Les Tremayne
Known for
Acting
Life
1913 – 2003 (aged 90)
Born in
Balham, London, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb90 acting credits
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 Northwest
06 Aug 1959
Forbidden Planet
23 Mar 1956
The War of the Worlds
03 Apr 1953
Bonanza
12 Sep 1959
The Fortune Cookie
19 Oct 1966
King Kong vs. Godzilla
26 Jun 1963
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
02 Oct 1955
The Andy Griffith Show
03 Oct 1960
Photos
Filmography
2005
- The Naked Monsteras General Mann
1989
- Ultraman: The Adventure Beginsas Dr. Philby (voice)
1987
- The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfyas Gustav (voice)
1985
- Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealeras Orin
- Starchaser: The Legend of Orinas Arthur (voice)
1984
1983
- Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Islandas The Well (voice)
1979
- Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smileas The Pumpkin (voice)
1978
- Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caperas Alexander Graham Wolf
1975
- Yankee Doodle Cricketas Chester C. Cricket
- Rikki-Tikki-Tavias Father (voice)
1974
- Fangsas Snakey Bender
- Shazam!as Mentor28 episodes
- Oliver Twistas Fagin
- Easter Isas (voice)
1973
- A Very Merry Cricketas Chester C. Cricket
- A Cricket in Times Squareas Chester C. Cricket
1971
- Curiosity Shop2 episodes
- Strawberries Need Rainas The Reaper
1970
- The Phantom Tollboothas Humbug (voice)
1969
- The Pogo Special Birthday Specialas Churchy La Femme
- Birthdayas Churchy La Femme
1967
- Judd, for the Defense1 episode
- Creature of Destructionas Dr. John Basso
1966
- The Fortune Cookieas Thompson
1965
- Hank1 episode
- Girl Happyas Opening Narrator (uncredited)
- Strange Bedfellowsas Opening Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited)
1964
- Kwaheri: Vanishing Africaas Narrator
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea1 episode
- The Big Parade of Comedyas Narrator (voice)
1963
- My Favorite Martianas Mr. Clary1 episode
- Mr. Novakas Bates1 episode
- King Kong vs. Godzillaas Mr. Tako
- The Slime Peopleas Norman Tolliver
- The Dakotas1 episode
1962
- Mister Magoo's Christmas Carolas Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)
- General Electric True1 episode
- The Beverly Hillbilliesas Dr. Stuyvesant1 episode
- The Alfred Hitchcock Houras Mr. Selby1 episode
- The Virginianas Horatio Troast1 episode
- Shootout at Big Sagas Chan Bartholomew
- About Timeas King of Planet Q
1961
- The New Breedas Garland1 episode
- Dr. Kildareas Dr. Arthur Jansen1 episode
- Mister Ed2 episodes
1960
- The Andy Griffith Showas C.J. Hasler1 episode
- Checkmateas Simon Oelrich1 episode
- The Story of Ruthas Elimelech
- The Gallant Hoursas Frank Enright
1959
- The Angry Red Planetas Prof. Theodore Gettell
- The DuPont Show with June Allysonas Vance1 episode
- Bonanzaas Judge George Jackson1 episode
- North by Northwestas Auctioneer
- Say One for Meas Harry LaMaise
- The Monster of Piedras Blancasas Dr. Sam Jorgenson
- Rawhideas Dr. Gardner1 episode
1958
- The Perfect Furloughas Colonel Leland
- From the Earth to the Moonas Countdown Announcer
- 77 Sunset Strip1 episode
- The Rifleman1 episode
- The Texan1 episode
- The Further Adventures of Ellery Queenas Inspector Richard Queen32 episodes
1957
- The Monolith Monstersas Martin Cochrane
- Perry Masonas Ed Pierce1 episode
- The Thin Man1 episode
- Wagon Trainas Horace Jurist Hamilton1 episode
1956
- The Unguarded Momentas Mr. Pendleton
- Everything But the Truthas Lawrence Everett
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Attorney General1 episode
- Forbidden Planetas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- The Lieutenant Wore Skirtsas Henry 'Hank' Gaxton
1955
- Matinee Theater1 episode
- The 20th Century Fox Hour1 episode
- Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Peter Talbot1 episode
- Navy Log1 episode
- A Man Called Peteras Senator Willis K. Harvey
- The Millionaireas Fred Malcolm1 episode
1954
- Susan Slept Hereas Harvey Butterworth
- The Whistler1 episode
1953
- The Danny Thomas Showas Harry Marvel1 episode
- Dream Wifeas Ken Landwell
- The War of the Worldsas General Mann
- I Love Melvinas Mr. Henneman
1952
- It Grows on Treesas Finlay Murchison
- Francis Goes to West Pointas Colonel Daniels
1951
- The Blue Veilas Joplin
- The Racketas Harry Craig
1948
- The Philco Television Playhouse1 episode