Les Podewell (1907-1998) was an American actor. He was sometimes credited as "Lester Podewell".
Les Podewell was married to actress Beverly Ruth Younger. They had 4 children, including Bruce Podewell with whom they appeared (as son and parents) in the short Mr. B Natural.
Les was the grandfather of actress Cathy Podewell, who was a series regular on the TV drama Dallas. Cathy also co-starred in the cult favorite horror film Night of the Demons and the made-for-TV movie Earth Angel which became a 2021 RiffTrax Presents Bridget & Mary Jo production.
Riffed Movies[]
- Mr. B Natural (Episode #319, Short #13.11, RiffTrax, The Mads Are Back) - as Mr. Turner
- Are You Popular? (RiffTrax and The Mads Are Back) - as Mr. Ames
Appearing (right) in Mr. B Natural
Appearing in Are You Popular?