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Ralph Lewis (I) (1872–1937)

Actor

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Director David Butler recalled when he was just starting out as an actor he watched Lewis rehearse a scene with director T. Hayes Hunter, in which Lewis was to be playing a violin. They would rehearse with a cheap violin, but when it came time to shoot, Lewis was given a rare and expensive Stradivarius that the studio had rented for the day... See more trivia »

Born:

Ralph Percy Lewis
in Englewood, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 65) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1938 The Buccaneer
Prominent Gentleman (uncredited)
 
1937 Music for Madame
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1937 Behind the Mike
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1937 West Bound Limited
Foreman of the Jury (uncredited)
 
1937 Make Way for Tomorrow
Business Man (uncredited)
 
1936 The Accusing Finger
Senator (uncredited)
 
1936 San Francisco
Founders' Club Member (uncredited)
 
1936 Border Flight
Boat Captain (uncredited)
 
1935 Swifty
Alec McNiel
 
1935 Thanks a Million
Politician (uncredited)
 
1935 Dr. Socrates
Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
 
1935 Diamond Jim
Man at Bar (uncredited)
 
1935 Sunset Range
Sheriff
 
1935 Born to Battle
Justice Hiram McClump
 
1935 Behind the Green Lights
Judge #2/Lawyer
 
1935/I The Lost City
Prof. Reynolds [Chs.1-4]
 
1935 Outlaw Rule
John Lathrop
 
1934 When Lightning Strikes
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1934 Ready for Love
Mr. Thompson (uncredited)
 
