Mitchell Lewis


Biography

Mitchell Lewis was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Lewis kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "The Flower of No Man's Land" (1916), "The Marriage Chance" (1922) and "The Siren Call" (1922). He also appeared in the Alla Nazimova adaptation "Salome" (1923), "Rupert of Hentzau" (1923) and the Ramon Novarro historical feature "Ben Hur, A Tale of the Chr...

Biography

Mitchell Lewis was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Lewis kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "The Flower of No Man's Land" (1916), "The Marriage Chance" (1922) and "The Siren Call" (1922). He also appeared in the Alla Nazimova adaptation "Salome" (1923), "Rupert of Hentzau" (1923) and the Ramon Novarro historical feature "Ben Hur, A Tale of the Christ" (1925). His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like the drama "The Leatherneck" (1929) with Alan Hale, "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" (1929) and "The Bad One" (1930). He also appeared in "The Cuckoos" (1930). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the comedy "The Bohemian Girl" (1936) with Stan Laurel, "Waikiki Wedding" (1937) with Bing Crosby and "Mysterious Mr. Moto" (1938). He also appeared in the Robert Taylor historical film "Billy the Kid" (1941) and the dramedy "Meet John Doe" (1941) with Gary Cooper. Lewis was most recently credited in the Antony Edridge drama "The Big Swap" (1997). Lewis passed away in August 1956 at the age of 76.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Big Swap (1997)
The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)
Tucker Eddy
Trial (1955)
Jury foreman
The Student Prince (1954)
Chess partner
Gypsy Colt (1954)
Editor
I Love Melvin (1953)
Stage doorman
Torch Song (1953)
Bill, the doorman
A Slight Case of Larceny (1953)
Bailiff
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Stage doorman
The Actress (1953)
Stage doorman
All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953)
Cook
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
Andy Redcliffe
Lili (1953)
Concessionaire
Scaramouche (1952)
Major domo
The Merry Widow (1952)
Footman
Sky Full of Moon (1952)
Garage owner
Talk About a Stranger (1952)
Driggs
Lone Star (1952)
Senator
Kim (1951)
Farmer
Inside Straight (1951)
Immigrant
Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
Studio gateman
Mr. Imperium (1951)
Old watchman
The Painted Hills (1951)
Mark Miller
The Man with a Cloak (1951)
Waiter
Dial 1119 (1950)
The Toast of New Orleans (1950)
Two Weeks with Love (1950)
Mr. Schimpf
The Stratton Story (1949)
Conductor
Border Incident (1949)
Bracero
The Kissing Bandit (1949)
Fernando
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
Fisherman
Julia Misbehaves (1948)
Train official
It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)
Printer
The Mighty McGurk (1947)
Bartender
The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
Grey pants Southerner
Desire Me (1947)
Old man
Courage of Lassie (1946)
Gil Elson
The Green Years (1946)
Smithy
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Waiter
Main Street After Dark (1945)
Plainclothes detective
An American Romance (1944)
Workman
Kismet (1944)
Shiek
Lost in a Harem (1944)
Slave
The Seventh Cross (1944)
Prisoner at concentration camp
Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
Bearded spectator
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
Rebel
I Dood It (1943)
Greek taffy man
Northwest Rangers (1943)
Sponsor
Rio Rita (1942)
Julio
Cairo (1942)
Ludwig
Apache Trail (1942)
Bolt Saunders
Kid Glove Killer (1942)
Proprietor
I Married an Angel (1942)
Porter
I'll Wait for You (1941)
Al
Billy the Kid (1941)
Bart Hodges
Meet John Doe (1941)
Bennett
The Big Store (1941)
Indian chief
Gold Rush Maisie (1940)
Miggs
Go West (1940)
Indian Pete
20 Mule Team (1940)
Barfly
Young Tom Edison (1940)
McGuire
Strange Cargo (1940)
Guard
The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)
Adam
Sergeant Madden (1939)
Officer Minetti
Blackmail (1939)
First workman
6,000 Enemies (1939)
Milky
Bridal Suite (1939)
Hotel runner
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
Road foreman
Bad Little Angel (1939)
Man
Thunder Afloat (1939)
Johnson
Let Freedom Ring (1939)
Joe
Stand Up and Fight (1939)
Sport
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Guard
Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)
