Vera Lewis
Acting Born Jun 9, 1873 Died Feb 8, 1956 New York City, New York, USA 142 credits
Biography
Vera Lewis works in acting. Born June 9, 1873 in New York City, New York, USA. Died February 8, 1956. Archytele tracks 142 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Joseph Sikora
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Shane Harper
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Lucien Cambric
1 shared title
Kris D. Lofton
1 shared title
Isaac Keys
1 shared title
Lili Simmons
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Anthony Fleming III
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Carmela Zumbado
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Manuel Eduardo Ramirez
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Miriam A. Hyman
1 shared title
Career timeline
It's a Joke, Son!It Happened on Fifth AvenueIt Had to Be YouWife to Spare
The KillersThe Cat CreepsSpook Busters
The SuspectHollywood and VineRhythm Round-Up
Mr. Skeffington
Princess O'RourkeThe Hard WaySomeone to RememberThe Gorilla Man
MoontideLady GangsterBusses RoarBullet Scars
They Died with Their Boots OnRemember the DayFour MothersOne Foot in HeavenNine Lives Are Not Enough
They Drive by NightAll This, and Heaven TooFather Is A PrinceMoney and the WomanGranny Get Your Gun
Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonDodge CityThe Roaring TwentiesDevil's IslandYes, My Darling Daughter
The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseNancy Drew… DetectiveIn Old ChicagoFour DaughtersGirls on Probation
Maid of Salem
Missing GirlsDon’t Get PersonalDancing PiratePaddy O'Day
Way Down EastMan on the Flying TrapezeThe Daring Young ManNavy WifeNever Too Late
The Meanest Gal in Town
Meet the BaronHold Your Man
Night NurseCommand Performance
Strictly UnconventionalWide Open
The Iron MaskCoquette
Something Always HappensThe Home TownersRamonaSatan and the Woman
What Happened To FatherResurrectionThe Broken GateThe Small Bachelor
King of the PackElla CindersThe LilyThe Gilded ButterflyTake It from Me
Eve's SecretStella DallasEnticementThe Only ThingWho Cares
In Every Woman's LifeBroadway After DarkHow to Educate a WifeThe Dark Swan
DesireThe Marriage MarketLong Live the KingBrass
Nancy from NowherePeg o' My HeartThe Glorious Fool
The Poor SimpA Full HouseThe Devil's RiddleThe Blooming AngelShe Couldn't Help It
The Merry-Go-RoundThe Mother and the LawThe Lamb and the LionYvonne from ParisThe Long Lane's Turning
A Bit of JadeA Weaver of Dreams
The Trouble BusterJack and the BeanstalkLost in Transit
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Full Filmography
142 titles- It's a Joke, Son! (1947) as Hortense Dimwitty
- It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) as Woman in Chauffeured Car (uncredited)
- It Had to Be You (1947) as Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
- Wife to Spare (1947)
- The Killers (1946) as Ma Hirsch (uncredited)
- The Cat Creeps (1946) as Cora Williams
- Spook Busters (1946) as Mrs. Grimm
- The Suspect (1945) as Hannah Barlow (uncredited)
- Hollywood and Vine (1945) as Fanny
- Rhythm Round-Up (1945) as Mrs. Squimp
- Mr. Skeffington (1944) as Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)
- Princess O'Rourke (1943) as Matilda (uncredited)
- The Hard Way (1943) as 'Aunt Vera Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
- Someone to Remember (1943) as Aggressive Miss Green
- The Gorilla Man (1943) as Landlady (uncredited)
- Moontide (1942) as Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)
- Lady Gangster (1942) as Ma Silsby
- Busses Roar (1942) as Mrs. Dipper
- Bullet Scars (1942) as Indignant Woman in Car