1934 Terror of the Plains
Dad Lansing
 
1934 Fighting Hero
The Judge
 
1934 Badge of Honor
Randall Brewster
 
1934 Mystery Liner
Prof. Grimson
 
1933 Riot Squad
Judge Nathaniel Moore
 
1933 Somewhere in Sonora
Mr. Kelly Burton
 
1933 Sucker Money
John Walton
 
1932 The Death Kiss
Winchell (uncredited)
 
1932 Call Her Savage
Doctor (uncredited)
 
1932 Always Kickin' (short)
 
1932 Strange Justice
Prison Warden (uncredited)
 
1932 McKenna of the Mounted
Kennedy
 
1932 American Madness
Judge (uncredited)
 
1932 The Lost Squadron
Joe
 
1930 The Fourth Alarm
Chief Turner
 
1930 Abraham Lincoln
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
 
1930 The Bad One
Blochet
 
1929 The Girl in the Glass Cage
John Cosgrove
 
1928 Crooks Can't Win
Dad Gillen
 
1928 Outcast Souls
John Turner
 
1927 Casey Jones
Casey Jones
 
1927 The Shield of Honor
Dan MacDowell
 
1927 The Sunset Derby
Sam Gibson
 
1927 Held by the Law
George Travis
 
1926 The Silent Power
John Rollins
 
1926 The False Alarm
Fighting John Casey
 
1926 The Block Signal
'Jovial Joe' Ryan
 
1926 Bigger Than Barnum's
Peter Blandin
 
1926 Fascinating Youth
John Ward
 
1926 Shadow of the Law
Brophy
 
1926 The Lady from Hell
Earl of Kennet
 
1925 The Last Edition
Tom MacDonald
 
1925 One of the Bravest
Johnn Kelly
 
1925 Heir-Loons
 
1925 The Overland Limited
Ed Barton
 
1925 The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
Homer Ward
 
1925 The Million Dollar Handicap
John Porter
 
1925 Who Cares
Grandfather Ludlow
 
1925 The Bridge of Sighs
William Craig
 
1924 East of Broadway
Commissioner
 
1924 Hello, 'Frisco (short)
Ralph Lewis
 
1924 In Every Woman's Life
Captain
 
1924 Dante's Inferno
Mortimer Judd
 
1924 The Man Who Came Back
Thomas Potter
 
1924 Untamed Youth
Joe Ardis
 
1923 The Mailman
Bob Morley
 
1923 Blow Your Own Horn
Nicholas Small
 
1923 Desire
De Witt Harlan
 
1923 Tea: With a Kick!
Jim Day
 
1923 Vengeance of the Deep
Captain Musgrove
 
1923 The West~Bound Limited
 
1923 The Fog
Johnathan Forge
 
1922 The Third Alarm
Dan McDowell
 
1922 Environment
Diamond Jim Favre
 
1922 Broad Daylight
Peter Fay
 
1922 The Sin Flood
Fraser
 
1922 Flesh and Blood
Fletcher Burton
 
1922 In the Name of the Law
Patrick O'Hara
 
1922 The Five Dollar Baby
Ben Shapinsky
 
1921 The Conquering Power
Pere Grandet
 
1921 A Private Scandal
Phillip Lawton
 
1921 Salvage
Cyrus Ridgeway
 
1921 Sowing the Wind
Brabazon
 
1921 Man-Woman-Marriage
The Father
 
1921 Prisoners of Love
Her Father
 
1920 Outside the Law
Silent Madden
 
1920 813
Robert Castleback
 
1920 What Women Love
James King Cotton
 
1920 Common Sense
Dan Bowers
 
1919 When the Clouds Roll by
Curtis Brown
 
1919 Eyes of Youth
Robert Goring
 
1919 The Hoodlum
Alexander Guthrie
 
1919 The Valley of the Giants
Col. Pennington
 
1919 The Mother and the Law
The Governor
 
1919 The Long Lane's Turning
Gov. Eveland
 
1919 The Dub
Frederick Blatch
 
1918 Fires of Youth
John Linforth
 
1918 The Kid Is Clever
Jazzbando Boullion
 
1918 Revenge
'Sudden' Duncan
 
1918 Cheating the Public
John Dowling
 
1917 This Is the Life
Count Herman von Nuttenberg
 
1917 Jack and the Beanstalk
Francis' Father
 
1917 The Silent Lie
Hatfield
 
1917 Her Temptation
Ralph Stuart
 
1917 A Tale of Two Cities
Roger Cly
 
1916 The Children Pay
Theodore Ainsley, the girls' father
 
1916 A Sister of Six
Caleb Winthrop
 
1916 Gretchen the Greenhorn
Jan Van Houck
 
1916 Hell-to-Pay Austin
Dad Dawson
 
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The Governor
 
1916 Going Straight
John Remington
 
1916 Macbeth
Banquo
 
1916 The Flying Torpedo
Head of the Board
 
1916 Martha's Vindication
Deacon Hunt
 
1916 Let Katie Do It
Uncle Dan Standish
 
1915 Jordan Is a Hard Road
Jim Starbuck
 
1915/I Father and Son (short)
 
1915 On the Bread Line (short)
Joe Benton
 
1915 The Father (short)
Bill Kenare - Ex-Convict
 
1915 The Wolf Man
Hilbert Grinde, 'The Wolf Man'
 
1915 Her Father (short)
 
1915 The Turning Point (short)
Senator Delafield/David Drummond
 
1915 Victorine (short)
The Side Show Manager
 
1915 The Little Catamount (short)
Old Hemlock - Hattie's Father
 
1915 The Mountain Girl (short)
Old Lloyd - the Girl's Grandfather
 
1915 The Smuggler (short)
John Sampson - Betty's Father
 
1915/I The Comeback (short)
Dennison
 
1915 The Outcast
The Judge
 
1915 Ex-Convict 4287 (short)
Forbes
 
1915 The Birth of a Nation
Hon. Austin Stoneman - Leader of the House
 
1915 One Flight Up (short)
Dr. Trine
 
1914 The Exposure (short)
Phelan
 
1914 Over the Ledge (short)
 
1914 A Question of Courage (short)
 
1914 The Old Good-for-Nothing (short)
 
1914 The Hop Smugglers (short)
Sikes - the Revenue Officer
 
1914 His Responsibility (short)
Morgan Wallace
 
1914 The Floating Call (short)
 
1914 Paid with Interest (short)
 
1914 The Wrong Prescription (short)
A Surgeon
 
1914/I Her Awakening (short)
Dr. John
 
1914 The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill'
The Detective
 
1914 The Gunman (short)
Thorne - the Foreman
 
1914/I Lest We Forget (short)
 
1914 The Vengeance of Gold (short)
Jim - the Poor Suitor
 
1914 The Weaker Strain (short)
 
1914 The Escape
The Senator
 
1914 The Soul of Honor (short)
The Father
 
1914 Home, Sweet Home
 
1914 The Miniature Portrait (short)
 
1914 The Different Man (short)
The Outlaw
 
1914 The Floor Above (short)
Jerome
 
1914 The Great Leap: Until Death Do Us Part
 
1914 The Stiletto (short)
 
1914 The Old Man (short)
 
1914 The Smugglers of Sligo (short)
Smuggler
 
1914 The Gangsters of New York
Spike Golden
 
1913 The Pseudo Prodigal (short)
The Prodigal's Father
 
1913 The Reporter's Scoop (short)
Henry Marshall
 
1913 The Bracelet (short)
Williams
 
1913/II The Flirt (short)
 
1913 The Stolen Woman (short)
 
1913/II The Fight for Right (short)
Durland - Mary's Father
 
1913 The Tangled Web (short)
 
1913 Half a Chance (short)
 
1913 The Master Cracksman (short)
Robert Thatcher Sr.
 
1913 The Bawlerout (short)
Downs - The Bank Cashier
 
1913/II Held for Ransom (short)
Cyrus Brooks
 
1913 The Judge's Vindication (short)
 
1913 The Man from Outside (short)
Dayton - Lucille's Father
 
1913 The Open Road (short)
Tom's Father
 
1912 The Faith Healer (short)
 
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1998 The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation' (video documentary short)
Himself/Austin Stoneman
 
1941 Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 2 (short)
 
1940 City of Lost Men
Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
 
1935 The Lost City
Prof. Reynolds
 
1935 The Lost City
Dr. Reynolds
 

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Personal Details

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(1904) Stage: Appeaed in "When Knighthood Was in Flower" on Broadway. Romance (revival). Written by 'Paul Kester' (aqv), from the novel by Charles Major. Empire Theatre: 2 May 1904-May 1904 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Adelaide Alexander, Herbert Budd, George S... See more »

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Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Trivia:

Director David Butler recalled when he was just starting out as an actor he watched Lewis rehearse a scene with director T. Hayes Hunter, in which Lewis was to be playing a violin. They would rehearse with a cheap violin, but when it came time to shoot, Lewis was given a rare and expensive Stradivarius that the studio had rented for the day... See more »

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