Buddy Lester
Actor
Born January 16, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Buddy Lester was an American actor and comedian who portrayed dozens of character roles in films and television. Although known for his appearances in Jerry Lewis’ comedy films, he was also regularly seen on popular television shows in the 1960s and 1970s
Filmography
More Than Murder
Cabbie
Smorgasbord
Passenger
Fake-Out
The Blackjack Player
Hardly Working
Claude Reed
The Crash of Flight 401
Never Con a Killer
Poker Player
The Man from Clover Grove
Ched Fields
Starsky & Hutch
Switch
Arnie Gold
Starsky & Hutch
Coley
Barney Miller
Harry the Bookie
Kojak
Lenny Karp
Poor Devil
Al Capone
Emergency!
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Policeman
Alias Smith and Jones
The Odd Couple
Kennel Owner
McCloud
Love, American Style
Herb
My World and Welcome to It
The Mod Squad
The Doris Day Show
Eddie
Mayberry R.F.D.
Phil Atkerson
Adam-12
Neil
The Party
Davey Kane
It Takes a Thief
Lenny Freland
The Big Mouth
Studs
That Girl
Three on a Couch
Drunk
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
The Patsy
Copa Café MC
Petticoat Junction
The Nutty Professor
Bartender
Sergeants 3
Willie Sharpknife
The Ladies Man
Willard C. Gainsborough
Ocean's Eleven
Vince Massler
The Gene Krupa Story
Himself
77 Sunset Strip
Dragnet
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self