Actor
Les Tremayne
16 Apr 1913Born
19 Dec 2003Died
90Age at death
90Credits
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
North by NorthwestAuctioneer8.0
Forbidden PlanetNarrator (voice) (uncredited)7.3
The War of the WorldsGeneral Mann6.8
BonanzaDoc Lyman, Judge George Jackson7.5
The Fortune CookieThompson7.2
King Kong vs. GodzillaMr. Tako / Dr. Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / General Masami Shinzo / Commander Roberts / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)6.6
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDr. Fred Bixby, Peter Talbot7.8
The Andy Griffith ShowC.J. Hasler7.6
Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeries7.8
Perry MasonHarry Lannon, Frederic Archer III, Deputy D.A. Stewart Linn, Willard Nesbitt, Bernard Daniels, Lawrence Otis, George Browne, Ed Pierce7.7
The Beverly HillbilliesDr. Stuyvesant6.9
Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic IslandThe Well (voice)6.7
Filmography
The 80 most recent of 90 credits.
- 2005The Naked MonsterFilm: General Mann
- 1989Ultraman: The Adventure BeginsFilm: Dr. Philby (voice)
- 1988The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the BibleFilm: God / The Storyteller (Voice)
- 1987The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be SmurfyFilm: Gustav (voice)
- 1985Rainbow Brite and the Star StealerFilm: Orin / Bombo / TV announcer (voice)
- 1985Starchaser: The Legend of OrinFilm: Arthur (voice)
- 1984QuestFilm
- 1983Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic IslandFilm: The Well (voice)
- 1979Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't SmileFilm: The Pumpkin (voice)
- 1978Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus CaperFilm: Alexander Graham Wolf / Santa Claus (voice)
- 1975Yankee Doodle CricketFilm: Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)
- 1975Rikki-Tikki-TaviFilm: Father (voice)
- 1974FangsFilm: Snakey Bender
- 1974Shazam!Series: Mentor (28 episodes)
- 1974Oliver TwistFilm: Fagin
- 1974Easter IsFilm: (voice)
- 1973A Very Merry CricketFilm: Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)
- 1973A Cricket in Times SquareFilm: Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat / Father / Music Teacher (voice)
- 1971Curiosity ShopSeries (2 episodes)
- 1971Strawberries Need RainFilm: The Reaper
- 1970The Phantom TollboothFilm: Humbug (voice)
- 1969The Pogo Special Birthday SpecialFilm: Churchy La Femme / Beauregard (voice)
- 1969BirthdayFilm: Churchy La Femme / Beauregard
- 1967Judd, for the DefenseSeries (1 episode)
- 1967Creature of DestructionFilm: Dr. John Basso
- 1966The Fortune CookieFilm: Thompson
- 1965HankSeries (1 episode)
- 1965Girl HappyFilm: Opening Narrator (uncredited)
- 1965Strange BedfellowsFilm: Opening Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited)
- 1964Kwaheri: Vanishing AfricaFilm: Narrator
- 1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeries (1 episode)
- 1964The Big Parade of ComedyFilm: Narrator (voice)
- 1963My Favorite MartianSeries: Mr. Clary
- 1963Mr. NovakSeries: Bates (1 episode)
- 1963King Kong vs. GodzillaFilm: Mr. Tako / Dr. Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / General Masami Shinzo / Commander Roberts / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1963The Slime PeopleFilm: Norman Tolliver
- 1963The DakotasSeries (1 episode)
- 1962Mister Magoo's Christmas CarolFilm: Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)
- 1962General Electric TrueSeries (1 episode)
- 1962The Beverly HillbilliesSeries: Dr. Stuyvesant (1 episode)
- 1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries: Felix Ryder, Mr. Selby (1 episode)
- 1962The VirginianSeries: Mr. Lowell, Horatio Troast (1 episode)
- 1962Shootout at Big SagFilm: Chan Bartholomew
- 1962About TimeFilm: King of Planet Q
- 1961The New BreedSeries: Garland (1 episode)
- 1961Dr. KildareSeries: Dr. Keith Bresson, Dr. Arthur Jansen (1 episode)
- 1961Mister EdSeries (2 episodes)
- 1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries: C.J. Hasler (1 episode)
- 1960CheckmateSeries: Simon Oelrich (1 episode)
- 1960The Story of RuthFilm: Elimelech
- 1960The Gallant HoursFilm: Frank Enright
- 1959The Angry Red PlanetFilm: Prof. Theodore Gettell
- 1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries: Vance (1 episode)
- 1959BonanzaSeries: Doc Lyman, Judge George Jackson (1 episode)
- 1959North by NorthwestFilm: Auctioneer
- 1959Say One for MeFilm: Harry LaMaise
- 1959The Monster of Piedras BlancasFilm: Dr. Sam Jorgenson
- 1959RawhideSeries: Dr. Gardner (1 episode)
- 1958The Perfect FurloughFilm: Colonel Leland
- 1958From the Earth to the MoonFilm: Countdown Announcer
- 195877 Sunset StripSeries (1 episode)
- 1958The RiflemanSeries (1 episode)
- 1958The TexanSeries (1 episode)
- 1958The Further Adventures of Ellery QueenSeries: Inspector Richard Queen (32 episodes)
- 1957The Monolith MonstersFilm: Martin Cochrane
- 1957Perry MasonSeries: Harry Lannon, Frederic Archer III, Deputy D.A. Stewart Linn, Willard Nesbitt, Bernard Daniels, Lawrence Otis, George Browne, Ed Pierce (1 episode)
- 1957The Thin ManSeries (1 episode)
- 1957Wagon TrainSeries: Horace Jurist Hamilton (1 episode)
- 1956The Unguarded MomentFilm: Mr. Pendleton
- 1956Everything But the TruthFilm: Lawrence Everett
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries: Attorney General (1 episode)
- 1956Forbidden PlanetFilm: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956The Lieutenant Wore SkirtsFilm: Henry 'Hank' Gaxton
- 1955Matinee TheaterSeries (1 episode)
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeries (1 episode)
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries: Dr. Fred Bixby, Peter Talbot (1 episode)
- 1955Navy LogSeries (1 episode)
- 1955A Man Called PeterFilm: Senator Willis K. Harvey
- 1955The MillionaireSeries: Fred Malcolm (1 episode)
- 1954Susan Slept HereFilm: Harvey Butterworth
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