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) as Head Nurse (uncredited)
- Remember the Day (1941) as Teacher
- Four Mothers (1941) as Mrs. Ridgefield
- One Foot in Heaven (1941) as Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)
- Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941) as Mrs. Slocum
- Manpower (1941) as Wife of the Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
- Bad Men of Missouri (1941) as Mrs. Jordan
- Three Girls About Town (1941) as Clubwoman
- Miss Polly (1941) as Elvira Pennywinkle
- Here Comes Happiness (1941) as Mrs. James
- The Lady and the Lug (1941) as Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)
- Cliff Edwards and His Buckaroos (1941) as Mrs. Marshall (uncredited)
- They Drive by Night (1940) as Landlady (uncredited)
- All This, and Heaven Too (1940) as Queen Amélia of France (uncredited)
- Father Is A Prince (1940) as Carrie
- Money and the Woman (1940) as Mrs. Leslie, Depositor (uncredited)
- Granny Get Your Gun (1940) as Carrie Ellis
- An Angel from Texas (1940) as Mrs. Gates
- Adventure in Diamonds (1940) as Mrs. MacPherson
- She Couldn't Say No (1940) as Pansy Hawkins
- The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940) as Mrs. Norma Stewart
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
- Dodge City (1939) as League Member in Polka-Dot Dress (uncredited)
- The Roaring Twenties (1939) as Mrs. Gray
- Devil's Island (1939) as Gaudet's Housekeeper
- Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939) as Mrs. Dibble
- Naughty but Nice (1939) as Aunt Annabella Hardwick
- Four Wives (1939) as Mrs. Ridgefield
- The Return of Doctor X (1939) as Miss Sweetman
- Hell's Kitchen (1939) as Sarah Krispan
- Women in the Wind (1939) as Farmer's Wife
- Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) as Dowager (uncredited)
- Espionage Agent (1939) as American Tourist Going to Desert
- Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) as Rosemary Turnbull
- Blackwell's Island (1939) as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
- On Trial (1939) as Mrs. Leeds-Juror #8
- Private Detective (1939) as Mrs. Widner
- Kid Nightingale (1939) as Woman Crashing Vase (uncredited)
- Sweepstakes Winner (1939) as Mrs. McCarthy, the Landlady
- The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) as Juror (uncredited)
- Nancy Drew… Detective (1938) as Miss Van Deering (uncredited)
- In Old Chicago (1938) as Wedding Witness (uncredited)
- Four Daughters (1938) as Mrs. Ridgefield
- Girls on Probation (1938) as Miss Lewis
- Torchy Gets Her Man (1938) as Woman at Schmidt's Pet Store (uncredited)
- Comet Over Broadway (1938) as Mrs. Appleton
- Hard to Get (1938) as Mrs. Petewyler (uncredited)
- Boy Meets Girl (1938) as Studio Cleaning Woman
- Racket Busters (1938) as Jordan's Neighbor (uncredited)
- Broadway Musketeers (1938) as Landlady (uncredited)
- Maid of Salem (1937) as Townswoman (Uncredited)
- Missing Girls (1936) as Ma Barton
- Don’t Get Personal (1936) as Spinster (Uncredited)
- Dancing Pirate (1936) as Orville's Mother (uncredited)
- Paddy O'Day (1936) as Aunt Flora
- Way Down East (1935) as Mrs. Poole
- Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935) as Mrs. Cordelia Neselrode
- The Daring Young Man (1935) as Secretary to the Duchess
- Navy Wife (1935) as Bridge Player
- Never Too Late (1935) as Mother Hartley
- The Meanest Gal in Town (1934) as Woman at Mayor's Outing (uncredited)
- Meet the Baron (1933) as Head Housekeeper (uncredited)
- Hold Your Man (1933) as Mrs. Gargan (uncredited)
- Night Nurse (1931) as Miss Dillon
- Command Performance (1931) as Queen Elizabeth
- Strictly Unconventional (1930) as Duchess of Brocklehurst
- Wide Open (1930) as Mrs. Hathaway
