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Robie Lester

Robie Lester

Acting1925Megargel, Texas, USA

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".

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Acting History

1977
The Rescuers
as Miss Bianca (singing voice, uncredited)
1970
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
as Miss Jessica / Mrs. Claus (voice)
1964
The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo
TVas Handmaiden (voice)
1963
The Funny Company
TVas Polly Plum (voice)
1956
Lisbon
as Singer

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
3/23/1925
Day of Death
6/14/2005
Place of Birth
Megargel, Texas, USA