Lew Davis

Biography

Career Overview

Lew Davis has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Boston Blackie Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Knee Action, The Good Bad Egg, Society Mugs. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

44

Birth Date

1884-07-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Buffalo, New York, USA

Known For

• Knee Action
• 

  The Good Bad Egg
• 

  Society Mugs
• 

  A Hit with a Miss
• 

  Counsel on De Fence
• 

  Bride and Gloom

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Boston Blackie Collection (1 titles)
• The Great Gildersleeve Collection (1 titles)
• Charlie Chaplin Classic Films (1 titles)
• Lone Wolf Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Al Thompson (3 collaborations)
• Vernon Dent (3 collaborations)
• Shemp Howard (3 collaborations)
• Bobby Burns (2 collaborations)
• Frank Mills (2 collaborations)
• Emil Sitka (2 collaborations)
• Victor Travis (2 collaborations)
• Christine McIntyre (2 collaborations)
• Heinie Conklin (2 collaborations)
• Andy Clyde (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (44 credits)

  • Bride and Gloom

    Realtor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Good Bad Egg

    Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • It's a Wonderful Life

    Teacher at Poolside (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Society Mugs

    Mr. Davis (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Mr. Noisy

    Stadium Announcer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • A Hit with a Miss

    Ring Announcer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Kitty

    Fish Hawker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Along Came Jones

    Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Off Again, On Again

    Man on Street (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Belle of the Yukon

    Waiter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • One Mysterious Night

    Exhibit Attendee (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The More the Merrier

    Man Entering Elevator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Gildersleeve's Bad Day

    Juror (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Murder in Times Square

    Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Dr. Broadway

    Weasel-Faced Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Mexican Spitfire at Sea

    Ship's Waiter

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Remarkable Andrew

    Bit Role

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • So Long Mr. Chumps

    Laughing Pedestrian (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Great Dictator

    Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Senate Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Mooching Through Georgia

    Union Soldier

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Only Angels Have Wings

    Shorty (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    Heavy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Three Little Sew and Sews

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • A Doggone Mixup

    Man talking to Fetherston

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Adventure in Sahara

    Steward

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Tarnished Angel

    Nightclub Waiter

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • You Can't Take It with You

    Reporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Start Cheering

    Candy Vendor on Train

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • I'll Take Romance

    Sailor

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Cash and Carry

    Con-Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • 3 Dumb Clucks

    Wedding Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • New News

    Guard

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Knee Action

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Slippery Silks

    Lawyer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Crime Patrol

    Bar Customer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Little Red Schoolhouse

    Mac, Pete's Henchman

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Movie Maniacs

    Studio Employee (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • If You Could Only Cook

    Waiter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Girl Who Came Back

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Uncivil Warriors

    Union Orderly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Pop Goes the Easel

    Art Student (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Counsel on De Fence

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Soul Mates

    Sherman's Confidential Secretary

    actor

    actors
    1916