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Vera Lewis

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Vera Lewis (June 10, 1873 – February 8, 1956) was an American film and stage actress, beginning in the silent film era. She appeared in 183 films between 1915 and 1947
Born: Mon, Jun 09 1873
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Wed, Feb 08 1956
Vera Lewis is 82 years old
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Poster of It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You
Vera Lewis was 74 in It Had to Be You as 'Mrs. Brown (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 07 1947
Poster of Wife to Spare
Wife to Spare
Vera Lewis was 74 in Wife to Spare
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1947
Poster of It Happened on Fifth Avenue
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Vera Lewis was 73 in It Happened on Fifth Avenue as 'Woman in Chauffeured Car (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 17 1947
Poster of It's a Joke, Son!
It's a Joke, Son!
Vera Lewis was 73 in It's a Joke, Son! as 'Hortense Dimwitty'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1947
Poster of The Killers
The Killers
Vera Lewis was 73 in The Killers as 'Ma Hirsch (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 1946
Poster of Spook Busters
Spook Busters
Vera Lewis was 73 in Spook Busters as 'Mrs. Grimm'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 24 1946
Poster of The Cat Creeps
The Cat Creeps
Vera Lewis was 72 in The Cat Creeps as 'Cora Williams'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 1946
Poster of Rhythm Round-Up
Rhythm Round-Up
Vera Lewis was 72 in Rhythm Round-Up as 'Mrs. Squimp'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 1945
Poster of Hollywood and Vine
Hollywood and Vine
Vera Lewis was 71 in Hollywood and Vine as 'Fanny'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 25 1945
Poster of The Suspect
The Suspect
Vera Lewis was 71 in The Suspect as 'Hannah Barlow (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1945
Poster of Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington
Vera Lewis was 70 in Mr. Skeffington as 'Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944
Poster of Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke
Vera Lewis was 70 in Princess O'Rourke as 'Matilda (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 23 1943
Poster of Someone to Remember
Someone to Remember
Vera Lewis was 70 in Someone to Remember as 'Aggressive Miss Green'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 21 1943
Poster of The Gorilla Man
The Gorilla Man
Vera Lewis was 69 in The Gorilla Man as 'Landlady (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 16 1943
Poster of The Hard Way
The Hard Way
Vera Lewis was 69 in The Hard Way as ''Aunt Vera Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 13 1943
Poster of Busses Roar
Busses Roar
Vera Lewis was 69 in Busses Roar as 'Mrs. Dipper'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 19 1942
Poster of Moontide
Moontide
Vera Lewis was 68 in Moontide as 'Mrs. Simpson'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 29 1942
Poster of Lady Gangster
Lady Gangster
Vera Lewis was 68 in Lady Gangster as 'Ma Silsby'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1942
Poster of Bullet Scars
Bullet Scars
Vera Lewis was 68 in Bullet Scars as 'Indignant Woman in Car'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 07 1942
Poster of Remember the Day
Remember the Day
Vera Lewis was 68 in Remember the Day as 'Teacher'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1941
Poster of They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
Vera Lewis was 68 in They Died with Their Boots On as 'Head Nurse (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1941
Poster of Miss Polly
Miss Polly
Vera Lewis was 68 in Miss Polly as 'Elvira Pennywinkle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 14 1941
Poster of One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
Vera Lewis was 68 in One Foot in Heaven as 'Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1941
Poster of Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town
Vera Lewis was 68 in Three Girls About Town as 'Clubwoman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 23 1941
Poster of Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Vera Lewis was 68 in Nine Lives Are Not Enough as 'Mrs. Slocum'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1941
Poster of Manpower
Manpower
Vera Lewis was 68 in Manpower as 'Wife of the Justice of the Peace (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 09 1941
Poster of Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri
Vera Lewis was 68 in Bad Men of Missouri as 'Mrs. Jordan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 26 1941
Poster of The Lady and the Lug
The Lady and the Lug
Vera Lewis was 67 in The Lady and the Lug as 'Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 22 1941
Poster of Here Comes Happiness
Here Comes Happiness
Vera Lewis was 67 in Here Comes Happiness as 'Mrs. James'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 15 1941
Poster of Cliff Edwards and His Buckaroos
Cliff Edwards and His Buckaroos
