
Tom Lester Rank
About Tom Lester
Tom Lester was an American actor and evangelist who in all honesty was perhaps more dedicated to the latter than the former. However, what he is best remembered for is starring as the recurring character Eb Dawson on the classic television show “Green Acres”.
His rendition of Eb Dawson led to him also being somewhat of a recurring character on two other contemporary TV series, “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Petticoat Junction” and eventually appearing on a number of other popular programs though as different characters.
Lester also featured in "Benji" (1974) and "Gordy" (1995).
Family Life
His parents were named Pat and Mary Sue Lester.
Trivia
Lester earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree from the University of Mississippi.
He was an actual farmer.
He only missed a half of season of “Green Acres” six-season run due to developing mononucleosis.
He maintained a close friendship with Eddie Albert, the main star of “Green Acres”, right up until Albert died in 2005.
Tom Lester Rank
Tom Lester's Popularity
Tom Lester was a famous American actor and evangelist, who was born on September 23, 1938. As a person born on this date, Tom Lester is listed in our database as the 78th most popular celebrity for the day (September 23) and the 119th most popular for the year (1938).
People born on September 23 fall under the Zodiac sign of Libra, the Scales. Tom Lester is the 2361st most popular Libra.
Aside from information specific to Tom Lester's birthday, Tom Lester is the 14856th most famous American and ranks 5th in famous people born in Laurel, Mississippi, U.S.
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