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Buddy Lester, actor
Actor

Buddy Lester: Movies & Filmography

films
13
on screen
1959–1984
Career at a glance

Buddy Lester's Career in Numbers

Buddy Lester's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Buddy Lester works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Ocean’s Eleven (1960) to More Than Murder (1984), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Buddy Lester Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 5
  2. 1970s 3
  3. 1980s 4

The 1960s were Buddy Lester's busiest decade, with 5 films.

Buddy Lester Movies by Genre

  • Crime 5
  • Comedy 4
  • Tv movie 2
  • Romance 1

Crime is the genre Buddy Lester has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of comedy (4).

Buddy Lester Career Milestones

First film
Ocean’s Eleven 1960
Newest film
More Than Murder 1984
13 credits

Buddy Lester Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Buddy Lester is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Buddy Lester Movies as an Actor

12
  1. 1984 More Than Murder (1984) movie poster More Than Murder as Cabbie · Crime
  2. 1983 Smorgasbord (1983) movie poster Smorgasbord as Passenger · Comedy
  3. 1982 Fake-Out (1982) movie poster Fake-Out as The Blackjack Player · Crime
  4. 1980 Hardly Working (1980) movie poster Hardly Working as Claude Reed · Comedy
  5. 1978 The Crash of Flight 401 (1978) movie poster The Crash of Flight 401 Tv movie
  6. 1975 Starsky & Hutch (1975) movie poster Starsky & Hutch as Coley · Crime
  7. 1973 Poor Devil (1973) movie poster Poor Devil as Al Capone · Tv movie
  8. 1967 The Big Mouth (1967) movie poster The Big Mouth as Studs · Crime
  9. 1966 Three on a Couch (1966) movie poster Three on a Couch as Drunk · Romance
  10. 1962 Sergeants 3 (1962) movie poster Sergeants 3 as Willie Sharpknife · Comedy
  11. 1961 The Ladies Man (1961) movie poster The Ladies Man as Willard C. Gainsborough · Comedy
  12. 1960 Ocean’s Eleven (1960) movie poster Ocean’s Eleven as Vince Massler · Crime

Buddy Lester in Documentaries & Specials

1
  1. 1959 The Gene Krupa Story (1959) movie poster The Gene Krupa Story as Himself · Drama
Works with

Who Buddy Lester Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Buddy Lester shares the most films with. Jerry Lewis comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Henry Silva (2).

FAQ

Buddy Lester: Questions & Answers

How many movies Buddy Lester has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Buddy Lester been in?

Buddy Lester is credited on 13 films, from 1959 to 1984. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Buddy Lester's newest movie?

The most recent film on Buddy Lester's filmography is More Than Murder (1984), in the role of Cabbie.

Who does Buddy Lester work with most often?

Buddy Lester shares the most films with Jerry Lewis (5 films), Henry Silva (2 films) and Fritz Feld (2 films).

The Best Buddy Lester Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 13 credits.

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