Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1893-05-07
- Day of Death1980-08-25 (87 years)
- Place of BirthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
- Also Known AsHarry Lester Dorr
Lester Dorr
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lester Dorr (born Harry Lester Dorr; May 8, 1893 - August 25, 1980) was an American actor who between 1917 and 1975 appeared in well over 500 productions on stage, in feature films and shorts, and in televised plays and weekly series. His extensive filmography attests to his versatility as a supporting actor and reliability as a bit player. Although Dorr's...Read More
Acting Career
- 1975
At Long Last Love
As: Doorman
- 1969
Hello, Dolly!
As: Workman (uncredited)
- 1967
Hotel
As: Cy - Elevator Operator (uncredited)
- 1965
Green Acres
As: Mr. Collins
- 1963
Mary, Mary
As: Husband in Elevator (uncredited)
- 1963
Burke's Law
As: Lovely's Butler
- 1961
Dr. Kildare
As: Mr. Benson
- 1960
Stagecoach West
As: Station Agent
- 1960
Stagecoach West
As: McGonigle
1960Inherit the Wind
As: Dr. John (uncredited)
1959Vice Raid
As: Malone's Secretary
1959The Untouchables
As: Certified Public Accountant (uncredited)
1959Dennis the Menace
As: Forestry Dept. Clerk (uncredited)
1959Arson for Hire
As: Cab Dispatcher
1958Bat Masterson
As: Land Office Clerk
1958Lawman
As: Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- 1958
Lawman
As: Charlie the Hotel Laramie Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- 1958
Lawman
As: Charlie (uncredited)
1958Wanted: Dead or Alive
As: Will Grey
1958Hot Rod Gang
As: Dryden Philpott
1958The Bonnie Parker Story
As: Informant (uncredited)
1958Marjorie Morningstar
As: Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1958Missile Monsters
As: Male Secretary (bit)
1957Tombstone Territory
As: Bartender
1957Trackdown
As: Doctor (uncredited)
1957Alcoa Theatre
As: Buyer #1
1957Perry Mason
As: Bailiff
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Bartender
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Photographer
1956So You Want to Be Pretty
As: Eddie the Bartender (uncredited)
1955Cheyenne
As: Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
As: Telegrapher (uncredited)
- 1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
As: Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- 1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
As: Sam - Hotel Clerk
- 1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
As: Charlie the Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- 1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
As: Tony (uncredited)
- 1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
As: Mose
- 1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
As: Hotel Clerk - Emmett
- 1955
East of Eden
As: City Official at Parade (uncredited)
1955The Millionaire
As: Court Clerk
1954Father Knows Best
As: Poker player (uncredited)
1954Medic
As: Bartender
1954Killers from Space
As: Gas Station Attendant
1953Take the High Ground!
