Tom Lester

Actor · 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.

Acted in 16

2010s

2014
Campin' Buddies
Tom

2000s

2008
Huntin' Buddies
Tom

1990s

1995
Gordy
Cousin Jake
1991
Pistol: The Birth of a Legend
Pete as adult
1990
Return to Green Acres
Eb Dawson

1980s

1989
Intruder
Officer Mathews
61
1982
Knight Rider
Ted Moore · 1 episode
71

1970s

1979
Donovan's Kid
Photographer
1976
Charo and the Sergeant
Sgt. Hank Palmer
1974
Benji
Riley
61
Little House on the Prairie
TV · 9 Seasons · Western · Drama
77

1960s

1969
Love, American Style
Fleetus · 1 episode
66
1965
Green Acres
Eb Dawson, Gus Jr. · 138 episodes
73
1963
Petticoat Junction
Eb Dawson · 6 episodes
67
1962
The Beverly Hillbillies
Eb Dawson · 3 episodes
72

1950s

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
Traveling Photographer, Photographer (uncredited) · 2 episodes
83

Produced 1

2010s

2014
Campin' Buddies
Producer