Lew Ayres
Actor

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres is credited on 32 movies and 36 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The A-Team, Little House on the Prairie and All Quiet on the Western Front.

Born December 28, 1908 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; died December 30, 1996.

Filmography · 60 titles

The 60 best known of 68 credits on TMDB, by votes.

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About Lew Ayres

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...

Biography from TMDB, written by its community.

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