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Mark Lester

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 11, 1958 (age 68)

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Марк Лестер

مارک لستر

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Mark Lester

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).

Mark Lester Looks Back On 'Oliver!' & His Friendship With Michael Jackson | Studio 10

Video

Known For

The Oscars
TV

The Oscars

Self

1953

The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
TV

The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

1968

Then Came Bronson
TV

Then Came Bronson

John Beaman

1969

This Morning
TV

This Morning

Self

1988

The Salon
TV

The Salon

2003

What the Peeper Saw
Film

What the Peeper Saw

Marcus

1972

Oliver!
Film

Oliver!

Oliver

1968

Fahrenheit 451
Film

Fahrenheit 451

Second Schoolboy (uncredited)

1966

The Prince and the Pauper
Film

The Prince and the Pauper

Prince Edward / Tom Canty

1977

Melody
Film

Melody

Daniel Latimer

1971

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Film

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Christopher Coombs

1972

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant
Film

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant

Davey

1970

Celebrity Shock List 2009
TV

Celebrity Shock List 2009

2009

Eyewitness
Film

Eyewitness

Ziggy

1970

Our Mother's House
Film

Our Mother's House

Jiminee

1967

Run Wild, Run Free
Film

Run Wild, Run Free

Phillip Ransome

1969

Love Under the Elms
Film

Love Under the Elms

1975

Redneck
Film

Redneck

Lennox Duncan

1973

Louis, Martin & Michael
Film

Louis, Martin & Michael

Self

2003

Black Beauty
Film

Black Beauty

Joe Evans

1971

Filmography

2024FilmCruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzanoas Himself2024FilmWhen 60s TV Goes Horribly Wrongas Self2020FilmMichael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?2019FilmMichael Jackson: Chase the Truthas Self2019Film13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson2017FilmMichael Jackson: Man In The Mirroras Self - Friend of Michael's2010FilmThe Unforgettable Harry Secombeas Self2010FilmMichael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?as Self (archive footage)2009TVCelebrity Shock List 20092003FilmLouis, Martin & Michaelas Self2003TVThe Salon1988TVThis Morningas Self1977FilmThe Prince and the Pauperas Prince Edward / Tom Canty1975FilmLove Under the Elms1973FilmScalawagas Jamie1973FilmLittle Adventureras Mike Richard1973FilmRedneckas Lennox Duncan1972FilmWhat the Peeper Sawas Marcus1972FilmWhoever Slew Auntie Roo?as Christopher Coombs1971FilmBlack Beautyas Joe Evans1971FilmMelodyas Daniel Latimer1970FilmThe Boy Who Stole the Elephantas Davey1970FilmEyewitnessas Ziggy1969TVThen Came Bronsonas John Beaman1969FilmRun Wild, Run Freeas Phillip Ransome1968FilmOliver!as Oliver1968TVThe Ghost & Mrs. Muir1967FilmOur Mother's Houseas Jiminee1966FilmFahrenheit 451as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)1965FilmSpaceflight IC-1as Don Wolcott1964FilmThe Counterfeit Constableas Gérald1953TVThe Oscarsas Self