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Sep 18, 2017 · Clifton Webb played the starchy English housekeeper in the movies. On the sitcom version (1985-’90), it was Christopher Hewett, who flamed up a storm in the role. In real life a “confirmed bachelor,” Hewett had played the gayer than gay director Roger De Bris in the original movie of The Producers, so this was not exactly a stretch.
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Hewett was born in Worthing, Sussex. He made his stage debut at just 7 years old in a Dublin production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. After a stint in the Royal Air Force, Hewett appeared in Broadway shows such as My Fair Lady, Peter Pan, and The Affair. In the final season of the ABC series Fantasy Island, he played Mr. Roarke’s assistant Lawrence...
The actor was 80 years old when he died at his home him in Los Angeles on Aug. 3, 2001. He also had arthritis later in life. Reports of Christopher Hewett’s net worth vary from $1-5 million at the time of his death. After Mr. Belvedere was canceled, Hewett appeared in a few guest spots on TV shows such as Ned and Stacey; Murder, She Wrote; and Cali...
Hewett was a devout Catholic and served as a deacon at St. Victor’s Church in West Hollywood. He was never married and had no children. In 2004, the actor was nominated for the TV Land Best Broadcast Butler Award. He lost to Sebastian Cabot from Family Affair. Tracy Wells, who played Heather Owens, called the TV butler “a big, lovable Teddy Bear.” ...
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Aug 6, 2001 · August 06, 2001. Christopher Hewett, the affable British actor who played Captain Hook to Sandy Duncan's Broadway Peter Pan in 1979-80, and who was TV's "Mr. Belvedere," died Aug. 3 at his Los ...
Years active. 1943–1997. Christopher Michael Hewett (5 April 1921 [1] [2] – 3 August 2001) was an English actor and theatre director best known for his role as Lynn Aloysius Belvedere in the American television sitcom Mr. Belvedere. [2] Hewett was born on 5 April 1921 in Worthing, Sussex, England. He is of Irish descent. [1]
Aug 21, 2023 · British actor Christopher Hewett, who played Lawrence on the final season of "Fantasy Island," was a Broadway and television veteran for decades prior to his stint on the ABC series. Hewett was ...
Hewett and Mari Molina married in 1986; the year of their divorce is unknown. Hewett and actress/singer Nia Peeples married in 1989 and had a son, Christopher Eugene Howard Hewett in June that same year; Peeples appeared in the music video for his song "Show Me." After their divorce in 1993, Hewett married Angela Bloom-Hewett and had one ...
Mr. Belvedere: Created by Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein. With Christopher Hewett, Ilene Graff, Rob Stone, Tracy Wells. The humourous adventures of an English housekeeper working for an American family.
