Lew Ayres
Actor · Director
Born Dec 28, 1908 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Active 1929–1996 · Awards: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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.
Filmography
Little House on the Prairie (1974)Columbo (1971) — Howard NicholsonAll Quiet on the Western Front (1930) — Paul BäumerThe A-Team (1983) — Bernie GreeneMagnum, P.I. (1980) — Sidney DollingerWonder Woman (1975) — Dr. Kenneth WilsonDamien - Omen II (1978) — Bill AthertonSalem's Lot (1979) — Jason BurkeKung Fu (1972) — BeaumontHoliday (1938) — Ned SetonBattlestar Galactica (1978) — President AdarHighway to Heaven (1984)Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) — MandemusThe Bionic Woman (1976)Battlestar Galactica (1978) — President AdarHawaii Five-O (1968) — Comm. Reginald Blackwell · Dr. Elias Haig · The GovernorQuincy, M.E. (1976)The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)Advise & Consent (1962) — The Vice PresidentThe Dark Mirror (1946) — Scott ElliottThe Love Boat (1977) — Carl HooperThe Streets of San Francisco (1972)Gunsmoke (1955) — Jonathan ColeL.A. Law (1986) — Lorimar Henderson