Ketty Lester
Birthday
1938/08/16 (87 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Hope, Arkansas, USA
Also know as
Revoyda Frierson
Biography
Ketty Lester (born Revoyda Frierson; August 16, 1934) is an American singer and actress known. Her 1961 hit single "Love Letters" reached the top 5 of the charts in the U.S. and the UK. She is also known for her role as Hester-Sue Terhune on the American television series Little House on the Prairie. Lester appeared in guest roles in dozens of other shows as well as films such as Blacula (1972), Uptown Saturday Night (1973), and House Party 3 (1994).
Acting
(1975) The Prisoner of Second Avenue
as Unemployment Clerk
(1978) Cops and Robin
as Secretary
(1993) Percy & Thunder
as Grandma Kate
(1985) Handsome Harry's
as Pearline Simms
(1972) Blacula
as Juanita Jones
(1980) The Night the City Screamed
as Mrs. King
(1975) All Day Long
as Gloria
(1978) Peeping Times
as Nutritionist
(1997) Runaway Car
as Willie Mae
(1974) It's Good to Be Alive
as Roy Campanella's Mother
(1968) Uptight
as Alma
(1976) Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
as ---
(1963) Just for Fun
as Self
(1974) Uptown Saturday Night
as Irma
(1978) Battered
as Helen
(1993) Street Knight
as Lucinda
(1994) House Party 3
as Aunt Lucy
(1985) The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe
as Satn (voice)
(2014) Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
as Hester-Sue Terhune
(1994) Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
as Barbara
(1966) That Girl
as ---
(1989) Quantum Leap
as Myrtle
(2021) The Wonder Years
as Sister Henderson
(1972) Temperatures Rising
as Nurse Ferguson
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1969) Love, American Style
as Martha
(1972) The Rookies
as Tina
(1974) Little House on the Prairie
as Janie Kagan
(1974) Little House on the Prairie
as Hester-Sue Terhune
(1974) Salty
as Maggie Brown
(1982) St. Elsewhere
as Mrs. Callan