Lester Matthews

Lester Matthews

June 5, 1900 · 126 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lester Matthews (June 6, 1900 - June 5, 1975) was an English actor born in Nottingham, England, UK. In his career, he made more than 180 appearances in film and on television. He was on occasion erroneously credited as Lester Mathews and especially in later ye…

Known For

11 titles
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The Raven

The Raven

1935 · 1h 1m · Movie

A brilliant surgeon with a morbid obsession for instruments of torture grows dangerously obsessed with a young socialite whose life he's saved.

6.8
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Werewolf of London

Werewolf of London

1935 · 1h 15m · Movie

After botanist Wilfred Glendon travels to Tibet in search of a rare flower, the Mariphasa, he returns to a London haunted by murders that can only be the work of bloodthirsty werewolves.

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Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

1942 · 1h 37m · Movie

In December 1941, ex-army captain Rick Leland boards a Japanese ship heading to Asia via the Panama Canal where his Japanese hosts show interest in the American defense plans for the canal zone.

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Against All Flags

Against All Flags

1952 · 1h 24m · Movie

Brian Hawke of the Royal Navy versus the pirates of Madagascar.

6.5
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Man in the Attic

Man in the Attic

1953 · 1h 22m · Movie

After an enigmatic, self-described pathologist rents the attic room of a Victorian house, his landlady begins to suspect her lodger is Jack the Ripper.

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Ten Wanted Men

Ten Wanted Men

1955 · 1h 20m · Movie

After Wick Campbell's ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, the embittered, jealous rancher hires ten outlaws to help him seize power in the territory.

6.0
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Assault on a Queen

Assault on a Queen

1966 · 1h 46m · Movie

A motley crew of treasure hunters plan to rob the cruise-liner RMS Queen Mary, using a recovered WW2 German submarine.

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King Richard and the Crusaders

King Richard and the Crusaders

1954 · 1h 54m · Movie

While leading the Third Crusade, King Richard the Lionheart (George Sanders) battles treachery in his own camp as well as the Saracens and their charismatic leader Emir Hderim Sultan Saladin (Sir Rex Harrison).

5.5
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The Son of Dr. Jekyll

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

1951 · 1h 18m · Movie

Edward Jekyll, ignorant of how his father had brought forth death and destruction with his experiments, is pursuing a chemist career despite the fact that he has been discharged from school or his unorthodox experimentations. When...

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Sangaree

Sangaree

1953 · 1h 34m · Movie

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

6.0
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Spy 77

Spy 77

1933 · 1h 29m · Movie

Greta Nissen stars as an Italian noblewoman living a dangerous double life as a spy. A remake of the celebrated German thriller Spione am Werk. Co-starring noted German actor Karl Ludwig Diehl and American matinee idol Don Alvarad...

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