Gilbert Lewis

Gilbert Lewis

Deceased · Born: Apr 6, 1941 · Died: May 7, 2015

Personal Details

BornApr 6, 1941 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Gilbert Lewis, a celebrated thespian, made his grand entrance into the world on the sixth day of April, 1941, within the bustling metropolis of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Throughout his illustrious career, he has left an indelible mark on the film industry, captivating the hearts of audiences worldwide with his exceptional acting prowess, showcased in a diverse array of cinematic masterpieces. These include, but are not limited to, the 1992 psychological thriller, Candyman, the 1994 romantic comedy, Don Juan DeMarco, and the 1972 crime drama, Across 110th Street, among many others. Tragically, his life came to a poignant close on the seventh day of May, 2015, in the very city where he first drew breath, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Career

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1995
Virtual Combat
Virtual Combat as A.C. Doyle
{"id":1492,"title":"Don Juan DeMarco","year":"1994","character":"Judge Ryland","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/don-juan-demarco","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30vnr4sugf9g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30vnr4sugf9g.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Don Juan DeMarco
Don Juan DeMarco as Judge Ryland
{"id":4928,"title":"Candyman","year":"1992","character":"Detective Frank Valento","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/candyman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5mkhnkebi9e0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5mkhnkebi9e0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Candyman
Candyman as Detective Frank Valento
{"id":159366,"title":"Guilty as Charged","year":"1991","character":"Policeman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/guilty-as-charged-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159366.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159366.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":32671,"title":"The Kid Who Loved Christmas","year":"1990","character":"Ed","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-kid-who-loved-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32671.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32671.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
{"id":202,"title":"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air","year":1990,"character":"Joe Banks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-fresh-prince-of-bel-air","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":60447,"title":"Grave Secrets","year":"1989","character":"Dean Andrews","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/grave-secrets","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60447.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60447.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Grave Secrets
Grave Secrets as Dean Andrews
{"id":6543,"title":"Blaze","year":"1989","character":"Reverend Marquez","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blaze","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6543.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6543.jpg"},"released":1}
Blaze
Blaze as Reverend Marquez
{"id":8470,"title":"Pee-wee's Playhouse","year":1986,"character":"The King of Cartoons","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/pee-wees-playhouse","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8470.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Pee-wee's Playhouse
Pee-wee's Playhouse as The King of Cartoons
{"id":62952,"title":"Touched","year":"1983","character":"Ernie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/touched-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62952.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62952.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Touched
Touched as Ernie
{"id":63591,"title":"Body and Soul","year":"1981","character":"Tony","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/body-and-soul-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63591.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63591.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":63569,"title":"Fort Apache the Bronx","year":"1981","character":"Mob Leader","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fort-apache-the-bronx","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63569.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63569.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":64710,"title":"Gordon's War","year":"1973","character":"Spanish Harry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gordons-war-1973","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64710.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64710.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Gordon's War
Gordon's War as Spanish Harry
{"id":11760,"title":"Across 110th Street","year":"1972","character":"Shevvy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/across-110th-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4eodud71u4f0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4eodud71u4f0.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
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{"id":14453,"title":"The Hot Rock","year":"1972","character":"Museum Guard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hot-rock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14453.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14453.jpg"},"released":1}
The Hot Rock
The Hot Rock as Museum Guard
{"id":87000,"title":"Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?","year":"1971","character":"Solomon The Cop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/who-killed-mary-whatsername-1971","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87000.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87000.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
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The Pursuit of Happiness
The Pursuit of Happiness as Convict George Wilson
{"id":22452,"title":"Cotton Comes to Harlem","year":"1970","character":"Black Beret","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cotton-comes-to-harlem","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22452.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22452.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
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2018