Nola
Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938)
Man who yells
Arsene Lupin Returns (1938)
Detective
Three Comrades (1938)
Boris
Big City (1937)
Detective Haley
Conquest (1937)
Beppo
Waikiki Wedding (1937)
Koalani
Espionage (1937)
Sondheim
The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
Plainclothesman
Double Wedding (1937)
Orator
The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937)
Jake Mulligan
Anthony Adverse (1936)
White man whipping slave
The Bohemian Girl (1936)
Salinas
Mummy's Boys (1936)
Haroun Pasha
Dancing Pirate (1936)
Pirate chief
Sutter's Gold (1936)
King Kamehameha
Fatal Lady (1936)
Magistrate
The Best Man Wins (1935)
Joe
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
Ernest De Farge
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)
Red Morning (1934)
Captain Perava
Marie Galante (1934)
Yermack
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
[Captain] Vampa
The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
Duval
Ann Vickers (1933)
Captain Waldo
New Morals for Old (1932)
Bodvin
Kongo (1932)
Hogan
The World and the Flesh (1932)
Sukhanov
McKenna of the Mounted (1932)
Pierre
The Squaw Man (1931)
Tabywana
Son of India (1931)
Hamid
Never the Twain Shall Meet (1931)
[Captain] Larrieau
Mammy (1930)
Tambo
The Cuckoos (1930)
Julius
The Bad One (1930)
Borloff
Beau Bandit (1930)
Coloso
Girl of the Port (1930)
McEwen
See America Thirst (1930)
Screwy O'Toole
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)
Captain Alvarado
Madame X (1929)
Colonel Hanby
The Black Watch (1929)
Mohammed Khan
One Stolen Night (1929)
Blossom
Linda (1929)
Stillwater
The Leatherneck (1929)
Beau Sabreur (1928)
Suleman the Strong
The Docks of New York (1928)
Third engineer
The Speed Classic (1928)
Mr. Thornton
The Way of the Strong (1928)
Handsome Williams
The Hawk's Nest (1928)
James Kent
Tenderloin (1928)
The professor
Out With the Tide (1928)
Captain Lund
Tell It to the Marines (1927)
Native
Hard-Boiled Haggerty (1927)
Major Cotton
Back to God's Country (1927)
Jean Debois
Wild Oats Lane (1926)
The bum
The Eagle of the Sea (1926)
Crackley
The Last Frontier (1926)
Lige
The Sea Wolf (1926)
Johansen, the mate
Typhoon Love (1926)
Miss Nobody (1926)
Harmony
Old Ironsides (1926)
Pirate chief
Ben-Hur (1925)
Sheik Ilderim
The Crimson Runner (1925)
Conrad, the Black
Frivolous Sal (1925)
Osner
The Mystic (1925)
Zazarack
Tracked in the Snow Country (1925)
Jules Renault
Three Weeks (1924)
Vassili
The Mine with the Iron Door (1924)
Sonora Jack
The Red Lily (1924)
D'Agut
Half-a-Dollar Bill (1924)
Papeete Joe
The Spoilers (1923)
Marshall Voorhees
Rupert of Hentzau (1923)
Bauer
The Miracle Makers (1923)
Bill Bruce
A Prince of a King (1923)
Andrea, the giant
The Destroying Angel (1923)
"Strangler" Olsen
Her Accidental Husband (1923)
"Old Blind Goring," her father
Gold Madness (1923)
Scotty McGee
Salome (1923)
Herod
The Little Girl Next Door (1923)
Tug Wilson
The Marriage Chance (1922)
The Mute
The Woman Conquers (1922)
Lazar
On the High Seas (1922)
Joe Polack, a ruffian
The Siren Call (1922)
Beauregard, a trapper
At the End of the World (1921)
Donald MacGregor
Burning Daylight (1920)
Burning Daylight
King Spruce (1920)
Dwight Wade
The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1920)
John Pike
Life's Greatest Problem (1919)
Big Steve Reardon
Calibre 38 (1919)
Austin Brandt
Fool's Gold (1919)
Marshall Strong
Jacques of the Silver North (1919)
Jacques La Rouge
Children of Banishment (1919)
Dick Bream
The Faith of the Strong (1919)
Paul La Rue
The Last of His People (1919)
Lone Wolf, later known as Wolf Briggs
Nine-Tenths of the Law (1918)
Jules Leneau
Code of the Yukon (1918)
Jean Dubois
The Sign Invisible (1918)
Lone Deer
The Million Dollar Mystery (1918)
Gang leader
Safe For Democracy (1918)
The Bar Sinister (1917)
Ben Swift
The Barrier (1917)
Poleon Doret
The Come-Back (1916)
Bully Bill
The Flower of No Man's Land (1916)
Kahoma

Cast (Short)

Nostradamus and the Queen (1953)
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (1949)
Souvenirs of Death (1948)
The Great American Mug (1945)
The Immortal Blacksmith (1944)
Easy Life (1944)
INFLATION (1943)
We Do It Because- (1942)
SUCKER LIST (1941)
Forbidden Passage (1941)
What Price Safety! (1938)
The Magician's Daughter (1938)
Anaesthesia (1938)
Torture Money (1937)
Song of Revolt (1937)

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