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Buddy Lester

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Buddy Lester

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Born: January 16, 1917
Died: October 4, 2002
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also known as

A.B. 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

Known for

The Nutty Professor

Ocean's Eleven

The Ladies Man

The Big Mouth

Three on a Couch

Hardly Working

Filmography

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1984

More Than Murder

Acting (Cabbie)

1983

Smorgasbord

Acting (Passenger)

1982

Acting (The Blackjack Player)

1980

Hardly Working

Acting (Claude Reed)

1978

The Crash of Flight 401

1977

Never Con a Killer

Acting (Poker Player)

1975

The Man from Clover Grove

Acting (Ched Fields)

Starsky & Hutch

Acting 1 EP

Acting (Arnie Gold) 1 EP

Acting 1 EP

Starsky & Hutch

Acting (Coley)

Barney Miller

Acting (Harry the Bookie) 2 EPActing (Sidney the Bookie) 1 EP

1973

Acting (Lenny Karp) 1 EP

Acting (Al Capone)

1972

Acting (Reggie) 1 EP

1971

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

Acting (Policeman)

Alias Smith and Jones

Acting 1 EP

1970

The Odd Couple

Acting (Kennel Owner) 1 EP

Acting 1 EP

1969

Love, American Style

Acting (Herb) 1 EP

My World and Welcome to It

Acting 2 EP

1968

The Doris Day Show

Acting (Eddie) 1 EP

The Mod Squad

Acting 2 EP

Mayberry R.F.D.

Acting (Phil Atkerson) 1 EPActing (Charles Pierce) 1 EP

Acting (Neil) 1 EPActing (Victor Lamson) 1 EP

Acting (Davey Kane)

It Takes a Thief

Acting (Lenny Freland) 1 EP

1967

The Big Mouth

Acting (Studs)

1966

Acting 3 EPActing (Bartender) 1 EP

Three on a Couch

Acting (Drunk)

1964

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Acting 1 EP

Acting (Copa Café MC)