) Eyewitness
as Ziggy
(1973) Scalawag
as Jamie
(2010) Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?
as Self (archive footage)
(1975) Love Under the Elms
as ---
(2020) Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?
as ---
(2024) When 60s TV Goes Horribly Wrong
as Self
(1964) The Counterfeit Constable
as Gérald
(2024) Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
as Himself
(2017) Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror
as Himself - Friend of Michael's
(1965) Spaceflight IC-1
as Don Wolcott
(1973) Little Adventurer
as Mike Richard
(2010) The Unforgettable Harry Secombe
as Self
(1970) The Boy Who Stole the Elephant
as Davey
(1966) Fahrenheit 451
as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)
(2019) Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth
as Himself
(2003) Louis, Martin & Michael
as Self
(2019) 13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson
as ---
(1988) This Morning
as Self
(2003) The Salon
as ---
(1969) Then Came Bronson
as ---
(1968) The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
as ---
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(2009) Celebrity Shock List 2009
as ---