Vera Lewis was 67 in Cliff Edwards and His Buckaroos as 'Mrs. Marshall (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 08 1941
Poster of Four Mothers
Four Mothers
Vera Lewis was 67 in Four Mothers as 'Mrs. Ridgefield'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1941
Poster of She Couldn't Say No
She Couldn't Say No
Vera Lewis was 67 in She Couldn't Say No as 'Pansy Hawkins'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 07 1940
Poster of Father Is A Prince
Father Is A Prince
Vera Lewis was 67 in Father Is A Prince as 'Carrie'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 18 1940
Poster of Money and the Woman
Money and the Woman
Vera Lewis was 67 in Money and the Woman as 'Mrs. Leslie, Depositor (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 17 1940
Poster of They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night
Vera Lewis was 67 in They Drive by Night as 'Landlady (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1940
Poster of All This, and Heaven Too
All This, and Heaven Too
Vera Lewis was 67 in All This, and Heaven Too as 'Queen Amélia of France (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 1940
Poster of An Angel from Texas
An Angel from Texas
Vera Lewis was 66 in An Angel from Texas as 'Mrs. Gates'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 27 1940
Poster of The Courageous Dr. Christian
The Courageous Dr. Christian
Vera Lewis was 66 in The Courageous Dr. Christian as 'Mrs. Norma Stewart'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 04 1940
Poster of Adventure in Diamonds
Adventure in Diamonds
Vera Lewis was 66 in Adventure in Diamonds as 'Mrs. MacPherson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1940
Poster of Granny Get Your Gun
Granny Get Your Gun
Vera Lewis was 66 in Granny Get Your Gun as 'Carrie Ellis'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 10 1940
Poster of Four Wives
Four Wives
Vera Lewis was 66 in Four Wives as 'Mrs. Ridgefield'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1939
Poster of Private Detective
Private Detective
Vera Lewis was 66 in Private Detective as 'Mrs. Widner'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 09 1939
Poster of The Return of Doctor X
The Return of Doctor X
Vera Lewis was 66 in The Return of Doctor X as 'Miss Sweetman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 23 1939
Poster of Kid Nightingale
Kid Nightingale
Vera Lewis was 66 in Kid Nightingale as 'Woman Crashing Vase (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 04 1939
Poster of The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
Vera Lewis was 66 in The Roaring Twenties as 'Mrs. Gray'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 28 1939
Poster of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Vera Lewis was 66 in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as 'Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1939
Poster of Espionage Agent
Espionage Agent
Vera Lewis was 66 in Espionage Agent as 'American Tourist Going to Desert'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 30 1939
Poster of Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Vera Lewis was 66 in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as 'Miss Rosemary Turnbull'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1939
Poster of Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen
Vera Lewis was 66 in Hell's Kitchen as 'Sarah Krispan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 08 1939
Poster of Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice
Vera Lewis was 66 in Naughty But Nice as 'Aunt Annabella Hardwick'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1939
Poster of Sweepstakes Winner
Sweepstakes Winner
Vera Lewis was 65 in Sweepstakes Winner as 'Mrs. McCarthy, the Landlady'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 20 1939
Poster of Women in the Wind
Women in the Wind
Vera Lewis was 65 in Women in the Wind as 'Farmer's Wife'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 15 1939
Poster of Dodge City
Dodge City
Vera Lewis was 65 in Dodge City as 'League Member in Polka-Dot Dress (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 08 1939
Poster of On Trial
On Trial
Vera Lewis was 65 in On Trial as 'Mrs. Leeds-Juror #8'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1939
Poster of Yes, My Darling Daughter
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Vera Lewis was 65 in Yes, My Darling Daughter as 'Mrs. Dibble'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1939
Poster of Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Vera Lewis was 65 in Torchy Blane in Chinatown as 'Dowager (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1939
Poster of Blackwell's Island
Blackwell's Island
Vera Lewis was 65 in Blackwell's Island as 'Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 24 1939
Poster of Devil's Island
Devil's Island
Vera Lewis was 65 in Devil's Island as 'Gaudet's Housekeeper'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 07 1939
Poster of Comet Over Broadway
Comet Over Broadway
Vera Lewis was 65 in Comet Over Broadway as 'Mrs. Appleton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1938
Poster of Nancy Drew… Detective
Nancy Drew… Detective
