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Lewis Frederick Ayres III (December 28, 1908 – December 30, 1996) was an American actor whose film and television career spanned 65 years. He is best known for starring as German soldier Paul Bäumer in the film All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) and for playing Dr. Kildare in nine films. [1]
Lew Ayres. Actor: Holiday. 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.
Jan 1, 1997 · Lew Ayres, the movie actor who skyrocketed to fame as a disillusioned German soldier in ''All Quiet on the Western Front'' in 1930 and was also celebrated for playing the title role in...
Lew Ayres was a Hollywood actor who starred in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) and Johnny Belinda (1948). He was also a conscientious objector during World War II and a musician who played the banjo and guitar.
Jan 17, 2017 · When he was drafted in 1942 to fight in World War II, he was the star of MGM’s highly popular “Dr. Kildare” series in which he played the earnest young doctor opposite Lionel Barrymore’s gruff...
Jan 12, 2021 · Lew Ayres looks back on his career and how dancing with Lily Damita helped get him discovered. He also reflects on working with George Cukor and Katharine Hepburn, his relationship with Lionel...
Dec 30, 1996 · Lew Ayres was a Hollywood actor who starred in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) and Johnny Belinda (1948), and was a conscientious objector in World War II. He also appeared in many TV shows and films in the 1970s and 1980s, and won a Golden Globe Award for Altars of the World (1976).
