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Christopher Hewett (1921-2001) was an English actor and theatre director, best known for his role as Lynn Aloysius Belvedere on the sitcom Mr. Belvedere. He also appeared in films, Broadway musicals, and other TV shows, and was a devout Catholic and lifelong bachelor.
Christopher Hewett was born on 5 April 1921 in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Producers (1967), Mr. Belvedere (1985) and Fantasy Island (1977). He died on 3 August 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- What Was Mister Belvedere?
- What Is The Legend About Mister Belvedere's...Incident?
- Did The Mister Belvedere Incident Actually Happen?
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Gwen Leys Davenport created the character of Lynn Belvedere, the posh British butler who become a housekeeper for a "normal" American family in the suburbs, in the 1947 novel, Belvedere. The novel was a big enough hit that it was adapted into a film just a year later, with Clifton Webb receiving an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for the ro...
In 2005, Jay Mohr released a book about his short time on Saturday Night Live called Gasping for Airtime: Two Years in the Trenches of Saturday Night Live. In it, he told a story about how his cast mate, Adam Sandler, would always like to entertain the cast and crew with stories. One of them involved Christopher Hewett: It is likely not a coinciden...
Well, first of all, Adam Sandler was never actually ON Mister Belvedere. His whole story was just lifted from a story his old friend, fellow comedian, Doug Benson, used to tell. Benson had been roommates with Rob Stone before Stone hit it big on Mister Belvedere, and Stone, for some reason, kept his roommates even after being on the series. In a 20...
Did Christopher Hewett, who played Mr. Belvedere, really injure his testicles in a car accident? Find out the truth behind the urban legend and how it spread from a comedy sketch to a book.
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Christopher Hewett was an English actor who appeared in The Producers, Mr. Belvedere and Fantasy Island. He also performed and directed on Broadway, and was a friend of Daniel O'Connell.
- April 5, 1921
- August 3, 2001
Aug 5, 2001 · Christopher Hewett, the British-born stage actor perhaps best remembered as television’s endearing English butler “Mr. Belvedere,” has died. He was 80. Hewett, whose career began at age...
May 16, 2012 · Learn about the history and trivia of Mr. Belvedere, the butler character played by Christopher Hewett and Clifton Webb in TV and film. Find out how they were related, how they were gay, and how they influenced Twin Peaks.
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Aug 7, 2001 · Christopher Hewett, the British-born actor perhaps best remembered as television's endearing English butler Mr. Belvedere, died Friday at his home here. He was 80. Mr....
