Lester Allen
American actor

Lester Allen

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American actor
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
Is:
ActorFilm directorStage actor
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
17 November 1891(Utica, Oneida County, New York, U.S.A.)
Death:
6 November 1949(Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California)
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Introduction

Lester Allen (November 17, 1891 – November 6, 1949) was a screen, stage, vaudeville, circus actor, and film director. In vaudeville, he appeared in a double act with Nellie Breen and also emceed at the Palace Theatre.

Selected filmography

  • Love That Brute (1950)
  • Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950)
  • Ma and Pa Kettle (1949)
  • That Lady in Ermine (1948)
  • The Heat's On (1948)
  • Crime on Their Hands (1948)
  • The Pirate (1948)
  • Fun on a Weekend (1947)
  • The Dark Mirror (1946)
  • The Dolly Sisters (1946)
  • The Great Flamarion (1945)
  • Klondike Kate (1943)

Death

Allen was struck and killed while crossing Ventura Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley.