Portrait of Ketty Lester

Acting

Ketty Lester

Career

Active from 1974 to 1994, with a break from 1976 to 1993, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score27/100
Highest rated
Poster for House Party 3
House Party 3
GoodWatch score27/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ketty Lester Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.7, average 4.7
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        28
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        2020s

        1 title ยท average score 74
        The Wonder Years
        The Wonder Years (2021)
        GoodWatch score 74

        TV show ยท as Sister Henderson

        2010s

        1 title
        Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
        Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas (2014)

        as Hester-Sue Terhune

        1990s

        5 titles ยท average score 44
        Runaway Car
        Runaway Car (1997)
        GoodWatch score 53

        as Willie Mae

        House Party 3
        House Party 3 (1994)
        GoodWatch score 27

        as Aunt Lucy

        Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
        Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (1994)
        GoodWatch score 46

        as Barbara

        Street Knight
        Street Knight (1993)
        GoodWatch score 50

        as Lucinda

        Percy & Thunder
        Percy & Thunder (1993)

        as Grandma Kate

        1980s

        6 titles ยท average score 75
        Quantum Leap
        Quantum Leap (1989)
        GoodWatch score 72

        TV show ยท as Myrtle

        L.A. Law
        L.A. Law (1986)
        GoodWatch score 77

        TV show ยท as Margaret Wallace

        The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe
        The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe (1985)

        as Satn (voice)

        Handsome Harry's
        Handsome Harry's (1985)

        as Pearline Simms

        St. Elsewhere
        St. Elsewhere (1982)
        GoodWatch score 77

        TV show ยท as Mrs. Callan

        The Night the City Screamed
        The Night the City Screamed (1980)

        as Mrs. King

        1970s

        12 titles ยท average score 61
        Battered
        Battered (1978)

        as Helen

        Peeping Times
        Peeping Times (1978)

        as Nutritionist

        Cops and Robin
        Cops and Robin (1978)

        as Secretary

        The Prisoner of Second Avenue
        The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
        GoodWatch score 59

        as Unemployment Clerk

        All Day Long
        All Day Long (1975)

        as Gloria

        Little House on the Prairie
        Little House on the Prairie (1974)
        GoodWatch score 82

        TV show ยท as Janie Kagan / Hester-Sue Terhune

        It's Good to Be Alive
        It's Good to Be Alive (1974)

        as Roy Campanella's Mother

        Uptown Saturday Night
        Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
        GoodWatch score 69

        as Irma

        Salty
        Salty (1974)

        TV show ยท as Maggie Brown

        The Rookies
        The Rookies (1972)
        GoodWatch score 45

        TV show ยท as Tina

        Blacula
        Blacula (1972)
        GoodWatch score 50

        as Juanita Jones

        Temperatures Rising
        Temperatures Rising (1972)

        TV show ยท as Nurse Ferguson

        1960s

        3 titles ยท average score 55
        Love, American Style
        Love, American Style (1969)
        GoodWatch score 43

        TV show ยท as Martha

        Uptight
        Uptight (1968)
        GoodWatch score 77

        as Alma

        That Girl
        That Girl (1966)
        GoodWatch score 45

        TV show