Richard Lewis was an American actor born in February 1869 in Cardiganshire, Wales. He is best known for his roles in “Stick to Your Story” (1926) and “Yankee Speed” (1924). He passed away on April 30, 1935, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Richard Lewis’s early life in Wales shaped his theatrical career. Not much is widely known about his family or personal life, but his journey from Wales to America exemplifies the experience of many actors of his time aiming to find success in the film industry.
Death and Legacy
Richard Lewis died on April 30, 1935, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to early cinema, particularly in the silent film era, have been recognized by film historians. Though not a household name today, his performances in “Stick to Your Story” and “Yankee Speed” remain a part of cinematic history.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Stick to Your Story | Reverend Brown |
| 1924 | Yankee Speed | Pedro Ramirez |