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Buddy Lester

Born

1917-01-16 (age 109)

Birthplace

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For

Acting

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Buddy Lester

Biography

Buddy Lester was an American actor and comedian who portrayed dozens of character roles in films and television. Although known for his appearances in Jerry Lewis’ comedy films, he was also regularly seen on popular television shows in the 1960s and 1970s

Also Known As

A.B. Lester

Movie Appearances

Ocean's Eleven
6.4

Ocean's Eleven

as Vince Massler

1960

The Crash of Flight 401
8.3

The Crash of Flight 401

1978

The Ladies Man
6.3

The Ladies Man

as Willard C. Gainsborough

1961

Sergeants 3
5.8

Sergeants 3

as Willie Sharpknife

1962

The Nutty Professor
6.5

The Nutty Professor

as Bartender

1963

Starsky & Hutch
6.9

Starsky & Hutch

as Coley

1975

The Big Mouth
5.3

The Big Mouth

as Studs

1967

Hardly Working
4.7

Hardly Working

as Claude Reed

1980

More Than Murder
4.6

More Than Murder

as Cabbie

1984

Never Con a Killer
10.0

Never Con a Killer

as Poker Player

1977

Three on a Couch
5.4

Three on a Couch

as Drunk

1966

Smorgasbord
6.0

Smorgasbord

as Passenger

1983

Poor Devil
5.9

Poor Devil

as Al Capone

1973

The Party
7.3

The Party

as Davey Kane

1968

Fake-Out
4.1

Fake-Out

as The Blackjack Player

1982

The Man from Clover Grove
8.0

The Man from Clover Grove

as Ched Fields

1975

The Gene Krupa Story
7.1

The Gene Krupa Story

as Himself

1959

The Patsy
6.2

The Patsy

as Copa Café MC

1964

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
8.5

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

as Policeman

1971

TV Appearances

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958

My World and Welcome to It

My World and Welcome to It

1969

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

1975

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

as Kennel Owner

1970

That Girl

That Girl

1966

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

1964

Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

1963

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

1968

Kojak

Kojak

as Lenny Karp

1973

Dragnet

Dragnet

1951

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

1948

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