As: Army Doctor (uncredited)
1953General Electric Theater
As: Drummer
1952Adventures of Superman
As: Man at Well
- 1952
Adventures of Superman
As: Bus Driver
1951I Love Lucy
As: Man On Train #1 (uncredited)
1951Boston Blackie
As: Tommy
- 1951
Ace in the Hole
As: Father Diego (uncredited)
1951Night Riders of Montana
As: Drummer
1950Where Danger Lives
As: Postville Deputy (uncredited)
1950The Jack Benny Program
As: Pondering Husband
1950Flying Disc Man from Mars
As: Crane
1950Three Secrets
As: Matthews (uncredited)
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
As: The Plumber
- 1950
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
As: The Waiter
1950Treasury Men in Action
As: Waiter
1950Covered Wagon Raid
As: Bartender Pete
1950Quicksand
As: Baldy
1950The Great Rupert
As: Eddie, the Bartender (uncredited)
1949On the Town
As: Subway Passenger (uncredited)
1949Without Honor
As: Neighbor
1949The Heiress
As: Groom (uncredited)
1949The Lone Ranger
As: Moley Sanders
1949Red, Hot and Blue
As: Drugstore Manager / Workman (uncredited)
1949The Fountainhead
As: Minor Role (uncredited)
1949A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
As: Townsman (uncredited)
1949Alias Nick Beal
As: Commercial Fisherman
1948The Dark Past
As: First Man in Police Line-Up (uncredited)
1948Joan of Arc
As: Peasant (uncredited)
1948Whispering Smith
As: Woody, Train Brakeman (uncredited)
1948The Vicious Circle
As: Andreas Molnar
1948Big Town Scandal
As: Man Passing Steve in Hallway (uncredited)
1948Silver River
As: Mr. Taylor (uncredited)
1948The Big Clock
As: Cabby (uncredited)
1947Robin Hood Of Texas
As: Photographer
1947Pursued
As: Dingle's Casino Boss (uncredited)
1947California
As: Mike (uncredited)
- 1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
As: Bar Patron (uncredited)
1946That Brennan Girl
As: Apartment House Clerk (uncredited)
1946Bowery Bombshell
As: Feather-Fingers
1945The Great American Mug
As: Pete Ramson (uncredited)
1945Anchors Aweigh
As: Assistant Director (uncredited)
1945You Came Along
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1945Circumstantial Evidence
As: Prisoner
1945The Jade Mask
As: Michael Strong
1944Hi, Beautiful
As: Conductor (uncredited)
1944Wilson
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1944Four Jills in a Jeep
As: Master Sergeant (uncredited)
1944Lady in the Dark
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1943The Masked Marvel
As: Reporter #1
1943The Mystery of the 13th Guest
As: Carter (uncredited)
1943Destroyer
As: 1st Ship Fitter
1943Batman
As: Agent on Plane
1943Wolves of the Range
As: Bank Teller
1943Hitler's Madman
As: Sergeant (uncredited)
1943Dixie Dugan
As: Citizen (uncredited)
1942Gentleman Jim
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1942For Me and My Gal
As: Stage Manager (uncredited)
1942The Secret Code
As: Otto Stahl
1942Sabotage Squad
As: Middle Barber [script name: Harry]
1942Wake Island
As: Marine in Trench (uncredited)
1942The Pride of the Yankees
As: Disappointed Fan #1 (uncredited)
1942Lady in a Jam
As: Carter’s Assistant Manager (uncredited)
1942Dr. Broadway
As: Little Man (uncredited)
1942The Mystery of Marie Roget
As: Subordinate
1942Fingers at the Window
As: Photographer (uncredited)
1942Don't Lie
As: 1st Circus Attendant (uncredited)
1942Alias Boston Blackie
As: Henry - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1942A Tragedy at Midnight
As: Maxim's Headwaiter (uncredited)
1942Pardon My Stripes
As: Bookie (uncredited)
1942Blue, White, and Perfect
As: Porter
1941Babes on Broadway
As: Reed's Writer (uncredited)
1941Remember the Day
As: Photographer
1941Road to Happiness
As: Rankin's Chauffeur (uncredited)
1941Paris Calling
As: Gendarme (uncredited)