Vera Lewis was 65 in Nancy Drew… Detective as 'Miss Van Deering (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 19 1938
Poster of Torchy Gets Her Man
Torchy Gets Her Man
Vera Lewis was 65 in Torchy Gets Her Man as 'Woman at Schmidt's Pet Store (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 12 1938
Poster of Hard to Get
Hard to Get
Vera Lewis was 65 in Hard to Get as 'Mrs. Petewyler (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 05 1938
Poster of Girls on Probation
Girls on Probation
Vera Lewis was 65 in Girls on Probation as 'Miss Lewis'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1938
Poster of Broadway Musketeers
Broadway Musketeers
Vera Lewis was 65 in Broadway Musketeers as 'Landlady (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 08 1938
Poster of Boy Meets Girl
Boy Meets Girl
Vera Lewis was 65 in Boy Meets Girl as 'Studio Cleaning Woman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 1938
Poster of Four Daughters
Four Daughters
Vera Lewis was 65 in Four Daughters as 'Mrs. Ridgefield'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 09 1938
Poster of The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Vera Lewis was 65 in The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 20 1938
Poster of Racket Busters
Racket Busters
Vera Lewis was 65 in Racket Busters as 'Jordan's Neighbor (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 16 1938
Poster of Maid of Salem
Maid of Salem
Vera Lewis was 63 in Maid of Salem as 'Townswoman (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1937
Poster of Missing Girls
Missing Girls
Vera Lewis was 63 in Missing Girls as 'Ma Barton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 10 1936
Poster of Dancing Pirate
Dancing Pirate
Vera Lewis was 62 in Dancing Pirate as 'Orville's Mother (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1936
Poster of Paddy O'Day
Paddy O'Day
Vera Lewis was 62 in Paddy O'Day as 'Aunt Flora'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1936
Poster of In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago
Vera Lewis was 62 in In Old Chicago as 'Wedding Witness (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 09 1936
Poster of Never Too Late
Never Too Late
Vera Lewis was 62 in Never Too Late as 'Mother Hartley'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1935
Poster of Way Down East
Way Down East
Vera Lewis was 62 in Way Down East as 'Mrs. Poole'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1935
Poster of Navy Wife
Navy Wife
Vera Lewis was 62 in Navy Wife as 'Bridge Player'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 1935
Poster of Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Vera Lewis was 62 in Man on the Flying Trapeze as 'Mrs. Cordelia Neselrode'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 03 1935
Poster of The Daring Young Man
The Daring Young Man
Vera Lewis was 62 in The Daring Young Man as 'Secretary to the Duchess'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1935
Poster of The Meanest Gal in Town
The Meanest Gal in Town
Vera Lewis was 60 in The Meanest Gal in Town as 'Woman at Mayor's Outing (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 12 1934
Poster of Meet the Baron
Meet the Baron
Vera Lewis was 60 in Meet the Baron as 'Head Housekeeper (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1933
Poster of Hold Your Man
Hold Your Man
Vera Lewis was 60 in Hold Your Man as 'Mrs. Gargan (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1933
Poster of Night Nurse
Night Nurse
Vera Lewis was 58 in Night Nurse as 'Miss Dillon'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 16 1931
Poster of Command Performance
Command Performance
Vera Lewis was 57 in Command Performance as 'Queen Elizabeth'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 19 1931
Poster of Strictly Unconventional
Strictly Unconventional
Vera Lewis was 56 in Strictly Unconventional as 'Duchess of Brocklehurst'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 03 1930
Poster of Wide Open
Wide Open
Vera Lewis was 56 in Wide Open as 'Mrs. Hathaway'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1930
Poster of Coquette
Coquette
Vera Lewis was 55 in Coquette as 'Miss Jenkins'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 30 1929
Poster of The Iron Mask
The Iron Mask
Vera Lewis was 55 in The Iron Mask as 'Madame Peronne'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 1929
Poster of The Home Towners
The Home Towners
Vera Lewis was 55 in The Home Towners as 'Mrs. Calhoun'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 03 1928
Poster of Something Always Happens
Something Always Happens
Vera Lewis was 54 in Something Always Happens as 'Gräfin Agathe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 1928
Poster of Ramona
Ramona
Vera Lewis was 54 in Ramona as 'Señora Moreno'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 27 1928
Poster of The Small Bachelor
The Small Bachelor
Vera Lewis was 54 in The Small Bachelor as 'Mrs. Waddington'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 06 1927
Poster of What Happened To Father
What Happened To Father
Vera Lewis was 54 in What Happened To Father as 'Mrs. Bradberry'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 25 1927
