Lester Rawlins

Lester Rawlins

Deceased · Born: Sep 24, 1924 · Died: Mar 22, 1988

Personal Details

BornSep 24, 1924 Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Born on a crisp autumn morning, September 24, 1924, Lester Rawlins, a talented American actor, emerged into the world in the picturesque town of Sharon, Pennsylvania, nestled in the eastern United States, where the gentle rustling of leaves and the warmth of golden sunshine would forever be etched in his memories.

Noted thespian, Rawlins, has made a lasting impression on the world of acting, captivating audiences with his exceptional talent in a diverse array of roles that showcased his remarkable versatility as a performer. impressive His body of work includes some of the most memorable and critically acclaimed performances in television history, such as his starring role in the groundbreaking and thought-provoking series "Way Out" in 1961, which pushed the boundaries of what was possible on the small screen.

Rawlins' filmography is also marked by standout performances in a range of genres, including the 1976 psychological thriller "God Told Me To", a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition that continues to resonate with audiences today. Additionally, his portrayal of courageous individuals in the historical drama "Profiles in Courage" in 1964 served as a powerful tribute to those who have made significant contributions to society.

Throughout his career, Rawlins has consistently demonstrated his ability to bring complex characters to life with depth, nuance, and emotional authenticity, earning him a reputation as one of the most respected and beloved actors of his generation.

Lester Rawlins, a life of unparalleled distinction, came to a poignant conclusion on March 22, 1988, within the vibrant and pulsating of landscape Manhattan, the iconic metropolis of New York City, nestled in the heart of the Empire State, USA. Though his mortal coil has long since been laid to rest, his enduring legacy continues to captivate and enchant successive generations of cinema aficionados and theater connoisseurs, alike, leaving an indelible mark on the world of the performing arts.

Career

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1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer as Dr. Timms
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1983
Lovesick
Lovesick as Silent Patient
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1976
God Told Me To
God Told Me To as Board Chairman
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Kojak
Kojak as Assistant D.A. Angus Moore
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1971
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants as Blevins Playfair
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1970
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1961
The Defenders
The Defenders as Dr. Wuhl