Les Tremayne

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

April 16, 1913

died

December 19, 2003

place of birth

Balham, London, England, UK

also known as

Lester Tremayne · Lester "Les" Tremayne

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Les Tremayne (16 April 1913 – 19 December 2003) was a radio, film, and television actor. Born Lester Tremayne in England, he moved with his family at the age four to Chicago, where he began in community theater. He danced as a vaudeville performer and worked as amusement park barker. He began working in radio when he was 17 years old.

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Known For

Filmography

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North by Northwest
8.0

North by Northwest

1959as Auctioneer
The War of the Worlds
6.8

The War of the Worlds

1953as General Mann
Forbidden Planet
7.2

Forbidden Planet

1956as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Story of Ruth
7.4

The Story of Ruth

1960as Elimelech
King Kong vs. Godzilla
6.5

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963as Mr. Tako / Dr. Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / General Masami Shinzo / Commander Roberts / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Racket
6.3

The Racket

1951as Harry Craig
Girl Happy
6.5

Girl Happy

1965as Opening Narrator (uncredited)
The Fortune Cookie
7.2

The Fortune Cookie

1966as Thompson
Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
6.7

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

1983as The Well (voice)
Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
6.1

Ultraman: The Adventure Begins

1987as Dr. Philby
Quest
6.7

Quest

1984
Strange Bedfellows
6.0

Strange Bedfellows

1965as Opening Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited)
Oliver Twist
5.5

Oliver Twist

1974as Fagin
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
6.3

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

1985as Arthur (voice)
The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible
7.1

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible

1988as God / The Storyteller (Voice)
The Gallant Hours
6.7

The Gallant Hours

1960as Frank Enright
Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer
5.8

Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer

1985as Orin / Bombo / TV announcer (voice)
The Phantom Tollbooth
6.9

The Phantom Tollbooth

1970as Humbug (voice)
The Angry Red Planet
5.6

The Angry Red Planet

1959as Prof. Theodore Gettell
Dream Wife
5.4

Dream Wife

1953as Ken Landwell
Susan Slept Here
6.1

Susan Slept Here

1954as Harvey Butterworth
The Unguarded Moment
6.5

The Unguarded Moment

1956as Mr. Pendleton
The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
6.7

The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy

1987as Gustav (voice)
The Blue Veil
6.8

The Blue Veil

1951as Joplin
I Love Melvin
6.2

I Love Melvin

1953as Mr. Henneman
The Monolith Monsters
6.5

The Monolith Monsters

1957as Martin Cochrane
The Big Parade of Comedy
7.2

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964as Narrator (voice)
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
6.3

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

1962as Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)
It Grows on Trees
8.4

It Grows on Trees

1952as Finlay Murchison
Francis Goes to West Point
5.8

Francis Goes to West Point

1952as Colonel Daniels
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
6.5

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

1975as Father (voice)
The Monster of Piedras Blancas
5.6

The Monster of Piedras Blancas

1959as Dr. Sam Jorgenson
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
5.8

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

1956as Henry 'Hank' Gaxton
From the Earth to the Moon
5.3

From the Earth to the Moon

1958as Countdown Announcer
Shootout at Big Sag
5.5

Shootout at Big Sag

1962as Chan Bartholomew
A Man Called Peter
6.6

A Man Called Peter

1955as Senator Willis K. Harvey
Say One for Me
5.4

Say One for Me

1959as Harry LaMaise
The Naked Monster
4.6

The Naked Monster

2005as General Mann
The Perfect Furlough
6.8

The Perfect Furlough

1958as Col. Leland
The Slime People
3.5

The Slime People

1963as Norman Tolliver
Everything But the Truth
8.2

Everything But the Truth

1956as Lawrence Everett
A Cricket in Times Square
7.8

A Cricket in Times Square

1973as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat / Father / Music Teacher (voice)
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

2022as Self - (archive footage)
About Time
10.0

About Time

1962as King of Planet Q
A Very Merry Cricket
4.9

A Very Merry Cricket

1973as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)
Yankee Doodle Cricket
7.2

Yankee Doodle Cricket

1975as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)
Creature of Destruction
3.0

Creature of Destruction

1967as Dr. John Basso
Birthday
9.0

Birthday

1969as Churchy La Femme / Beauregard
Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile
5.7

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile

1979as The Pumpkin (voice)
Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caper
6.2

Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caper

1978as Alexander Graham Wolf / Santa Claus (voice)