Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

Known for Acting · 89 credits

Born
1913-04-16
Died
2003-12-19
Place of birth
Balham, London, England, UK
Also known as
Lester Tremayne · Lester "Les" Tremayne

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.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Les Tremayne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

TV Shows (35)

Movies (54)

North by Northwest
Movie

North by Northwest

1959

as Auctioneer

Forbidden Planet
Movie

Forbidden Planet

1956

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The War of the Worlds
Movie

The War of the Worlds

1953

as General Mann

King Kong vs. Godzilla
Movie

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963

as Mr. Tako / Dr. Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / General Masami Shinzo / Commander Roberts / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Story of Ruth
Movie

The Story of Ruth

1960

as Elimelech

Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer
Movie

Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer

1985

as Orin / Bombo / TV announcer (voice)

Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
Movie

Ultraman: The Adventure Begins

1987

as Dr. Philby

Girl Happy
Movie

Girl Happy

1965

as Opening Narrator (uncredited)

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
Movie

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

1983

as The Well (voice)

The Fortune Cookie
Movie

The Fortune Cookie

1966

as Thompson

Susan Slept Here
Movie

Susan Slept Here

1954

as Harvey Butterworth

Strange Bedfellows
Movie

Strange Bedfellows

1965

as Opening Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited)

The Blue Veil
Movie

The Blue Veil

1951

as Joplin

The Angry Red Planet
Movie

The Angry Red Planet

1959

as Prof. Theodore Gettell

The Gallant Hours
Movie

The Gallant Hours

1960

as Frank Enright

The Racket
Movie

The Racket

1951

as Harry Craig

The Big Parade of Comedy
Movie

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

as Narrator (voice)

Dream Wife
Movie

Dream Wife

1953

as Ken Landwell

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
Movie

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

1985

as Arthur (voice)

Francis Goes to West Point
Movie

Francis Goes to West Point

1952

as Colonel Daniels

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
Movie

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

1962

as Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

2022

as Self - (archive footage)

Quest
Movie

Quest

1984

It Grows on Trees
Movie

It Grows on Trees

1952

as Finlay Murchison

Oliver Twist
Movie

Oliver Twist

1974

as Fagin

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Movie

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

1975

as Father (voice)

From the Earth to the Moon
Movie

From the Earth to the Moon

1958

as Countdown Announcer

The Naked Monster
Movie

The Naked Monster

2005

as General Mann

Say One for Me
Movie

Say One for Me

1959

as Harry LaMaise

The Perfect Furlough
Movie

The Perfect Furlough

1958

as Col. Leland

The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
Movie

The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy

1987

as Gustav (voice)

The Phantom Tollbooth
Movie

The Phantom Tollbooth

1970

as Humbug (voice)

A Man Called Peter
Movie

A Man Called Peter

1955

as Senator Willis K. Harvey

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible
Movie

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible

1988

as God / The Storyteller (Voice)

Shootout at Big Sag
Movie

Shootout at Big Sag

1962

as Chan Bartholomew

Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caper
Movie

Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caper

1978

as Alexander Graham Wolf / Santa Claus (voice)

The Monolith Monsters
Movie

The Monolith Monsters

1957

as Martin Cochrane

The Unguarded Moment
Movie

The Unguarded Moment

1956

as Mr. Pendleton

I Love Melvin
Movie

I Love Melvin

1953

as Mr. Henneman

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile
Movie

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile

1979

as The Pumpkin (voice)

The Slime People
Movie

The Slime People

1963

as Norman Tolliver

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
Movie

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

1956

as Henry 'Hank' Gaxton

Everything But the Truth
Movie

Everything But the Truth

1956

as Lawrence Everett

The Monster of Piedras Blancas
Movie

The Monster of Piedras Blancas

1959

as Dr. Sam Jorgenson

About Time
Movie

About Time

1962

as King of Planet Q

Creature of Destruction
Movie

Creature of Destruction

1967

as Dr. John Basso

Fangs
Movie

Fangs

1974

as Snakey Bender

Kwaheri
Movie

Kwaheri

1964

as Narrator

A Cricket in Times Square
Movie

A Cricket in Times Square

1973

as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat / Father / Music Teacher (voice)

A Very Merry Cricket
Movie

A Very Merry Cricket

1973

as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)

Yankee Doodle Cricket
Movie

Yankee Doodle Cricket

1975

as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)

Strawberries Need Rain
Movie

Strawberries Need Rain

1971

as The Reaper

Birthday
Movie

Birthday

1969

as Churchy La Femme / Beauregard

The Pogo Special Birthday Special
Movie

The Pogo Special Birthday Special

1969

as Churchy La Femme / Beauregard (voice)

About Les Tremayne

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Les Tremayne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​ With 89 credits spanning from 1948 to 2022, Les Tremayne has appeared in 54 films and 35 TV shows.

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