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Mark Lester
Acting
Born: July 11, 1958
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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 ofOliver! (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 The Prince and the Pauper(1977).
Known For
What the Peeper Saw
as Marcus
Oliver!
as Oliver
Fahrenheit 451
as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)
The Prince and the Pauper
as Prince Edward / Tom Canty
Melody
as Daniel Latimer
Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?
Our Mother's House
as Jiminee
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
as Christopher Coombs
Black Beauty
as Joe Evans
Scalawag
as Jamie
