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Mark Lester
English former child actor, osteopath and acupuncturist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the film director, see Mark L. Lester.
Mark Lester (born Mark A. Letzer;[1] 11 July 1958) is an English former child actor who starred in a number of British and European films in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1968 he played the title role in the film Oliver!, a musical version of the stage production by Lionel Bart based on Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist. Lester also made several appearances in a number of British television series. In 1977, after appearing in the all-star international action adventure film The Prince and the Pauper, he retired from acting. In the 1980s, he trained as an osteopath specialising in sport injuries.[2]
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Born | Mark A. Letzer (1958-07-11) 11 July 1958 (age 66) Oxford, England |
Occupation(s) | Actor, osteopath, acupuncturist |
Years active | 1964–1977 (actor) |
Spouse(s) | Jane (1993–2005, divorced) Lisa (2006–2009) |
Children | 4 |
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