Background
Rawlins, Lester was born on September 24, 1924 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ben and Leona (Verier) Rosenberg.
Actor production company executive
Rawlins, Lester was born on September 24, 1924 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ben and Leona (Verier) Rosenberg.
He graduated from the Carnegie Mellon College of Drama in 1950 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.
On television, Rawlins had recurring roles on The Defenders, Kojak, and Ryan"s Hope. His feature films included Diary of a Mad Housewife and They Might Be Giants. Rawlins was a regular on the Columbia Broadcasting System soap opera, The Edge of Night for several years, where he played the role of wealthy Orin Hillyer.
Rawlins died of cardiac arrest in New York City in 1988.
Served as 1st sergeant United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Member Actors Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Association Canada television and Radio Artists. Clubs: Players.