1941Three Girls About Town
As: Reporter
1941The Officer and the Lady
As: Concessionaire (uncredited)
1941Two Latins from Manhattan
As: Information Attendant
1941You'll Never Get Rich
As: Photographer at Crystal Room (uncredited)
1941The Reluctant Dragon
As: Slim (uncredited)
1941Roar of the Press
As: Swithboard Operator
1940No, No, Nanette
As: Travel Agent
1940Rodeo Dough
As: Rodeo Official
1940Mexican Spitfire Out West
As: Harry
1940The Return of Frank James
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1940Girls of the Road
As: Lecherous Driver (Uncredited)
1940Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
As: Photographer (uncredited)
1940Sailor's Lady
As: Assistant Paymaster
1940Pop Always Pays
As: Auto Salesman
1940The Saint Takes Over
As: Welcoming Committee Man
1940I Take This Oath
As: Cotton Club Doorman
1940Two Girls on Broadway
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1940Son of the Navy
As: Patrolman at Altercation
1940Danger Ahead
As: Henchman Lefty
1940Mexican Spitfire
As: Slippy - a Fugitive
1940The Shadow
As: Henchman
1940Mandrake the Magician
As: Gray, gas station thug [Chs. 8-9]
1939The Cisco Kid and the Lady
As: Army Telegraph Operator
- 1939
Gone with the Wind
As: Minor Role (uncredited)
1939Sued for Libel
As: Pomeroy's Butler (uncredited)
- 1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
As: Taylor's Stooge (uncredited)
1939Fast and Furious
As: Day Clerk (uncredited)
1939Those High Grey Walls
As: Convict (uncredited)
1939The Day the Bookies Wept
As: Horse Seller to Colonel March (uncredited)
1939Girl from Rio
As: Second Hotel Desk clerk
1939Coast Guard
As: Second Officer (uncredited)
1939Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1939Stronger Than Desire
As: First Reporter on Telephone (uncredited)
1939Captain Fury
As: Paymaster's Assistant
1939Mandrake the Magician
As: Gray
1939Mr. Moto in Danger Island
As: Real Ambulance Intern
1939Money to Loan
As: Frank Sidley, Loan Victim
1939Cafe Society
As: Waiter (uncredited)
1939Star Reporter
As: Wilkins
1939Fast and Loose
As: Driver (uncredited)
1939Four Girls in White
As: Ambulance Orderly
1939North of Shanghai
As: Wycoff
1939Ride 'em, Cowgirl
As: Announcer
1939Convict's Code
As: Bank Teller
1939Homicide Bureau
As: Gangster Shot by Brown
1938Comet Over Broadway
As: Amateur Actor (uncredited)
1938Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
As: Circus Usher (uncredited)
1938Sunset Murder Case
As: Editor
1938Exposed
As: Slim
1938Mr. Wong, Detective
As: Coroner (uncredited)
1938Straight, Place and Show
As: Photographer
1938Juvenile Court
As: Druggist (uncredited)
1938Streamlined Swing
As: Railroad Detective (uncredited)
1938Three Loves Has Nancy
As: Newsstand Man (uncredited)
1938You Can't Take It with You
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1938The Crowd Roars
As: Photographer (uncredited)
1938The Chaser
As: Injured Man
1938The Main Event
As: Buck
1938Tell Your Children
As: Joe the Bartender (uncredited)
1938One Wild Night
As: Bank Officer (uncredited)
1938Hollywood Handicap
As: Turf Club Representative
1938The Fighting Devil Dogs
As: The Lightning (uncredited)
1938The Saint in New York
As: Jacob S. 'Jake' / 'John' Irbell (Uncredited)
1938Wide Open Faces
As: News Photographer
1938Test Pilot
As: Pilot (uncredited)
1938State Police
As: Police Dispatcher
1938The Canary Comes Across
As: Convict (uncredited)
1938I Met My Love Again
As: Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1938The Spy Ring
As: Firing Range Radio Operator (uncredited)
1937Wells Fargo
As: Minor Role
1937Missing Witnesses
As: Ship's Office Clerk (uncredited)
1937Expensive Husbands
As: Reporter
1937Hollywood Round-Up
As: Louis Lawson
