Lewis Arquette
Actor in 'The Waltons' and 'The Great Outdoors'
Born
December 14th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
2001
24 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter, contributed to the film and television industry from the 1960s until the early 2000s. Appeared in a variety of television shows and movies, achieving recognition for performances in 'The Waltons', 'The Great Outdoors', and 'The Shadow'. Worked across multiple genres, including drama and comedy. Also undertook roles behind the scenes as a producer and screenwriter, showcasing a multifaceted involvement in the creation of visual content.
Appeared in 'The Waltons'
Featured in 'The Great Outdoors'
Acted in 'The Shadow'
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