Poster of Resurrection
Resurrection
Vera Lewis was 53 in Resurrection as 'Aunt Marya'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 19 1927
Poster of The Broken Gate
The Broken Gate
Vera Lewis was 53 in The Broken Gate as 'Invalid'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 15 1927
Poster of Take It from Me
Take It from Me
Vera Lewis was 53 in Take It from Me as 'Mrs. Forsythe'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 10 1926
Poster of The Lily
The Lily
Vera Lewis was 53 in The Lily as 'Mrs. Arnaud Sr'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 03 1926
Poster of Ella Cinders
Ella Cinders
Vera Lewis was 52 in Ella Cinders as 'Ma Cinders'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 06 1926
Poster of The Gilded Butterfly
The Gilded Butterfly
Vera Lewis was 52 in The Gilded Butterfly as 'Mrs. Ralston'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1926
Poster of The Only Thing
The Only Thing
Vera Lewis was 52 in The Only Thing as 'Princess Erek'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 22 1925
Poster of Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas
Vera Lewis was 52 in Stella Dallas as 'Mrs. Tibbets'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 16 1925
Poster of Eve's Secret
Eve's Secret
Vera Lewis was 51 in Eve's Secret as 'Duchess'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 11 1925
Poster of Enticement
Enticement
Vera Lewis was 51 in Enticement as 'Mrs. Blake'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1925
Poster of Who Cares
Who Cares
Vera Lewis was 51 in Who Cares as 'Grandmother Ludlow'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1925
Poster of The Dark Swan
The Dark Swan
Vera Lewis was 51 in The Dark Swan as 'Mrs. Quinn'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 1924
Poster of Broadway After Dark
Broadway After Dark
Vera Lewis was 50 in Broadway After Dark as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 19 1924
Poster of How to Educate a Wife
How to Educate a Wife
Vera Lewis was 50 in How to Educate a Wife as 'Mrs. Bancks'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1924
Poster of Long Live the King
Long Live the King
Vera Lewis was 50 in Long Live the King as 'Archduchess Annuncita'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 26 1923
Poster of The Marriage Market
The Marriage Market
Vera Lewis was 50 in The Marriage Market as 'Aunt Agnes Piggott'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1923
Poster of Peg o' My Heart
Peg o' My Heart
Vera Lewis was 49 in Peg o' My Heart as 'Mrs. Chichester'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 1922
Poster of Nancy from Nowhere
Nancy from Nowhere
Vera Lewis was 48 in Nancy from Nowhere as 'Mrs. Kelly'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 22 1922
Poster of The Glorious Fool
The Glorious Fool
Vera Lewis was 48 in The Glorious Fool as 'Miss Hart'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1922
Poster of She Couldn't Help It
She Couldn't Help It
Vera Lewis was 47 in She Couldn't Help It as 'Mother Hogan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 1920
Poster of Nurse Marjorie
Nurse Marjorie
Vera Lewis was 46 in Nurse Marjorie as 'Duchess of Donegal'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 03 1920
Poster of The Blooming Angel
The Blooming Angel
Vera Lewis was 46 in The Blooming Angel as 'Floss's Aunt'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 08 1920
Poster of Lombardi, Ltd.
Lombardi, Ltd.
Vera Lewis was 46 in Lombardi, Ltd. as 'Mollie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1919
Poster of The Mother and the Law
The Mother and the Law
Vera Lewis was 46 in The Mother and the Law as 'Miss Mary Jenkins'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 18 1919
Poster of The Pest
The Pest
Vera Lewis was 45 in The Pest as 'Housekeeper'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 20 1919
Poster of A Weaver of Dreams
A Weaver of Dreams
Vera Lewis was 44 in A Weaver of Dreams as 'Aunt Hattie Taylor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 02 1918
Poster of Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
Vera Lewis was 44 in Jack and the Beanstalk as 'The Giantess'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 30 1917
Poster of Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Vera Lewis was 43 in Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as 'Mary T. Jenkins (Modern Story)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 04 1916
Poster of Betty in Search of a Thrill
Betty in Search of a Thrill
Vera Lewis was 41 in Betty in Search of a Thrill as 'Mrs. Hastings'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 17 1915
Poster of Sunshine Molly
Sunshine Molly
Vera Lewis was 41 in Sunshine Molly as 'Mrs. O'Brien'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 18 1915
Poster of The Caprices of Kitty
The Caprices of Kitty
Vera Lewis was 41 in The Caprices of Kitty as 'Miss Smythe'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1915
Poster of Hypocrites
Hypocrites
Vera Lewis was 41 in Hypocrites as 'Parishioner (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1915

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