Mark Lester(I)
- Actor
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Additional Crew
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 of Oliver! (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 Crossed Swords (1977). He has four children and at least one grandchild. He now lives with his partner in Cheltenham, England. He is an
osteopath.