Acting
Robie Lester
Born 1925-03-23
Megargel, Texas, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Robie Lester (born Roberta Lester) was an American voice artist, singer, actress, and author. Lester was born in Megargel, Texas and raised in northern Ontario, Canada.[1] After a few years in Detroit, she joined the US Army Air Corps before attending UCLA with a major in music. In Hollywood, she worked with Henry Mancini and Herb Alpert, recorded for Liberty, Warner Brothers and A&M, and sang demos for songwriters. At A&M Records Lester recorded one of her most frequently heard, though uncredited, contributions—the Spanish verse in the Sandpipers 1966 hit "Guantanamera". From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Prominent works featuring Robie Lester
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The Rescuers
1977
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Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
1970
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The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo
1964
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Lisbon
1956
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The Funny Company
1963
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (5 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Rescuers | Miss Bianca (singing voice, uncredited) | Movie | 1977 |
 | Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town | Miss Jessica / Mrs. Claus (voice) | Movie | 1970 |
 | The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo | Handmaiden (voice) | TV Series | 1964 |
 | The Funny Company | Polly Plum (voice) | TV Series | 1963 |
 | Lisbon | Singer | Movie | 1956 |