Mark Lester ( born Mark Lester , born July 11, 1958 in Oxford , Oxfordshire , UK ) is a British actor.
| Mark Lester | |
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| Mark lester | |
 Mark Lester in 1975 | |
| Birth name | Mark A. Letzer Mark A. Letzer |
| Date of Birth | July 11, 1958 (61 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Oxford , Oxfordshire , UK |
| Citizenship |  Great Britain |
| Profession | actor |
| Career | since 1964 |
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From 1964 to 1977, he played more than 20 roles in film and television. The actor gained the greatest fame thanks to the title role in the film “ Oliver! "(1968), a film adaptation of the musical of the same name based on the novel by Charles Dickens " The Adventures of Oliver Twist . " He also played in the films “ 451 degrees Fahrenheit ” (1966), “ ’s ” (1967), “ ” (1969), “ ” (1970), “ ”(1971),“ ”(1971),“ ”(1971),“ The ”(1971),“ The ”(1973),“ ”(1974),“ The ”( 1977). At the age of 19, he left the cinema for the sake of a doctor’s career, but is currently acting again - in the role of King Harold II in the historical drama “1066”.
Married a second marriage. From the first, he has 4 children, the godfather of which was singer Michael Jackson , a close friend of Leicester for many years. The actor, in turn, is the godfather of Jackson's children .
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | f | Go France! | Allez France! | Gerald |
| 1964 | with | Human jungle | The human jungle | boy |
| 1965 | f | Space Flight MK-1 | Spaceflight IC-1 | Don Saunders |
| 1965 | with | Military court | Court martial | Paolo stevens |
| 1966 | with | A dangerous person | Danger man | Mark |
| 1966 | f | 451 degrees Fahrenheit | Fahrenheit 451 | schoolboy |
| 1967 | f | Our mother's house | Our mother's house | Jimini |
| 1968 | f | Oliver! | Oliver! | Oliver Twist |
| 1969 | f | Run free | Run Wild, Run Free | Philip Ransome |
| 1969 | with | Then came Bronson | Then Came Bronson | John Beeman |
| 1969 | with | The Ghost and Mrs. Muir | The ghost & mrs. Muir | Mark Helmore |
| 1970 | f | Witness | Eyewitness | Ziggy |
| 1970 | f | The boy who stole the elephant | The Boy Who Stole the Elephant | Davy |
| 1971 | f | Who killed Aunt Ru? | Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? | Christopher Coombs |
| 1971 | f | Melody | Melody | Daniel Latimer |
| 1971 | f | Black handsome | Black beauty | Joe evans |
| 1972 | f | Child of the night | Diabolic malicia | Marcus |
| 1973 | f | Losing my mind | Senza ragione | Lennox Duncan |
| 1973 | f | Little Adventurer | Little adventure | Mike Richard |
| 1973 | f | Loafer | Scalawag | Jamie |
| 1975 | f | Love under the elms | La prima volta sull'erba | Franz |
| 1977 | f | Prince and the Pauper | The prince and the pauper | Edward / Tom |
Links
- Mark Lester on the Internet Movie Database
- Mark Lester at the British Film Institute website