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American actor (1899–1977)
Forrest Lewis
Forrest Lewis in the TV series
Medic , episode
Break Through the Bars (1955)
Born (1899-11-05 ) November 5, 1899
Died June 2, 1977(1977-06-02) (aged 77 ) Occupation Actor Years active 1943–1973 Spouse
(m. 1917, divorced)
Children 1
Raymond Forrest Lewis (November 5, 1899 – June 2, 1977)[citation needed ] was an American actor of the theater, radio, motion pictures and television.
Early years
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Lewis was born in Knightstown, Indiana ,[1] the son of Joseph Saint Lewis and Myla Leota Lewis and attended Indiana University for a year.[2] On August 23, 1917, he married Elsa Grace Cross in Knightstown. They had a son, Forrest Gallion Lewis, and eventually divorced.[citation needed ]
Stage
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Lewis acted in repertory theater and then on Broadway with Lenore Ulric in Lulu Belle . He also acted in touring productions, including Broken Dishes (1930).[1]
Radio
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Lewis's roles on radio programs included those shown in the table below.
Also in radio (1948–1950) he had parts in the anthology Destination Freedom , a series written by Richard Durham , dedicated to the retelling the lives of notable Negros in the Americas.[5]
Lewis was in the supporting cast of Family Skeleton [3] : 114 and The Roy Rogers Show .[3] : 292
Television
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Lewis played Peavey in the syndicated television version of The Great Gildersleeve (1954–1955)[6] and Mr. Mack, the host on the ABC children's series Sandy Strong (1952).[6] : 927
In the mid-1950s, he appeared as a deputy in the syndicated crime drama Sheriff of Cochise and its successor series, U.S. Marshal , both starring John Bromfield . He guest starred with Maudie Prickett in the episode "Brief Glory" of the syndicated Western series 26 Men , starring Tris Coffin . He appeared on a wide array of programs, ranging from the CBS Western series My Friend Flicka , set on a Wyoming ranch , to the NBC sitcom , The People's Choice , with Jackie Cooper , to the ABC 's Western drama, The Man from Blackhawk , starring Robert Rockwell . He also appeared on the NBC Western series, Riverboat , starring Darren McGavin , and on the ABC sitcom, Harrigan and Son , starring Pat O'Brien , and the ABC drama series about the Roman Catholic priesthood, Going My Way .[citation needed ] In 1957 Lewis appeared as Charlie Miller in the TV Western Cheyenne in the episode titled "Land Beyond the Law."[citation needed ] He played Doc Blake in "Wanted Dead or Alive" S2 E13 "No Trail Back" which aired 11/26/1959.
Lewis was cast as the recurring character, Colby, in the 1961–1962 CBS sitcom Ichabod and Me with Robert Sterling , George Chandler , Reta Shaw , and Burt Mustin . Lewis also guest starred in the ABC/Warner Brothers Western series, Colt .45 with Wayde Preston , on the syndicated Western Mackenzie's Raiders , starring Richard Carlson , on the CBS hit comedy, The Andy Griffith Show ,[7] and on the ABC sitcom, The Real McCoys , starring Walter Brennan .[8]
Partial filmography
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I'll Tell the World (1945) – Joe Sunshine (uncredited)
Week-End with Father (1951) – Clarence Willett
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952) – Martin Quinn
It Grows on Trees (1952) – Dr. Burrows
The Lawless Breed (1953) – Zeke Jenkins
The Clown (1953) – Mr. Huston, the Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Francis Covers the Big Town (1953) – Judge Stanley
Take Me To Town (1953) – Ed Higgins, Storekeeper
The Stand at Apache River (1953) – Deadhorse
Gun Fury (1953) – Weatherby
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) – Dr. Miller (uncredited)
Dial Red O (1955) – Captain (uncredited)
Cell 2455, Death Row (1955) – Parole Officer (uncredited)
Apache Ambush (1955) – Sheriff Silas Parker
All That Heaven Allows (1955) – Mr. Weeks
The Spoilers (1955) – Banty Jones
Man in the Shadow (1957) – Jake Kelley, the coroner
The Sheepman (1958) – Mr. Baker – Tack Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958) – Julian Ash
The Shaggy Dog (1959) – Officer Kelly
The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959) – Constable George Matson
Posse from Hell (1961) – Doctor Welles
The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) – Police Officer Kelley
Son of Flubber (1963) – Police Officer Kelly
Tammy and the Doctor (1963) – Dr. Crandall
Man's Favorite Sport? (1964) – Skaggs
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1965) – Mr. Harlow, Numismatist
Red Line 7000 (1965) – Jenkins (uncredited)
Out of Sight (1966) – Mr. Carter
Riot on Sunset Strip (1967) – Aynsley
The Monkees (1967) – Pop in S1:E22, "Monkees at the Circus"
Skin Game (1971) – Peter (uncredited)
The Todd Killings (1971) – Mr. Robinson
References
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^ a b c d e f g Terrace, Vincent (1999). Radio Programs, 1924–1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows . McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 358. ISBN 978-0786445134 .
^ Harmon, Jim (2003). Radio Mystery and Adventure and Its Appearances in Film, Television and Other Media . McFarland. p. 51. ISBN 978-0786485086 . Retrieved 3 October 2018 .
^ Dunning, John (1998). On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio (Revised ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 196–198 [196]. ISBN 978-0195076783 . Retrieved 12 November 2022 .
^ a b Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 414. ISBN 978-0786464777 .
^ Robinson, Dale; Fernandes, David (2012-08-24). The Definitive Andy Griffith Show Reference: Episode-by-Episode, with Cast and Production Biographies and a Guide to Collectibles . McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0187-8 .
^ Daily Variety . Daily Variety Limited. 1961.
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