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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.
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.
All Quiet on the Western Front is a 1930 American pre-Code epic anti-war film based on the 1929 novel of the same name by German novelist Erich Maria Remarque. Directed by Lewis Milestone, it stars Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray, Slim Summerville, and William Bakewell . The film opened to wide acclaim in the United States.
Lew Ayres, whose film career covered six decades and weathered the furor of his objection to combat duty in World War II, has died. He was 88. Ayres died at his home Monday after being in a coma for several days, said Diana Ayres, his wife of 32 years. The cause of death was not revealed.
Jan 16, 2018 · In late 1941 Hollywood leading man Lew Ayres became the first prominent American to refuse to fight. A renowned actor best known for his role as a soldier, Ayres had developed strong pacifist views and stood by those principles despite fierce public and professional backlash.
Dec 30, 1996 · Biography. 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 ''Young...
Actor. Ayres starred in the Academy Award- winning film All Quieton the Western Front (1930) and appeared opposite Greta Garbo in The Kiss (1929) before landing the title role in the Dr. Kildare movie series from 1938 to 1942.
Lew Ayres was an American actor who had a long career of about 65 years which peaked at the very outset with his starring role as the German soldier Paul Bäumer in the classic anti-war film 'All Quiet on the Western Front' in 1930. He is also remembered for playing Dr. Kildare in nine movies.
Lew Ayres (December 28, 1908 – December 30, 1996) was an American actor.
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4. All Quiet on the Western Front. 1930 2h 32m Passed. 8.1 (68K) Rate. 91 Metascore. A German youth eagerly enters World War I, but his enthusiasm wanes as he gets a firsthand view of the horror. Director Lewis Milestone Stars Lew Ayres Louis Wolheim John Wray. Paul.
Heaven on Earth is a 1931 American dramatic film directed by Russell Mack, based on the 1929 novel, Mississippi, by author Ben Lucien Burman. The film stars Lew Ayres as the estranged son of a Mississippi steamboat captain .
Lewis „Lew“ Frederick Ayres III (* 28. Dezember 1908 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; † 30. Dezember 1996 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler. Berühmt wurde er durch seine Hauptrolle als Paul Bäumer im Filmklassiker Im Westen nichts Neues (1930).
Dec 21, 2023 · Star of the 1930 adaptation of 'All Quiet On The Western Front,' Lew Ayres was a conscientious objector during the Second World War.
Lew Ayres, all'anagrafe Lewis Frederick Ayre III, è stato un attore, regista, suonatore di banjo e chitarrista statunitense, noto al grande pubblico per le sue interpretazioni nella serie del Dr. Kildare.
The Dark Mirror is a 1946 American film noir psychological thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak starring Olivia de Havilland as twins and Lew Ayres as their psychiatrist. The film marks Ayres' return to motion pictures following his conscientious objection to service in World War II.
Lew Ayres är mest känd för sin känslosamma rolltolkning av den desillusionerade unge tyske soldaten i På västfronten intet nytt (1930). Efter denna roll medverkade Ayres endast i B-filmer innan han åter vann stor popularitet 1938 i huvudrollen i Unge dr Kildare .
The Capture is a 1950 American Western film directed by John Sturges and starring Lew Ayres and Teresa Wright. The story, told in flashback deals with an ex-oil worker driven by guilt at causing the death of an innocent man to find out the truth about a robbery.
Lewis Frederick Ayres III (født 28. december 1908, død 30. december 1996) var en amerikansk skuespiller, hvis film- og tv-karriere spændte over 65 år. Ayres voksede op i Californien.
Dr. Kildare's Crisis is a 1940 drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet, starring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day.
Actor Lew Ayres claimed he was inspired to create a film about world religions in the mid-1950s after having a religious experience with God. Originally titled Altars of the East, the documentary had a budget of $85,000 and took two years to be completed.
