Person
Tom Lester
Acting · 1938–2020 · Mississippi, USA
Biography
Tom Lester was an American actor and evangelist. He is most remembered for his role as Eb Dawson on the 1965-1971 television series Green Acres. He also appeared as the Eb Dawson character in six 1966-1967 episodes of Petticoat Junction and three 1968 episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies.
Known for
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Knight Rider
Ted Moore
The Beverly Hillbillies
Eb Dawson
Love, American Style
Fleetus
Petticoat Junction
Eb Dawson
Green Acres
Eb Dawson (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney
Traveling Photographer
Benji
Riley
Intruder
Officer Mathews
Donovan's Kid
Photographer
Filmography
- 2014Campin' BuddiesTom
- 2008Huntin' BuddiesTom
- 1995GordyCousin Jake
- 1991Pistol: The Birth of a LegendPete as adult
- 1990Return to Green AcresEb Dawson
- 1989IntruderOfficer Mathews
- 1982Knight RiderTed Moore
- 1979Donovan's KidPhotographer
- 1974BenjiRiley
- 1974Little House on the Prairie
- 1969Love, American StyleFleetus
- 1965Green AcresEb Dawson (uncredited)
- 1963Petticoat JunctionEb Dawson
- 1962The Beverly HillbilliesEb Dawson
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneyTraveling Photographer
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