Les Tremayne
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 16, 1913, Balham, London, England, UK
- Died
- December 19, 2003
- Movies
- 55
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.
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Best-Known Movies
North by Northwest
1959
Forbidden Planet
1956
The War of the Worlds
1953
The Fortune Cookie
1966
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963
Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
1983
The Monolith Monsters
1957
The Phantom Tollbooth
1970
The Angry Red Planet
1959
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
1962
Filmography
| 2022 | Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies | Self - (archive footage) |
| 2005 | The Naked Monster | General Mann |
| 1989 | Ultraman: The Adventure Begins | Dr. Philby (voice) |
| 1988 | The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible | God / The Storyteller (Voice) |
| 1987 | The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy | Gustav (voice) |
| 1985 | Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer | Orin / Bombo / TV announcer (voice) |
| 1985 | Starchaser: The Legend of Orin | Arthur (voice) |
| 1984 | Quest | |
| 1983 | Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island | The Well (voice) |
| 1979 | Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile | The Pumpkin (voice) |
| 1978 | Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caper | Alexander Graham Wolf / Santa Claus (voice) |
| 1975 | Yankee Doodle Cricket | Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice) |
| 1975 | Rikki-Tikki-Tavi | Father (voice) |
| 1974 | Fangs | Snakey Bender |
| 1974 | Oliver Twist | Fagin |
| 1974 | Easter Is | (voice) |
| 1973 | A Very Merry Cricket | Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice) |
| 1973 | A Cricket in Times Square | Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat / Father / Music Teacher (voice) |
| 1971 | Strawberries Need Rain | The Reaper |
| 1970 | The Phantom Tollbooth | Humbug (voice) |
| 1969 | The Pogo Special Birthday Special | Churchy La Femme / Beauregard (voice) |
| 1969 | Birthday | Churchy La Femme / Beauregard |
| 1967 | Creature of Destruction | Dr. John Basso |
| 1966 | The Fortune Cookie | Thompson |
| 1965 | Girl Happy | Opening Narrator (uncredited) |
| 1965 | Strange Bedfellows | Opening Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited) |
| 1964 | Kwaheri: Vanishing Africa | Narrator |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Narrator (voice) |
| 1963 | King Kong vs. Godzilla | Mr. Tako / Dr. Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / General Masami Shinzo / Commander Roberts / Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The Slime People | Norman Tolliver |
| 1962 | Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Present (voice) |
| 1962 | Shootout at Big Sag | Chan Bartholomew |
| 1962 | About Time | King of Planet Q |
| 1960 | The Story of Ruth | Elimelech |
| 1960 | The Gallant Hours | Frank Enright |
| 1959 | The Angry Red Planet | Prof. Theodore Gettell |
| 1959 | North by Northwest | Auctioneer |
| 1959 | Say One for Me | Harry LaMaise |
| 1959 | The Monster of Piedras Blancas | Dr. Sam Jorgenson |
| 1958 | The Perfect Furlough | Colonel Leland |
| 1958 | From the Earth to the Moon | Countdown Announcer |
| 1957 | The Monolith Monsters | Martin Cochrane |
| 1956 | The Unguarded Moment | Mr. Pendleton |
| 1956 | Everything But the Truth | Lawrence Everett |
| 1956 | Forbidden Planet | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1956 | The Lieutenant Wore Skirts | Henry 'Hank' Gaxton |
| 1955 | A Man Called Peter | Senator Willis K. Harvey |
| 1954 | Susan Slept Here | Harvey Butterworth |
| 1953 | Dream Wife | Ken Landwell |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds | General Mann |
| 1953 | I Love Melvin | Mr. Henneman |
| 1952 | It Grows on Trees | Finlay Murchison |
| 1952 | Francis Goes to West Point | Colonel Daniels |
| 1951 | The Blue Veil | Joplin |
| 1951 | The Racket | Harry Craig |
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