Trauma
1993
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Lester Purry. Veteran actor Lester Purry was a football player who was introduced to the world of theater during his senior year in high school, which lead to 17 lead roles while attending Mars Hill University. Lester started acting professionally with summer stock but, it was what seemed an ambitious move to Minnesota for an actor of his type ...
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Lester Purry is known for Dead Space 2 (2011), Trauma (1993) and Gang Girl (2009). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Add to list. Photos 27. Known for. Dead Space 2. 8.8. Video Game. Hans Tiedemann (voice) 2011. Trauma. 5.8. Sgt. Carver. 1993. Gang Girl. 4.5. Aaron - the cab driver. 2009. Dead Space 2: Severed. 6.9. Video Game.
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Nov 28, 2023 · Lester Purry is an actor’s actor: a leading-man type with character-actor instincts, a prodigious talent with an impeccable work ethic, an artist who delves deeply into the text and then hits his spot and simply tells the truth. He has exceptional charisma, power, emotional availability, and a rich, mellifluous voice.
Since 1991 Lester has played dozens of roles on Penumbra’s stage, many of which were characters in August Wilson plays. Lester has also performed lead roles at The Illusion Theatre, Minnesota Opera, Chanhassen Dinner Theatre, Mixed Blood, The Children's Theatre Company, The Guthrie Theatre’s national tour of Othello, as Othello.
Sep 28, 2023 · The story tackles the determination and courage of an American hero, with film and TV veteran Lester Purry taking the stage. Ahead of the show's final weekend, we caught up with Purry to discuss the role and what the performance means to him personally.
Feb 17, 2022 · Lester Purry's fine solo performance as the first Black member of the Supreme Court finds a fitting tension in the Constitution itself. February 17, 2022. |. Marty Hughley. Culture, DramaWatch, Theater. These days – sometimes – almost – they are pop-culture figures.
Sep 24, 2023 · Sunday, September 24, 2023. immediately following the performance of Thurgood. Join us for a conversation with actor Lester Purry as we discuss the behind-the-scenes of this terrific play - what it’s like to embody a historical figure, the challenges of a solo show, Justice Marshall’s impact on society, and much more!
