Lester Sharpe


Biography

Lester Sharpe was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Sharpe began his acting career with roles in such films as "Time to Kill" (1942), "Hangmen Also Die" (1943) with Brian Donlevy and "The Mummy's Ghost" (1944). He also appeared in "Call Northside 777" (1948) with James Stewart. His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like "Song of My Heart" (1948), th...

Biography

Lester Sharpe was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Sharpe began his acting career with roles in such films as "Time to Kill" (1942), "Hangmen Also Die" (1943) with Brian Donlevy and "The Mummy's Ghost" (1944). He also appeared in "Call Northside 777" (1948) with James Stewart. His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like "Song of My Heart" (1948), the Cary Grant comedy "I Was a Male War Bride" (1949) and "Mystery Submarine" (1950). He also appeared in "The Flying Saucer" (1950). In the latter half of his career, he continued to act in the drama "The Basketball Fix" (1951) with John Ireland, the drama "Carrie" (1952) with Laurence Olivier and "Princess of the Nile" (1954) starring Debra Paget. Sharpe last acted in the dramatic adaptation "The Silver Chalice" (1954) with Virginia Mayo. Sharpe passed away in November 1962 at the age of 68.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Lust for Life (1956)
Doctor
The Silver Chalice (1955)
Oasis keeper
Princess of the Nile (1954)
Babu
Tonight We Sing (1953)
Impresario
The Juggler (1953)
Carrie (1952)
Mr. Blum
Mask of the Avenger (1951)
Major domo
One Too Many (1951)
The rabbi
The Killer That Stalked New York (1950)
Mr. Kowalski
Unmasked (1950)
Mr. Schmidt
The Vicious Years (1950)
Matteo
The Flying Saucer (1950)
Colonel Marikoff
Mystery Submarine (1950)
"North Star" captain
The Desert Hawk (1950)
Merchant
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
Friedman
Samson and Delilah (1950)
Saddle maker
Amazon Quest (1949)
Clerk
I Was a Male War Bride (1949)
Waiter
The Inspector General (1949)
Sentry
Illegal Entry (1949)
Peter, a waiter
The Great Sinner (1949)
Inspector
Shockproof (1949)
Proprietor
Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949)
Music store proprietor
Call Northside 777 (1948)
Technician
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
Critic
Port Said (1948)
Lt. Zaki
The Gallant Legion (1948)
Matt Kirby
Song of My Heart (1948)
Nicolay Rubenstein
Saigon (1948)
Barman at café
Rogues' Regiment (1948)
Kavenko
The Snake Pit (1948)
Dr. Somer
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Jewish man
Yolanda and the Thief (1945)
Headwaiter
The Fighting Guardsman (1945)
Turnkey
Don Juan Quilligan (1945)
Photographer
A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
Merchant
The Mummy's Ghost (1944)
Doctor Ayad
Storm Over Lisbon (1944)
Overfelder
Lady in the Dark (1944)
Pianist
Chetniks! (1943)
Aide
The Moon Is Down (1943)
Hostage
Time to Kill (1943)
Elisha Washburn
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Rudy
Bomber's Moon (1943)
Gestapo sergeant
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler (1943)
Dr. Kaltenbruch
The Purple V (1943)
Nazi doctor
This Land Is Mine (1943)
German soldier
Casablanca (1942)
Refuge
Desperate Journey (1942)
Driver
Reunion in France (1942)
Warden
Pardon My Stripes (1942)
Tailor
Always in My Heart (1942)
Tuba player
Crossroads (1942)
Clerk
The Great Waltz (1938)
Musician
Rose of the Rancho (1936)
Bystander in saloon

Producer (Feature Film)

Thoroughbreds (1944)
Associate Producer

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

The Hitler Gang (1944)
Dial coach
Ministry of Fear (1944)
Coach for Austrian accent

Life Events

Bibliography