Mark Lester

Acting

26Total Films

8.6 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 11, 1958

Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

About Mark Lester

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).

Best Mark Lester Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mark Lester's career based on audience ratings.

★8.6

Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror (2017) movie poster

★8.6

Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror — A biopic drama-documentary about the 'King of Pop', that mixes real footage and new interviews with people around him (m

Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror

2017•Documentary

★8.5

The Unforgettable Harry Secombe (2010) movie poster

★8.5

The Unforgettable Harry Secombe — A celebration of the life and career of Sir Harry Secombe, one of Britain's best-loved entertainers.

The Unforgettable Harry Secombe

2010•Documentary

★8.0

★8.0

Little Adventurer — Mickey, a smart student from England, is on his trip to Japan for vacation. He meets with a Chinese girl Lin Fang on the

Little Adventurer

1973

★7.2

Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth (2019) movie poster

★7.2

Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth — Taking an investigative look into the legal battles of the global superstar. Close friends, former staff and researchers

Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth

2019•Documentary

★7.1

★7.1

Our Mother's House — Seven children bury their mother and hide her death - until their long-lost father returns.

Our Mother's House

1967•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mark Lester.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano	Himself	Flop	Similar →
2024	When 60s TV Goes Horribly Wrong	Self	Flop	Similar →
2020	Michael Jackson: Who Was the Man in the Mirror?	-	Flop	Similar →
2019	Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth	Self	Hit	Similar →
2019	13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson	-	Flop	Similar →
2017	Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror	Himself - Friend of Michael's	Super Hit	Similar →
2010	The Unforgettable Harry Secombe	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2010	Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?	Self (archive footage)	Hit	Similar →
2003	Louis, Martin & Michael	Self	Average	Similar →
1977	The Prince and the Pauper	Prince Edward / Tom Canty	Average	Similar →
1975	Love Under the Elms	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	Scalawag	Jamie	Average	Similar →
1973	Little Adventurer	Mike Richard	Super Hit	Similar →
1973	Redneck	Lennox Duncan	Flop	Similar →
1972	What the Peeper Saw	Marcus	Average	Similar →
1972	Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?	Christopher Coombs	Average	Similar →
1971	Black Beauty	Joe Evans	Average	Similar →
1971	Melody	Daniel Latimer	Hit	Similar →
1970	The Boy Who Stole the Elephant	Davey	Flop	Similar →
1970	Eyewitness	Ziggy	Average	Similar →
1969	Run Wild, Run Free	Phillip Ransome	Average	Similar →
1968	Oliver!	Oliver	Hit	Similar →
1967	Our Mother's House	Jiminee	Hit	Similar →
1966	Fahrenheit 451	Second Schoolboy (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1965	Spaceflight IC-1	Don Wolcott	Flop	Similar →
1964	The Counterfeit Constable	Gérald	Average	Similar →

Mark Lester - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mark Lester?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mark Lester is "Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror" with a rating of 8.6/10.

How many movies has Mark Lester acted in?

Mark Lester has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mark Lester?

Other notable films include "The Unforgettable Harry Secombe", "Little Adventurer", and "Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth".