| Lester Nygaard | |
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| First appearance | "The Crocodile's Dilemma" (2014) |
| Last appearance | "Morton's Fork" (2014) |
| Created by | Noah Hawley |
| Based on | Jerry Lundegaard of Fargo by Joel and Ethan Coen |
| Portrayed by | Martin Freeman |
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| Occupation | Life insurance salesman |
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Lester Nygaard is a fictional character in the first season of the FX television series Fargo and is portrayed by Martin Freeman, who received critical acclaim for his performance,[1] and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award,[2] a Golden Globe Award,[3] and a Critics' Choice Television Award for his performance.[4]
- ^ "Critics Pick Best Performance of 2014". HitFix. Archived from the original on July 8, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ Lowry, Brian (July 10, 2014). "2014 Emmy Awards: 'Game of Thrones,' 'Fargo' Lead Nominations". Variety. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ^ Swift, Andy (January 11, 2015). "Golden Globes 2015: Gina Rodriguez, Transparent, The Affair Win Big". TVLine. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ^ Prudom, Laura (June 20, 2014). "Critics' Choice Awards: 'Breaking Bad,' 'OITNB,' 'Fargo,' 'Normal Heart' Among Top Winners". Variety. Retrieved January 12, 2016.