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Alfred Lester (25 October 1870 – 6 May 1925), real name Alfred Edwin Leslie, was an English actor and comedian. Born into a theatrical family, he learnt...

Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017. Alfred Lester (6 December 1993). "Letter: The Louvre: tourism on the grand scale"...

introduction of the song "If You Were the Only Girl (in the World)," and Alfred Lester. It was replaced at the Alhambra on 24 February 1917, after 378 performances...

(1921), starring Jack Hulbert and Beatrice Lillie; Rats (1923), starring Alfred Lester and Gertrude Lawrence; Yes! (1923), starring A. W. Bascomb, Blaney and...

Complete Billie Holiday Lester Young / Intégrale Billie Holiday Lester Young 1937-1946 (Frémeaux & Associés, 1998) Billie Holiday and Lester Young: A Musical...

"Lester" was too mild a name for an airman: "That’s a sissy’s name. You’re Mike," the instructor said. Thereafter, Pearson would use the name "Lester"...

Diego de la Concha – Edward O'Neill Nix (bo'sun of the Jaunty June) – Alfred Lester Reginald Brown (the yacht's boy) – W. H. Berry Anita (a cigar seller)...

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, known as Alfred Hitchcock Presents from 1955 to 1962, aired 32 episodes during its eighth season from 1962 to 1963. It was the...

Lester was known for being generous and friendly. He was once called "A one man climbing school." In 1971, one week before his 75th birthday, Lester Germer...

Violet Loraine George Robey (left), Violet Loraine and Alfred Lester in a publicity shot for The Bing Boys Are Here, 1916 Born Violet Mary Tipton (1886-07-26)26...

Lester & Orpen Dennys was a Canadian book publishing company based in Toronto, originally as Lester & Orpen. It operated as a publisher from 1973 to 1991...

Programme cover from The Bing Boys Are Here, 1916, with caricatures of Alfred Lester as Oliver and George Robey as Lucifer...

Crispi and Fred Farrn, Vesta Tilley, La Pia, Little Tich, Arthur Prince, Alfred Lester, Clarice Mayne, Charles Aldrich, George Robey, David Devant, Wilkie...

tradition of earlier northern English performers such as Jack Pleasants, Alfred Lester, and George Formby Sr. He often described himself with the phrase "I'm...

the Alhambra Theatre. On the journey, he met the theatre impresario Sir Alfred Butt, who agreed to pay him £100 more, but out of loyalty to Stoll, he declined...

Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American civil rights and social justice activist, Baptist minister, radio talk show host, and...

before 10 p.m. Lester stated to the police that he believed that Yarl was trying to break in, and was "scared to death" of Yarl's size. Lester also claimed...

the show in 1915 in London, with success. The cast included Welchman, Alfred Lester and H. C. Pearce from the original production; other members were Cicely...

Charlivels: 1949 The Two Leslies: 1938 Les Misérables: 1987 Alfred Lester: 1912, 1923 Harry Lester and his Hayseeds: 1946 Levanda: 1947 Levanda and the Nine...

whose charm and merriment were an admirable foil" to the leading actor, Alfred Lester. A columnist in London's Daily Mirror remarked: "For the first time...