Name
Mark Lester
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1958-07-11 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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).
Known For
5.9
A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year old stepson may have mur...
7.113
In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature ...
6.1
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wa...
7.2
Seven children bury their mother and hide her death - until their long-lost father returns...
6.2
Mrs Rosie Forrest, aka 'Auntie Roo', has a holiday tradition of inviting orphans to her ma...
5.7
An extremely funny film about a group of French rugby supporters who go to see a match at ...
6
Told from the POV of Black Beauty himself, his birth and perception of humans are explored...
6.4
A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will ...
- 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
- 2020 Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?
- 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 Self - 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 Self
- 2003 Louis, Martin & Michael as Self
- 2019 13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson
- 1988 This Morning ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2003 The Salon ( 1 episode )
- 1968 The Ghost & Mrs. Muir ( 1 episode )
- 1953 The Oscars ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2009 Celebrity Shock List 2009 ( 1 episode )
- 1969 Then Came Bronson ( 1 episode ) as John Beaman
