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Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 16, 1909
Died Nov 23, 1997 (88)
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Updated Aug 08, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 1930s. In the 1970s, he was the Head of the Yale School of Drama Acting and Directing Departments.

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Monsieur Verdoux

Monsieur Verdoux

1947

as Maurice Bottello

The Last Installment

The Last Installment

1945

as Kovak

The Hidden Eye

The Hidden Eye

1945

as Stormvig

Son of Lassie

Son of Lassie

1945

as Sergeant Schmidt

Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies

1945

as Gentleman ("Limehouse Blues") / Man (voice) ("Number Please")

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

1944

as Captain Sato

Paris After Dark

Paris After Dark

1943

as Col. Pirosh

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Anything Goes

Anything Goes

1956

Director

Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies

1945

Director

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