Ketty Lester

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.4454

Gender

Female

Birthday

16-Aug-1938

Age

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

Hope, Arkansas, USA

Also Known As
  • Revoyda Frierson

Ketty Lester

Biography

Ketty Lester (born Revoyda Frierson; August 16, 1934) is an American singer and actress known. Her 1961 hit single "Love Letters" reached the top 5 of the charts in the U.S. and the UK. She is also known for her role as Hester-Sue Terhune on the American television series Little House on the Prairie. Lester appeared in guest roles in dozens of other shows as well as films such as Blacula (1972), Uptown Saturday Night (1973), and House Party 3 (1994).


Credits

All Day Long All Day Long (1975) Character: Gloria
A young orphaned boy comes to live with his aunt and discovers that his best friend is having an affair with her.
Handsome Harry's Handsome Harry's (1985) Character: Pearline Simms
American TV-Comedy pilot
Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style (1976) Character: N/A
The story of how jazz great Louis Armstrong got his start playing in Chicago clubs, how he was framed on a drug charge, and his travels throughout Europe, where he first gained worldwide fame.
Peeping Times Peeping Times (1978) Character: Nutritionist
Peeping Times is a comedy special that aired on NBC on January 25, 1978. Co-produced, written and directed by Rudy De Luca and Barry Levinson, the special featured an early broadcast network appearance of David Letterman. David Frost was co-executive producer. The show was a spoof of TV news magazine programs.
The Night the City Screamed The Night the City Screamed (1980) Character: Mrs. King
A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror.
Percy & Thunder Percy & Thunder (1993) Character: Grandma Kate
A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé.
Cops and Robin Cops and Robin (1978) Character: Secretary
A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the five-year-old daughter of the widow who witnessed the killing of her police officer husband and now is stalked by the gangster who murdered him.
Uptight Uptight (1968) Character: Alma
Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
House Party 3 House Party 3 (1994) Character: Aunt Lucy
Hip Hop duo Kid & Play return in the second follow-up to their 1990 screen debut House Party. Kid (Christopher "Kid" Reid) is taking the plunge and marrying his girlfriend Veda (Angela Means), while his friend Play (Christopher Martin) is dipping his toes into the music business, managing a roughneck female rap act called Sex as a Weapon. Play books the ladies for a concert with heavy-hitting pr
Street Knight Street Knight (1993) Character: Lucinda
A former cop returns to challenge a plot to escalate gang violence in the streets of Los Angeles.
It's Good to Be Alive It's Good to Be Alive (1974) Character: Roy Campanella's Mother
This movie details the struggles of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella to adapt to life in a wheelchair following his crippling automobile accident in 1959. Cinematographer Ted Voigtlander was Emmy-nominated.
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas (2014) Character: Hester-Sue Terhune
Celebrate the holidays with two classic "Little House" specials, restored and remastered for superior picture and sound. In "Christmas at Plum Creek," the members of the Ingalls family share a heartwarming first Christmas in their new home, and Laura makes a personal sacrifice that captures the meaning of the holidays. In "A Christmas They Never Forget," the family waits out a snowstorm by remembering favorite Christmases from the past.
Just for Fun Just for Fun (1963) Character: Self
When the government cuts the quota of musical programs permitted on television, teenagers Mark and Cherry lead others youngsters in forming their own political party.
The Prisoner of Second Avenue The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) Character: Unemployment Clerk
Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.
The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe (1985) Character: Satn (voice)
Zartan and Cobra seize the Delta Space Station and destroy G.I. Joe headquarters. Shipwreck and Snake Eyes are lost behind enemy lines while Cobra Commander reveals his plan to deprive the world of electricity.
Runaway Car Runaway Car (1997) Character: Willie Mae
A nurse apprentice, who had a bad day at work, meets a computer programmer at a car garage. The man is urged to go somewhere, but his car is not ready yet, so the nurse offers him a ride. Before leaving the man, they pick up the nurse's baby nephew. Once on the street, they almost run over a young man. Not knowing if he is hurt, they pick up the man too. But the worst luck begins when the car brakes break down
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (1994) Character: Barbara
Chicago police detective Jack Reed investigates the brutal murder of a stripper while he deals with corruption and bureaucracy within his own department.
Uptown Saturday Night Uptown Saturday Night (1974) Character: Irma
Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.
Battered Battered (1978) Character: Helen
Gritty drama of three interweaving stories of three women of various backgrounds and ages whose marriages are complicated by spouse-abuse by their husbands.
Blacula Blacula (1972) Character: Juanita Jones
An 18th century African prince is turned into a vampire while visiting Transylvania. Two centuries later, he rises from his coffin attacking various residents of Los Angeles and meets Tina, a woman who he believes is the reincarnation of his deceased wife.



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