Description
Mark Lester in his role as Oliver Twist in the 1968 musical Oliver – signed photo 10″ x 8″ with COA
This autographed photo features Mark Lester in his unforgettable role as Oliver Twist in the 1968 Academy Award-winning musical Oliver!, directed by Carol Reed. At just ten years old, Lester captivated audiences with his portrayal of the innocent orphan caught in the gritty underworld of Victorian London. His expressive performance brought emotional depth to the film’s most iconic moments, including the heartfelt plea, “Please, sir, I want some more.”
Although Lester’s singing was dubbed by Kathe Green, his acting earned widespread acclaim and helped Oliver! win six Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director. The film remains one of the most beloved adaptations of Charles Dickens’ classic novel.
Following Oliver!, Mark Lester starred in several films including Run Wild, Run Free, Melody, and The Prince and the Pauper, before retiring from acting in the late 1970s. He later pursued a successful career in osteopathy and acupuncture.
A must-have for fans of Oliver!, classic musicals, and collectors who appreciate timeless performances. This signed photo is a standout piece for any autograph collection.
Autograph(s):
Mark Lester
Condition:
Excellent
Type of object (Photo/Poster/Other):
Photo
Dimensions:
10″ x 8″ (25cm x 20cm)
Signature:
Hand signed – Yes
Dedicated with personalized text- No
Autopen – No
Certificate level
Standard Authentication (COA)
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Learn More About Mark Lester:
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