Jerry Lester
Biography
Jerry Lester works in acting. Born February 16, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Archytele tracks 12 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
12 titles- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The Monkees (1966) as Kramm
- Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) as Warehouse Guard
- The Name's the Same (1951)
- Hardly Working (1980) as Slats
- The Godmothers (1973) as Ricky Mastrasso
- Mickey's Gala Premiere (1933) as Maurice Chevalier / Ed Wynne / Jimmy Durante (voice)
- The Rookie (1959) as Jerry Mann
- Arizona to Broadway (1933) as Jimmy Dante
- Sleepytime Gal (1942) as Downbeat
- Odds and Evens (1978) as Mike Firpo
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jerry Lester best known for?
Jerry Lester is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Italian Job (1969), The Italian Job (1969), The Monkees (1966), Smokey and the Bandit II (1980).
When and where was Jerry Lester born?
Jerry Lester was born on February 16, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
How many credits does Jerry Lester have?
Jerry Lester has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1933 to 1980.
What is Jerry Lester's background in cinema and television?
Jerry Lester (February 16, 1910 – March 23, 1995) was an American comedian, singer and performer on radio, television and the stage, who hosted the first network late night television program as host of Broadway Open House on NBC, a vaudeville-esque combination of comedy and music, whose success demonstrated the potent...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Odds and Evens (1978) as Mike Firpo — aged about 68
- The Monkees (1966) as Kramm — aged about 56
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host — aged about 51
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self — aged about 51
- Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) as Warehouse Guard — aged about 70
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