George Lessey

George Lessey

Deceased · Born: Jun 8, 1875 · Died: Jun 3, 1947

Personal Details

BornJun 8, 1875 Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

George Lessey, a renowned actor and director, entered this world on June 8, 1875, in the charming town of Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. Born with a passion for the performing arts, Lessey would go on to make a lasting impact in the entertainment industry.

Throughout his illustrious career, Lessey showcased his remarkable talent in various films, including the 1915 production of "The Corsican Brothers," the 1922 film "The Evil Dead," and the 1916 drama "His Own Story." His dedication to his craft earned him recognition and respect within the industry.

On a personal note, Lessey was married to the lovely May Abbey, sharing a life filled with love and companionship.

George Lessey's remarkable journey came to a close on June 3, 1947, when he passed away in Westbrook, Connecticut, USA. Though he may be gone, his legacy lives on through the countless memories and performances that continue to captivate audiences to this day.

Biography:

* Born: June 8, 1875, in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

* Married to: May Abbey

* Died: June 3, 1947, in Westbrook, Connecticut, USA

Career

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1944
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill as Mr. Schyler Vandervere
{"id":175232,"title":"Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout","year":"1944","character":"Mr. Towers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/henry-aldrich-boy-scout","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175232.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":82964,"title":"Bride by Mistake","year":"1944","character":"Business Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bride-by-mistake","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82964.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82964.jpg"},"released":1}
Bride by Mistake
Bride by Mistake as Business Man
{"id":70532,"title":"None Shall Escape","year":"1944","character":"Presiding Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/none-shall-escape","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70532.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70532.jpg"},"released":1}
None Shall Escape
None Shall Escape as Presiding Judge
{"id":175321,"title":"Dixie Dugan","year":"1943","character":"Sen. Patterson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dixie-dugan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175321.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175321.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Dixie Dugan
Dixie Dugan as Sen. Patterson
{"id":13393,"title":"Mission to Moscow","year":"1943","character":"Bill - Well-wisher (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mission-to-moscow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13393.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13393.jpg"},"released":1}
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow as Bill - Well-wisher (uncredited)
{"id":175555,"title":"Laugh Your Blues Away","year":"1942","character":"Mr. Westerly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/laugh-your-blues-away","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175555.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175555.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
{"id":71268,"title":"Rings on Her Fingers","year":"1942","character":"Fenwick Sr.","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rings-on-her-fingers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71268.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71144,"title":"The Gay Sisters","year":"1942","character":"Judge Barrows","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gay-sisters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71144.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71144.jpg"},"released":1}
The Gay Sisters
The Gay Sisters as Judge Barrows
{"id":71081,"title":"Roxie Hart","year":"1942","character":"Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/roxie-hart","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71081.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71081.jpg"},"released":1}
Roxie Hart
Roxie Hart as Judge
{"id":14165,"title":"Now, Voyager","year":"1942","character":"Uncle Herbert (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/now-voyager","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14165.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14165.jpg"},"released":1}
Now, Voyager
Now, Voyager as Uncle Herbert (uncredited)
{"id":10429,"title":"The Pride of the Yankees","year":"1942","character":"Mayor of New Rochelle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-pride-of-the-yankees","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10429.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10429.jpg"},"released":1}
The Pride of the Yankees
The Pride of the Yankees as Mayor of New Rochelle
{"id":71694,"title":"Moon Over Miami","year":"1941","character":"William 'Willie' Boulton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/moon-over-miami","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71694.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71694.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Moon Over Miami
Moon Over Miami as William 'Willie' Boulton
{"id":175604,"title":"Blonde Inspiration","year":"1941","character":"C. V. Hutchins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blonde-inspiration","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175604.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175604.jpg"},"released":1}
Blonde Inspiration
Blonde Inspiration as C. V. Hutchins
{"id":96723,"title":"Blossoms in the Dust","year":"1941","character":"Mr. Keats","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blossoms-in-the-dust","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96723.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96723.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":201490,"title":"The Big Boss","year":"1941","character":"Sen. Williams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-boss","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201490.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201490.jpg"},"released":1}
The Big Boss
The Big Boss as Sen. Williams
{"id":71740,"title":"We Go Fast","year":"1941","character":"J.P. Hempstead","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/we-go-fast","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71740.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71740.jpg"},"released":1}
We Go Fast
We Go Fast as J.P. Hempstead
{"id":71682,"title":"Sweetheart of the Campus","year":"1941","character":"Dr. Hale","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sweetheart-of-the-campus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71682.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71682.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":187389,"title":"Adventure in Washington","year":"1941","character":"U.S. Vice President","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/adventure-in-washington","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187389.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187389.jpg"},"released":1}
Adventure in Washington
Adventure in Washington as U.S. Vice President
{"id":71430,"title":"Men of Boys Town","year":"1941","character":"Bradford Stone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/men-of-boys-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71430.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71430.jpg"},"released":1}
Men of Boys Town
Men of Boys Town as Bradford Stone
{"id":83112,"title":"The Golden Fleecing","year":"1940","character":"Buckley Sloan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-golden-fleecing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83112.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83112.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
The Golden Fleecing
The Golden Fleecing as Buckley Sloan
{"id":71833,"title":"Go West","year":"1940","character":"Railroad President","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/go-west","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7o6diqcqtin0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7o6diqcqtin0.jpg"},"released":1}
Go West
Go West as Railroad President
{"id":72059,"title":"Sky Murder","year":"1940","character":"Senator Monrose","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sky-murder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72059.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72059.jpg"},"released":1}
Sky Murder
Sky Murder as Senator Monrose
{"id":72132,"title":"Sporting Blood","year":"1940","character":"Banker Cobb","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sporting-blood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72132.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72132.jpg"},"released":1}
Sporting Blood
Sporting Blood as Banker Cobb
{"id":71984,"title":"Gallant Sons","year":"1940","character":"Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gallant-sons","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71984.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71984.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71968,"title":"Strike Up the Band","year":"1940","character":"Mr. Morgan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/strike-up-the-band","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71968.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71968.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71962,"title":"Edison, the Man","year":"1940","character":"Toastmaster","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/edison-the-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71962.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71962.jpg"},"released":1}
Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man as Toastmaster
{"id":71944,"title":"Hullabaloo","year":"1940","character":"Mr. Arthur Jay Norton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hullabaloo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71944.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71944.jpg"},"released":1}
Hullabaloo
Hullabaloo as Mr. Arthur Jay Norton
{"id":71926,"title":"Dr. Kildare's Strange Case","year":"1940","character":"Rufus Ingersoll","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dr-kildares-strange-case-1940","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71926.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71926.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71814,"title":"Boom Town","year":"1940","character":"Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/boom-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71814.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71814.jpg"},"released":1}
Boom Town
Boom Town as Judge
{"id":70356,"title":"Andy Hardy Meets Debutante","year":"1940","character":"Underwood","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/andy-hardy-meets-debutante","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70356.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70356.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72298,"title":"...One Third of a Nation...","year":"1939","character":"Doctor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-third-of-a-nation","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72298.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72298.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
...One Third of a Nation...
...One Third of a Nation... as Doctor (uncredited)
{"id":72339,"title":"Birthright","year":"1938","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/birthright-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72339.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72339.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
{"id":76363,"title":"The Silent Command","year":"1923","character":"Mr. Collins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-silent-command","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76363.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76363.jpg"},"released":1}
1923
The Silent Command
The Silent Command as Mr. Collins