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Ralph Lewis

Born: 7th Oct 1872 Englewood, Illinois, USA - Died 4th Dec 1937
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 117
Film: 117 (100%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Adventure, Fantasy

Filmography

2019
A parody of D. W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation", "I Am Not a Racist" rearranges the scenes of the classic movie and recreates its dialogues to cr ... view
Character:
Austin Stoneman (archive footage) (uncredited)
1945
In this propaganda film, a courageous group of Chinese children risk their lives to assist downed American pilots escape the ruthless Japanese oppress ... view
Character:
Harry
The Utah Kid Western
1944
The Utah Kid was a late entry in Monogram's "Trail Blazers" series. These low-budget westerns usually featured three cowboy stars; this time, however, ... view
Character:
Henchman Cheyenne Kent
Music for Madame Comedy, Romance
1937
An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks who use his talent to distract everyone at a party w ... view
Character:
Henchman (Uncredited)
Behind the Mike Comedy, Romance
1937
Complications ensue after a radio producer insults a sponsor. ... view
Character:
Townsman
Make Way for Tomorrow Drama, Romance
1937
An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to take both into one house. ... view
Character:
Business Man (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger Crime, Romance, Drama, Thriller
1936
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sente ... view
Character:
Senator
1936
Frances Farmer's second film is a typical B-programmer from the Paramount lot of 1936--up and coming stars (John Howard, Robert Cummings, Grant Wither ... view
Character:
Boat Captain
Swifty Western
1935
Swifty is framed for the murder of Alec MeNiel by the Lawyer Cheevers and the stepson Price. Then they incite the locals to form a lynch mob, but Swif ... view
Character:
Alec McNiel
Dr. Socrates Crime
1935
Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor ... view
Character:
Bookstore Proprietor
Diamond Jim Drama
1935
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady. ... view
Character:
Man at Bar
Sunset Range Action, Comedy, Drama, Western
1935
Grant hides stolen money in the luggage of Bonnie Shea who is moving west. Later when he and his men arrive to retrieve the money, they also kidnap Bo ... view
Character:
Sheriff
Born to Battle Action, Western
1935
Good-natured troublemaker "Cyclone" Tom Saunders is hired by a ranchers' association manager to investigate recent cattle rustling at one of their ran ... view
Character:
Justice Hiram McClump
The Lost City Science Fiction
1935
An evil scientist invents a earthquake machine and plots to take over the world from his base in Africa. ... view
Character:
Prof. Reynolds
Outlaw Rule Western
1935
A rancher, frustrated with constant cattle rustling and the inability of the local sheriff to stop it, is accused of murder when the sheriff is found ... view
Character:
John Lathrop
1934
A ranch hand sets out to prove his father is innocent of murder in this B-movie Western starring cowboy hero Tom Tyler. Disguised as an outlaw, Tom La ... view
Character:
Dad Lansing
Badge of Honor Drama, Romance
1934
Hoping to impress a pretty girl he's after, a playboy poses as a newspaperman and goes after a big story. ... view
Character:
Randall Brewster
Mystery Liner Mystery
1934
Police try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner. ... view
Character:
Prof. Grimson
Riot Squad Drama, Action, Crime
1933
The constant battling over the same woman gets two detectives demoted to what's considered the toughest job in the Police Department--the Riot Squad. ... view
Character:
Judge Moore
Somewhere in Sonora Action, Western
1933
John Bishop discovers a plot to rob a silver mine belonging to his girlfriend Mary's father and, to foil the evildoers, he joins them. ... view
Character:
Mr. Kelly Burton
Sucker Money Drama, Mystery, Romance
1933
A phony spiritualist hypnotizes the daughter of a wealthy banker in a scheme to swindle the banker out of his money. A reporter investigating the swam ... view
Character:
John Walton
The Death Kiss Mystery, Comedy, Horror
1932
When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative ... view
Character:
Winchell
1932
A high-spirited and short-tempered Texan woman storms her way through life until her luck runs out, forcing her to learn the error of her ways. ... view
Character:
Doctor (Uncredited)
1932
Jones played Tom McKenna, a disgraced Royal Canadian Mountie who turns highway robber to pay off his gambling debt. He joins a gang of outlaws led by ... view
Character:
Kennedy
American Madness Drama, Crime
1932
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank ... view
Character:
Judge (uncredited)
The Lost Squadron Drama, Action, War, History
1932
When World War I comes to an end, three pilots find themselves on hard times. They wind up in Hollywood, where they work as stunt fliers for a sadisti ... view
Character:
Joe
Abraham Lincoln History, Drama
1930
A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early ye ... view
Character:
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
The Fourth Alarm Drama, Romance
1930
A fire inspector discovers that his father, an industrialist, is secretly producing nitroglycerin at his warehouse. ... view
Character:
Chief Turner
The Bad One Romance
1930
In this melodrama, a dancer works in a sleazy Marseilles portside dive that is really the front for a bordello. While dancing one night she meets a sa ... view
Character:
Blochet
1929