- The Iron Mask (1929) as Madame Peronne
- Coquette (1929) as Miss Jenkins
- Something Always Happens (1928) as Gräfin Agathe
- The Home Towners (1928) as Mrs. Calhoun
- Ramona (1928) as Señora Moreno
- Satan and the Woman (1928) as Mrs. Leone Daingerfield
- What Happened To Father (1927) as Mrs. Bradberry
- Resurrection (1927) as Aunt Marya
- The Broken Gate (1927) as Invalid
- The Small Bachelor (1927) as Mrs. Waddington
- King of the Pack (1926) as "Widder" Gasper
- Ella Cinders (1926) as Ma Cinders
- The Lily (1926) as Mrs. Arnaud Sr
- The Gilded Butterfly (1926) as Mrs. Ralston
- Take It from Me (1926) as Mrs. Forsythe
- Eve's Secret (1925) as Duchess
- Stella Dallas (1925) as Mrs. Tibbets
- Enticement (1925) as Mrs. Blake
- The Only Thing (1925) as Princess Erek
- Who Cares (1925) as Grandmother Ludlow
- In Every Woman's Life (1924) as Diana Lansdale
- Broadway After Dark (1924) as Mrs. Smith
- How to Educate a Wife (1924) as Mrs. Bancks
- The Dark Swan (1924) as Mrs. Quinn
- Desire (1923) as Mrs. De Witt Harlan
- The Marriage Market (1923) as Aunt Agnes Piggott
- Long Live the King (1923) as Archduchess Annuncita
- Brass (1923) as Mrs. Jones
- Nancy from Nowhere (1922) as Mrs. Kelly
- Peg o' My Heart (1922) as Mrs. Chichester
- The Glorious Fool (1922) as Miss Hart
- The Poor Simp (1920) as Mrs. Adams
- A Full House (1920) as Aunt Penelope
- The Devil's Riddle (1920) as Leading lady
- The Blooming Angel (1920) as Floss's Aunt
- She Couldn't Help It (1920) as Mother Hogan
- Nurse Marjorie (1920) as Duchess of Donegal
- The Merry-Go-Round (1919) as Mrs. Pomeroy
- The Mother and the Law (1919) as Miss Mary Jenkins
- The Lamb and the Lion (1919) as Mrs. Robert Derby
- Yvonne from Paris (1919) as Aunt Marie Provost
- The Long Lane's Turning (1919) as Charlotte Allen
- Lombardi, Ltd. (1919) as Mollie
- As the Sun Went Down (1919) as Ike's Wife
- The Pest (1919) as Housekeeper
- A Bit of Jade (1918) as Mrs. Abigail King
- A Weaver of Dreams (1918) as Aunt Hattie Taylor
- The Trouble Buster (1917) as Mrs. Westfall
- Jack and the Beanstalk (1917) as The Giantess
- Lost in Transit (1917) as Mrs. Flint
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) as Mary T. Jenkins (Modern Story)
- The Caprices of Kitty (1915) as Miss Smythe
- Hypocrites (1915) as Parishioner (uncredited)
- Betty in Search of a Thrill (1915) as Mrs. Hastings
- Sunshine Molly (1915) as Mrs. O'Brien
- The Kid Magicians (1915) as Georgie's Mother
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Vera Lewis best known for?
Vera Lewis is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Killers (1946), Ode to Gallantry (2002), Extracurricular (2020), Motormouse and Autocat (1969).
When and where was Vera Lewis born?
Vera Lewis was born on June 9, 1873 in New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on February 8, 1956.
How many credits does Vera Lewis have?
Vera Lewis has accumulated over 142 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1947.
What is Vera Lewis's background in cinema and television?
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. She was married to actor Ralph Lewis. She was born in Manhattan, where she began acting in stage productions. H...
Vera Lewis by the numbers
142credits
142films
0TV series
1915–1947active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited) — aged about 66
- The Killers (1946) as Ma Hirsch (uncredited) — aged about 73
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) as Mary T. Jenkins (Modern Story) — aged about 43
- The Iron Mask (1929) as Madame Peronne — aged about 56
- The Return of Doctor X (1939) as Miss Sweetman — aged about 66
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