Rick Lester(I)
- Stunts
- Actor
Rick started in the Movie and Television Industry in the '60's,in
London England, where he was born. Rick was auditioned by Albert R. Broccoli (Cubby) and Guy Hamilton to replace Sean Connery as James Bond in Sống Và Hãy Chết (1973). Roger Moore got the part,
who Rick knew well, having been his Stunt Double in The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970), The Persuaders! (1971), and more. In addition to his skills as a
Stuntman / Actor, Rick was also an original member of BJS, The British
Jousting Society, which toured Internationally with correct and
accurate combat. This included sell out shows at the Cow Palace in San
Francisco, with the biggest Sunday show crowd, only equaled by The
Beatles. One of Rick's favorite jobs these , days, is voice overs and
accents, of which he has many.