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Ketty Lester

Acting · Born August 16, 1938 · Hope, Arkansas, USA

Ketty Lester (born Revoyda Frierson; August 16, 1934) is an American singer and actress known. Her 1961 hit single "Love Letters" reached the top 5 of the charts in the U.S. and the UK. She is also known for her role as Hester-Sue Terhune on the American television series Little House on the Prairie. Lester appeared in guest roles in dozens of other shows as well as films such as Blacula (1972), Uptown Saturday Night (1973), and House Party 3 (1994).

Movies with Ketty Lester

• House Party 3 (1994) — Aunt Lucy
• The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) — Unemployment Clerk
• Blacula (1972) — Juanita Jones
• Uptown Saturday Night (1974) — Irma
• Uptight (1968) — Alma
• The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe (1985) — Satn (voice)
• Street Knight (1993) — Lucinda
• Runaway Car (1997) — Willie Mae
• Percy & Thunder (1993) — Grandma Kate
• Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas (2014) — Hester-Sue Terhune
• Peeping Times (1978) — Nutritionist
• It's Good to Be Alive (1974) — Roy Campanella's Mother

TV shows with Ketty Lester

• Little House on the Prairie (1974) — Hester-Sue Terhune