Mitchell Lewis

American actor in silent films

Mitchell Lewis - American actor in silent films
Born

June 26th, 1880
145 years ago

Died

1956
69 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor active during the silent film era, notable for appearances in several significant films of the time. Gained recognition for performances in productions such as 'The Sea Hawk' and 'The Spoilers'. Transitioned into sound films but primarily remained associated with the silent film legacy. Contributed to the early film industry through various character roles that showcased dramatic talent.

Appeared in 'The Sea Hawk'

Appeared in 'The Spoilers'

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