Lew Ayres
ActingBorn: December 28, 1908 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Lew Ayres was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in San Diego, California. A college dropout, he was found by a talent scout in the Coconut Grove nightclub in Los Angeles and entered Hollywood as a bit player. He was leading man to Greta Garbo in The Kiss (1929), but it was the role of Paul Baumer in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) that was his big break. He was profoundly affecte...
All Credits159 Titles
Film
100 Titles
7.7
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All Quiet on the Western Front1930
6.4
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Damien - Omen II1978
5.7
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes1973
6.9
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Battlestar Galactica1978
7.3
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Holiday1938
6.2
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Donovan's Brain1953
7.2
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Advise & Consent1962
7.0
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The Dark Mirror1946
6.5
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The Man1972
5.9
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The Unfaithful1947
6.2
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The Capture1950
5.7
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The Ice Follies of 19391939
6.9
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A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound1940
6.0
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Hollywood: Style Center of the World1940
8.3
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Suddenly, Love1978
8.0
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991
Series
59 Titles
8.1
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Columbo1971–
7.5
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The A-Team1983–
6.9
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Knots Landing1979–
7.3
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Magnum, P.I.1980–
6.3
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The Love Boat1977–
7.9
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Little House on the Prairie1974–
7.2
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Hawaii Five-O1968–
7.5
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Quincy, M.E.1976–
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L.A. Law1986–
6.5
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The Virginian1962–
6.8
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Hotel1982–
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My Three Sons1960–
3.8
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Climax!1954–
7.0
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Cagney & Lacey1982–
5.6
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The F.B.I.1965–
5.9
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Ben Casey1961–