Mark Lester

English actor in 'Oliver!'

Mark Lester - English actor in 'Oliver!'
Born

July 11th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

An English actor gained recognition for a leading role in the 1968 film 'Oliver!', which was based on the novel by Charles Dickens. The performance earned critical acclaim and solidified a place in film history. After 'Oliver!', transitioned to a career in television, appearing in various series throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Later ventured into different business endeavors and even explored the world of health and nutrition.

Starred as Oliver Twist in 'Oliver!'

Appeared in 'The Black Windmill'

Featured in 'The Last of the Secret Agents?'

Other People Born on July 11th

Étienne Capoue

French footballer and midfielder
Born
July 11th, 1988 37 years ago

A professional footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Began youth career at Toulouse, making senior debut in 2007. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in 2013, contributing to the team's campaigns in the Premier League. Later played for Watford and contributed to the team's efforts in the league. Additionally represented the French national team at various levels, including senior caps. Known for strong physical presence and technical skills on the field.

Continue Reading

Raúl García

Spanish footballer with Athletic Bilbao
Born
July 11th, 1986 39 years ago

Born in 1986, this Spanish footballer played as a midfielder, primarily for Athletic Club in La Liga. A product of Osasuna's youth academy, started professional career there in 2004. Helped the team secure a spot in Copa del Rey finals in 2005. Joined Athletic Bilbao in 2007, contributing to the team reaching multiple finals, including the Copa del Rey and UEFA Europa League. Renowned for versatility and tactical awareness on the pitch, played several key matches, notably in the 2012 Copa del Rey final against Barcelona. Retired as a respected figure in Spanish football, recognized for leadership and contributions.

Continue Reading

Harry von Zell

American actor and announcer
Born
July 11th, 1906 119 years ago
Died
November 21st, 1981 43 years ago — 75 years old

Born in 1906, a prominent American actor and announcer, gained recognition through work in television and radio. Notably served as the announcer for 'The Jack Benny Program', which aired from 1932 to 1955, contributing to the show's long-running success. Had a significant presence on various game shows and talk shows during the mid-20th century. Transitioned from radio to television, adapting to the evolving entertainment industry while remaining a familiar voice and face for audiences.

Continue Reading

Ricky Warwick

Northern Irish musician and singer-songwriter
Born
July 11th, 1966 59 years ago

A musician and singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland, primarily associated with rock music. Gained significant recognition as the frontman of the band The Almighty and later for solo projects. Collaborated with various artists across genres, contributing to a rich body of work. Also served as the lead vocalist for the band Black Star Riders, further expanding musical influence. His songwriting often reflects personal experiences and the culture of Northern Ireland.

Continue Reading

Marie Serneholt

Swedish singer and dancer with 'That's the Way' hit
Born
July 11th, 1983 42 years ago

Born in 1983, an artist achieved recognition as a member of the pop group A-Teens. The group gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s with hits like 'The ABBA Generation' album. Transitioning to a solo career, releasing singles, and pursuing dance, contributed to the establishment of a personal brand in the entertainment industry. The artist also participated in television shows, showcasing talent and gaining a following.

Continue Reading

James Larkin White

American miner and park ranger
Born
July 11th, 1882 143 years ago
Died
April 26th, 1946 79 years ago — 63 years old

Involved in mining operations and exploration, contributed to the development and preservation of national parks. Served as a dedicated park ranger, ensuring the protection of natural resources and providing educational opportunities about the environment. Participated in various initiatives aimed at promoting outdoor activities and conservation efforts.

Continue Reading