- Later worked for Columbia and Paramount studios as a story analyst.
- His career was interrupted by WWII. He served in the Army and returned to acting and films in Hollywood after the war.
- In later years he and his wife Jane divided their time between homes in Los Angeles and Palm Springs, which enabled him to play tennis and enjoy the Hollywood Cricket Club.
- Attended Brighton College in England where he showed expertise as a tennis player.
- Changed his last name from Lister to Lester when he went to Hollywood.
- Born to British parents.
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