People
Vera Lewis
- Name: Vera Lewis
- Birthday: 1873-06-09
- Also known as: Vera Mackey,Miss Lewis
- Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
- Popularity: 4.178
Biography:
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Vera Lewis (June 10, 1873 – February 8, 1956) was an American film and stage actress, beginning in the silent film era. She appeared in 183 films between 1915 and 1947. She was married to actor Ralph Lewis.
She was born in Manhattan, where she began acting in stage productions. Her film career started in 1915 with the film Hypocrites, which starred Myrtle Stedman and Courtenay Foote. From 1915 to 1929 she appeared in 63 silent films, including the film classic Intolerance (1916) where she played the "old maid" Miss Jenkins.
Unlike many silent film stars, she made a smooth transition to "talking films", starting with her 1930 appearance in Wide... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| It Had to Be You as Mrs. Brown (uncredited) | 1947-12-07 |
| Wife to Spare | 1947-11-20 |
| It Happened on Fifth Avenue as Woman in Chauffeured Car (uncredited) | 1947-04-17 |
| It's a Joke, Son! as Hortense Dimwitty | 1947-01-15 |
| The Killers as Ma Hirsch (uncredited) | 1946-08-30 |
| Spook Busters as Mrs. Grimm | 1946-08-24 |
| The Cat Creeps as Cora Williams | 1946-05-17 |
| Rhythm Round-Up as Mrs. Squimp | 1945-09-06 |
| Hollywood and Vine as Fanny | 1945-04-25 |
| The Suspect as Hannah Barlow (uncredited) | 1945-01-31 |
| Mr. Skeffington as Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited) | 1944-05-25 |
| Princess O'Rourke as Matilda (uncredited) | 1943-10-23 |
| Someone to Remember as Aggressive Miss Green | 1943-08-21 |
| The Gorilla Man as Landlady (uncredited) | 1943-01-16 |
| The Hard Way as 'Aunt Vera Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited) | 1943-01-13 |
| Busses Roar as Mrs. Dipper | 1942-09-19 |
| Moontide as Mrs. Simpson | 1942-05-29 |
| Lady Gangster as Ma Silsby | 1942-04-01 |
| Bullet Scars as Indignant Woman in Car | 1942-03-07 |
| Remember the Day as Teacher | 1941-12-25 |
| They Died with Their Boots On as Head Nurse (uncredited) | 1941-11-20 |
| Miss Polly as Elvira Pennywinkle | 1941-11-14 |
| One Foot in Heaven as Mrs. Simpson (uncredited) | 1941-11-01 |
| Three Girls About Town as Clubwoman | 1941-10-23 |
| Nine Lives Are Not Enough as Mrs. Slocum | 1941-09-20 |
| Manpower as Wife of the Justice of the Peace (uncredited) | 1941-08-09 |
| Bad Men of Missouri as Mrs. Jordan | 1941-07-26 |
| The Lady and the Lug as Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited) | 1941-03-22 |
| Here Comes Happiness as Mrs. James | 1941-03-15 |
| Cliff Edwards and His Buckaroos as Mrs. Marshall (uncredited) | 1941-03-08 |
| Four Mothers as Mrs. Ridgefield | 1941-01-04 |
| She Couldn't Say No as Pansy Hawkins | 1940-12-07 |
| Father Is A Prince as Carrie | 1940-11-18 |
| Money and the Woman as Mrs. Leslie, Depositor (uncredited) | 1940-08-17 |
| They Drive by Night as Landlady (uncredited) | 1940-07-26 |
| All This, and Heaven Too as Queen Amélia of France (uncredited) | 1940-07-05 |
| An Angel from Texas as Mrs. Gates | 1940-04-27 |
| The Courageous Dr. Christian as Mrs. Norma Stewart | 1940-04-04 |
| Adventure in Diamonds as Mrs. MacPherson | 1940-03-08 |
| Granny Get Your Gun as Carrie Ellis | 1940-02-10 |
| Four Wives as Mrs. Ridgefield | 1939-12-22 |
| Private Detective as Mrs. Widner | 1939-12-09 |
| The Return of Doctor X as Miss Sweetman | 1939-11-23 |
| Kid Nightingale as Woman Crashing Vase (uncredited) | 1939-11-04 |
| The Roaring Twenties as Mrs. Gray | 1939-10-28 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited) | 1939-10-19 |
| Espionage Agent as American Tourist Going to Desert | 1939-09-30 |
| Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as Miss Rosemary Turnbull | 1939-09-09 |
| Hell's Kitchen as Sarah Krispan | 1939-07-08 |
| Naughty But Nice as Aunt Annabella Hardwick | 1939-06-23 |
