Mark L. Lester
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-11-26 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also known As
Mark Lester
Mark L. Lester
Biography
Mark L. Lester is an American writer, producer, and director of action films. Following his first film, Twilight of the Mayas, Lester worked on films such as Stunts, Steel Arena, and Bobby Jo and the Outlaw. His next film Roller Boogie with Linda Blair was a modest success, which he built on with reasonably received exploitation thriller Class of 1984, and Stephen King's Firestarter. His biggest hit came in 1985 with Commando, an Arnold Schwarzenegger action film that grossed over $57 million worldwide. He also produced Armed & Dangerous starring Meg Ryan and John Candy. In 1989 he directed Class of 1999, a very loose science fiction sequel t...
Acting
2009
2019
as Himself
2023
as Self
2023
as Self
Production
1985
as Director
1984
as Director
1982
as Screenplay
1982
as Executive Producer
1982
as Director
1990
as Director
1990
as Story
1990
as Producer
1991
as Director
2004
as Director
2010
as Director
2010
as Producer
2010
as Executive Producer
2003
as Director
2003
as Director
1996
as Director
2003
as Director
1977
as Director
1999
as Director
1995
as Director
1974
as Director
1974
as Screenplay
1979
as Director
1993
as Director
2000
as Director
1976
as Director
1999
as Director
2006
as Executive Producer
2000
as Producer
2000
as Director
1979
as Director
1998
as Director
2011
as Producer
1998
as Director
2000
as Director
2014
as Director
2001
as Producer
1996
as Producer
1996
as Director
1999
as Producer
1998
as Producer
2007
as Producer
1994
as Original Series Creator
2014
as Director
1986
as Director
2014
as Producer
1998
as Producer
1981
as Executive Producer
2011
as Producer
2000
as Producer
1975
as Director
2024
as Producer
2002
as Executive Producer
2023
as Executive Producer
2021
as Executive Producer
1991
as Producer
1974
as Producer
1975
as Producer
1976
as Producer
2018
as Producer
2011
as Producer
2012
as Executive Producer
1999
as Producer
2014
as Producer
2023
as Producer
1973
as Producer
1973
as Director
1973
as Writer
1971
as Producer
1995
as Producer
2000
as Producer
2019
as Producer
2003
as Producer
2003
as Producer
2003
as Producer
2003
as Story
2004
as Producer
2013
as Executive Producer
1996
as Producer
2008
as Executive Producer
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