Les Tremayne

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Les Tremayne (April 16, 1913 - December 19, 2003) was an British radio, film, and television actor.

Career

Tremayne started working in the radio when he was only 17. He is also known for being in multiple full-lengthed feature films such as A Man Called Peter, The Racket, The War of The Worlds, The Monster of Piedras Blancas, ect.

Between 1974 and 1977, Tremayne appeared on American Saturday morning children's television in the role of Mentor on the Shazam television series based on the DC Comics superhero Captain Marvel. In this role, Tremayne served as the literal mentor of the program's protagonist, young Billy Batson.

He was elected to the Radio Hall of Fame in 1995.

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