Mark Lester

Mark Lester

ActorSecond Unit or Assistant DirectorAdditional Crew
Born
July 11, 1958
Awards
0 wins, 1 nominations

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…

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 of Oliver! (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 Crossed Swords (1977). He has four children and at least one grandchild. He now lives with his partner in Cheltenham, England. He is an osteopath.

Actor

MeteredMetered(2011)
Crossed SwordsCrossed Swords(1977)as Edward, Tom
Closed Up-TightClosed Up-Tight(1975)
Love Under the ElmsLove Under the Elms(1975)as Franz
Peg Leg, Musket & SabrePeg Leg, Musket & Sabre(1973)as Jamie

Second Unit or Assistant Director

MeteredMetered(2011)

Additional Crew

The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson(2015)

Thanks

Talkies(2016)
MeteredMetered(2011)
A Sense of Carol Reed(2006)

Archive Footage

Wacko Jacko is a Lie: The Real Michael Jackson According to People Who Knew Him(2021)as Self - Interviewee
ScopeScope(2017)as Oliver
Special Collector's EditionSpecial Collector's Edition(2010)as Oliver Twist
A Sense of Carol Reed(2006)as Self
The Dick Cavett ShowThe Dick Cavett Show(1968)as Jamie from film SCALAWAG

Known for

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Michael Gothard and Mark Lester in Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)Mark Lester in What the Peeper Saw (1972)Britt Ekland and Mark Lester in What the Peeper Saw (1972)Mark Lester in What the Peeper Saw (1972)Britt Ekland and Mark Lester in What the Peeper Saw (1972)Britt Ekland and Mark Lester in What the Peeper Saw (1972)

Credit Score: Mark Lester

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Oliver
Fri Sep 27 1968
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Oliver!29.2519687.451144482
2The Magical World of Disney12.5019548.3012587
3Then Came Bronson5.0019698.000699
4Melody4.8819717.5003515
5Crossed Swords3.2519786.3002514
6Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?3.2519726.1002901
7Run Wild, Run Free3.2519696.300549
8What the Peeper Saw3.0919725.7002134
9Black Beauty3.0919715.4001261
10Fahrenheit 4511.5019667.20147533