Robie Lester
Actor
March 23, 1925 — June 14, 2005 (80 years)
Robie Lester (born Roberta Lester) was an American voice artist, singer, actress, and author.
Lester was born in Megargel, Texas and raised in northern Ontario, Canada.[1] After a few years in Detroit, she joined the US Army Air Corps before attending UCLA with a major in music. In Hollywood, she worked with Henry Mancini and Herb Alpert, recorded for Liberty, Warner Brothers and A&M, and sang demos for songwriters. At A&M Records Lester recorded one of her most frequently heard, though uncredited, contributions—the Spanish verse in the Sandpipers 1966 hit "Guantanamera".
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Lester was born in Megargel, Texas and raised in northern Ontario, Canada.[1] After a few years in Detroit, she joined the US Army Air Corps before attending UCLA with a major in music. In Hollywood, she worked with Henry Mancini and Herb Alpert, recorded for Liberty, Warner Brothers and A&M, and sang demos for songwriters. At A&M Records Lester recorded one of her most frequently heard, though uncredited, contributions—the Spanish verse in the Sandpipers 1966 hit "Guantanamera".
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Filmography
| 1977 | The Rescuers · as Miss Bianca (singing Voice, Uncredited) |
| 1974 | The City That Forgot About Christmas · as Additional Voices |
| 1974 | Devlin · as Maria |
| 1970 | The AristoCats · as Duchess |
| 1970 | Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town · as Miss Jessica / Mrs. Claus (voice) |
| 1968 | The Ghost and Mrs. Muir · as Vanessa |
| 1966 | That Girl · as Lisa StevensOn Plex |
| 1965 | The Sword of Ali Baba · as Various Female Voices |
| 1964 | The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo · as Handmaiden (voice) |
| 1963 | The Funny Company · as Polly Plum (voice) |
| 1956 | Lisbon · as Singer |
| 1954 | Disneyland · as Caroler |