| Sweepstakes Winner as Mrs. McCarthy, the Landlady | 1939-05-20 |
| Women in the Wind as Farmer's Wife | 1939-04-15 |
| Dodge City as League Member in Polka-Dot Dress (uncredited) | 1939-04-08 |
| On Trial as Mrs. Leeds-Juror #8 | 1939-04-01 |
| Yes, My Darling Daughter as Mrs. Dibble | 1939-02-25 |
| Torchy Blane in Chinatown as Dowager (uncredited) | 1939-02-02 |
| Blackwell's Island as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited) | 1939-01-24 |
| Devil's Island as Gaudet's Housekeeper | 1939-01-07 |
| Comet Over Broadway as Mrs. Appleton | 1938-12-03 |
| Nancy Drew… Detective as Miss Van Deering (uncredited) | 1938-11-19 |
| Torchy Gets Her Man as Woman at Schmidt's Pet Store (uncredited) | 1938-11-12 |
| Hard to Get as Mrs. Petewyler (uncredited) | 1938-11-05 |
| Girls on Probation as Miss Lewis | 1938-10-22 |
| Broadway Musketeers as Landlady (uncredited) | 1938-10-08 |
| Boy Meets Girl as Studio Cleaning Woman | 1938-08-27 |
| Four Daughters as Mrs. Ridgefield | 1938-08-09 |
| The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Juror (uncredited) | 1938-07-20 |
| Racket Busters as Jordan's Neighbor (uncredited) | 1938-07-16 |
| In Old Chicago as Wedding Witness (uncredited) | 1938-04-15 |
| Maid of Salem as Townswoman (Uncredited) | 1937-02-12 |
| Missing Girls as Ma Barton | 1936-09-10 |
| Dancing Pirate as Orville's Mother (uncredited) | 1936-05-22 |
| Paddy O'Day as Aunt Flora | 1936-01-17 |
| Never Too Late as Mother Hartley | 1935-11-27 |
| Way Down East as Mrs. Poole | 1935-10-25 |
| Navy Wife as Bridge Player | 1935-09-17 |
| Man on the Flying Trapeze as Mrs. Cordelia Neselrode | 1935-08-03 |
| The Daring Young Man as Secretary to the Duchess | 1935-07-17 |
| The Meanest Gal in Town as Woman at Mayor's Outing (uncredited) | 1934-01-12 |
| Meet the Baron as Head Housekeeper (uncredited) | 1933-10-20 |
| Night Nurse as Miss Dillon | 1931-07-16 |
| Command Performance as Queen Elizabeth | 1931-01-19 |
| Strictly Unconventional as Duchess of Brocklehurst | 1930-05-03 |
| Wide Open as Mrs. Hathaway | 1930-02-01 |
| Coquette as Miss Jenkins | 1929-03-30 |
| The Iron Mask as Madame Peronne | 1929-02-21 |
| The Home Towners as Mrs. Calhoun | 1928-11-03 |
| Ramona as Señora Moreno | 1928-03-27 |
| The Small Bachelor as Mrs. Waddington | 1927-11-06 |
| What Happened To Father as Mrs. Bradberry | 1927-06-25 |
| Resurrection as Aunt Marya | 1927-03-19 |
| The Broken Gate as Invalid | 1927-02-15 |
| Take It from Me as Mrs. Forsythe | 1926-10-10 |
| The Lily as Mrs. Arnaud Sr | 1926-10-03 |
| Ella Cinders as Ma Cinders | 1926-06-06 |
| The Gilded Butterfly as Mrs. Ralston | 1926-01-03 |
| The Only Thing as Princess Erek | 1925-11-22 |
| Stella Dallas as Mrs. Tibbets | 1925-11-16 |
| Eve's Secret as Duchess | 1925-05-11 |
| Enticement as Mrs. Blake | 1925-03-01 |
| The Dark Swan as Mrs. Quinn | 1924-11-26 |
| Broadway After Dark as Mrs. Smith | 1924-05-19 |
| How to Educate a Wife as Mrs. Bancks | 1924-05-01 |
| Long Live the King as Archduchess Annuncita | 1923-11-26 |
| The Marriage Market as Aunt Agnes Piggott | 1923-10-25 |
| Peg o' My Heart as Mrs. Chichester | 1922-12-17 |
| Nancy from Nowhere as Mrs. Kelly | 1922-01-22 |
| The Glorious Fool as Miss Hart | 1922-01-01 |
| She Couldn't Help It as Mother Hogan | 1920-12-14 |
| Nurse Marjorie as Duchess of Donegal | 1920-04-03 |
| The Blooming Angel as Floss's Aunt | 1920-02-08 |
| Lombardi, Ltd. as Mollie | 1919-10-01 |
| The Mother and the Law as Miss Mary Jenkins | 1919-08-18 |
| The Pest as Housekeeper | 1919-04-20 |
| A Weaver of Dreams as Aunt Hattie Taylor | 1918-03-02 |
| Jack and the Beanstalk as The Giantess | 1917-07-30 |
| Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as Mary T. Jenkins (Modern Story) | 1916-09-04 |
| Betty in Search of a Thrill as Mrs. Hastings | 1915-05-17 |
| Sunshine Molly as Mrs. O'Brien | 1915-03-18 |
| The Caprices of Kitty as Miss Smythe | 1915-03-08 |
| Hypocrites as Parishioner (uncredited) | 1915-01-20 |
