Robert Lewis
Acting
March 16, 1909
Died November 23, 1997 (88 years old)
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
9
Acting Credits
3
Directed
Biography
Robert Lewis (1909 – 1997) was an American actor, director, teacher, author and founder of the Actors Studio in New York in 1947. In addition to his accomplishments on Broadway and in Hollywood, Lewis' greatest and longest lasting contribution to American theater may be the role he played as one of the foremost acting and directing teachers of his day. He was an early proponent of the Stanislavski System of acting technique and a founding member of New York's revolutionary Group Theatre in the ...
Known For
Filmography
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989
as Self
Montgomery Clift
1983
as Self
4.3
Monsieur Verdoux
1947
as Maurice Bottello
7.7
The Hidden Eye
1945
as Stormvig
7.9
Ziegfeld Follies
1945
as Gentleman ("Limehouse Blues") / Man (voice) ("Number Please")
6
The Last Installment
1945
as Kovak
6.5
Son of Lassie
1945
as Sergeant Schmidt
6.2
Dragon Seed
1944
as Captain Sato
6.8
Paris After Dark
1943
as Col. Pirosh
6.1