1937The Firefly
As: French Officer (uncredited)
1937Love Takes Flight
As: Talking Reporter
1937Sunday Night at the Trocadero
As: Columnist
1937It Happened in Hollywood
As: Reporter
1937Cash and Carry
As: President's Secretary (uncredited)
1937Stella Dallas
As: Man on Train (uncredited)
1937The Californian
As: Townsman
1937Easy Living
As: Stock Investor (uncredited)
1937Topper
As: Bank Teller (uncredited)
1937Captains Courageous
As: Corridor Steward (uncredited)
1937Big Business
As: Townsman Investor
1937Criminals of the Air
As: 'Trigger'
1937Way Out West
As: Cowboy (uncredited)
1937Love Is News
As: Salesman (uncredited)
1937Secret Valley
As: Henchman Doc (uncredited)
1937Smashing the Vice Trust
As: Eddie's Henchman (uncredited)
1936The Mandarin Mystery
As: Reporter at Dock
1936Sinner Take All
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1936Ten Laps to Go
As: Motor Vehicle Bureau Clerk
1936Great Guy
As: Canning's Chauffeur (Uncredited)
1936Go West Young Man
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1936The Sky Parade
As: Fred (uncredited)
1936The President's Mystery
As: Townsman (uncredited)
1936Ride 'Em Cowboy
As: Townsman (uncredited)
1936The Devil Is a Sissy
As: Intern
1936Sing, Baby, Sing
As: Kansas City News Vendor
1936Postal Inspector
As: Truck Driver (uncredited)
1936Jailbreak
As: Hotel Clerk
1936It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
As: Fingerprint Expert
1936Crash Donovan
As: Patrolman (uncredited)
1936Spendthrift
As: Reporter
1936Below the Deadline
As: Oscar (uncredited)
1936The Crime Patrol
As: Henchman (uncredited)
1936The Girl from Mandalay
As: New Year's Party Participant
1936Brilliant Marriage
As: Art Critic
1936Boulder Dam
As: Job Applications Teller (uncredited)
1936Love on a Bet
As: Reporter
1936The Preview Murder Mystery
As: Reporter (Uncredited)
1936The Prisoner of Shark Island
As: George A. Atzerodt (uncredited)
1936Murder at Glen Athol
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
1936The Bridge of Sighs
As: Man in Crowd Outside the Thornton (uncredited)
1936I'll Name the Murderer
As: Driver (Uncredited)
1936Black Gold
As: Collins (uncredited)
1935Show Them No Mercy!
As: Milkman (uncredited)
1935The Girl Who Came Back
As: Henchman Jimmy (uncredited)
1935Special Agent
As: Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1935Here Comes the Band
As: Audience Member (uncredited)
1935Shanghai
As: Ship Steward
1935Front Page Woman
As: Waiter (uncredited)
1935Born to Gamble
As: Dice Player (uncredited)
1935Helldorado
As: Newspaper Reporter
1934The Curtain Falls
As: Seven Eleven Club Customer
1934Dames
As: Elevator Starter (uncredited)
1934Friends of Mr. Sweeney
As: Ladies' Table Dealer
1934Going Bye-Bye!
As: Man in Courtroom
1934The Personality Kid
As: Ritzy's Trainer
1934Fog Over Frisco
As: Reporter (Uncredited)
1934Smarty
As: Court Recorder (uncredited)
1934Upperworld
As: Steward (uncredited)
1934Journal of a Crime
As: Cartier's Secretary (uncredited)
1934Jimmy the Gent
As: Chalmers (uncredited)
1934As the Earth Turns
As: Villager at Dance
1933The House on 56th Street
As: Ship's Steward (uncredited)
1933Female
As: Shooting Gallery Onlooker (Uncredited)
1933The Bowery
As: Cynic (uncredited)
1933Goodbye Again
As: Albany Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1933Torch Singer
As: Man in Radio Station
1933The Little Giant
As: Investment Clerk (uncredited)
1933Central Airport
As: Hotel Desk Clerk #3 (uncredited)
1933Hard to Handle
As: Ed - Photographer (uncredited)
1932The Death Kiss
As: Hotel Desk Clerk
1932If I Had a Million
As: Pedestrian at Accident (uncredited)
1932Union Depot
As: Sailor (uncredited)
1931Riders of the Purple Sage
As: Judkins
1931Newly Rich
As: (uncredited)