A pretty young cashier at a movie theater has a few problems--a local thug is interested in her and won't leave her alone, and she discovers that her ... view
Character:
John Cosgrove
Crooks Can't Win Crime, Drama
1928
A police officer is kicked off the force when his superior wrongly believes that he is complicit in a robbery committed by a gang his brother is invol ... view
Character:
Dad Gillen
1928
Alice Davis and Charles Turner are arrested for petting in an automobile and marry on impulse. ... view
Character:
John Turner
Casey Jones Action, Drama
1927
A silent film from 1927. ... view
Character:
Casey Jones
The Shield of Honor Drama, Crime
1927
Diamond thieves have infiltrated the staff of O'Day Jewelry. The Los Angeles Police Dept. employs their newest weapon, an airplane, to help smash the ... view
Character:
Dan MacDowell
1927
After suffering a fall during a race, rider Jimmy Burke loses his nerve. But with the help of his girlfriend Molly Gibson, Jimmy regains his confidenc ... view
Character:
Sam Gibson
Held by the Law Crime, Drama, Romance
1927
Character:
George Travis
1926
American silent film directed by Frank O'Connor. ... view
Character:
John Rollins
The False Alarm Action, Drama, Romance
1926
Jim is torn between his family's legacy of bravery and his own fear, which leads to his disgrace. He works in a steel mill before overcoming his fear, ... view
Character:
Fighting John Casey
The Block Signal Drama, Thriller
1926
Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one caused by his cowardly and opportunistic partner. ... view
Character:
'Jovial Joe' Ryan
1926
Melodrama of circus tightrope troupe. ... view
Character:
Peter Blandin
1926
Playboy Teddy Ward wants to marry Jeannie King, an artist, but his father wants him to marry Loris Lane, but tells Teddy he can marry whom he pleases ... view
Character:
John Ward
Shadow of the Law Drama, Crime
1926
Mary Brophy, a young woman who is unjustly jailed by a master crook whom she refuses to wed, later meets and falls in love with James Reynolds, a youn ... view
Character:
Brophy
1925
A twenty-year veteran of the printing room of The San Francisco Chronicle is passed up for a promotion at the same time his son is accused of graft an ... view
Character:
Tom McDonald
1925
David Barton (Malcolm McGregor) is a train engineer with big ideas who falls in love with beautiful Olive Borden. ... view
Character:
Ed Barton
1925
To support a demanding wife, bank clerk Brian Kent embezzles a large sum of money and, overcome with remorse, attempts to commit suicide by casting hi ... view
Character:
Homer Ward
1925
After buying the filly Dixie following a strong finish Southern horse breeder John Porter discovers she has been doped for the contest. When he is par ... view
Character:
John Porter
Who Cares Drama
1925
Who Cares is a 1925 silent film produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures and starring Dorothy Devore. It is preserved in the Library of Congress' ... view
Character:
Grandfather Ludlow
1925
The spoiled, arrogant and slow-witted son of a wealthy businessman falls in love with the daughter of his father's business manager. ... view
Character:
William Craig
1924
East Side boy Peter Mullaney longs to become a policeman. He goes to the training school but is turned down because he is not up to the standard of he ... view
Character:
Commissionaire
1924
A comedy short directed by character Slim Summerville. ... view
Character:
Ralph Lewis
1924
Sara Langford, an American girl in Paris, is courted by Count Desanges, who loves her but is considerably older; Thomas Carlton, who is married but is ... view
Character:
Captain
Dante's Inferno Drama, Horror, Romance
1924
The tactics of a vicious slumlord and greedy businessman finally drive a distraught man to commit suicide. The businessman is tried for murder and exe ... view
Character:
Mortimer Judd
1924
Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace the family name if he stays in New York, the father ... view
Character:
Thomas Potter
1924
Robert Ardis, a small-town youth studying for the ministry, encounters a visiting Gypsy, Marcheta, and is displeased by her pagan conduct. When she sa ... view
Character:
Joe Ardis
The Mailman Crime, Drama
1923
Veteran postman Bob Morley and his son Johnnie are honored for their service to the U. S. Mail Service. When Johnnie takes a position on the Enterpris ... view
Character:
Bob Morley
1923
World War I veteran Jack Dunbar who, like a lot of veterans then and now, is finding it hard to land a job. When he fixes the broken down auto of the ... view
Character:
Nicholas Small
Desire Drama
1923
Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love ... view
Character:
De Witt Harlan
1923
The tale of Bonnie Day, a rambunctious young lady who is rankled when she is expelled from college for serving tea in her room. She goes on to open up ... view
Character:
Jim Day
1923
The plot, old-hat though it is, does provide an opportunity for that wonderfully seedy villain, David Dirby, to do his dirty work and more importantly ... view
Character:
Bill Buckley
The Fog Drama
1923
Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a girl who once befriended him. The girl, a student in ... view
Character:
Johnathan Forge
1922
Because Dan McDowell is unable to operate the new mechanized fire equipment, he is retired with a small pension; his son, Johnny, quits school to work ... view
Character:
Dan McDowell
Environment Crime, Drama
1922
The rehabilitation of "Chicago Sal," a lady crook, is seemingly realized when probation officers send her to the country home of Steve MacLaren to wor ... view
Character:
Diamond Jim Favre
1922
Stratton's café is a popular place with the people of Cottonia, a wealthy cotton town on the banks of the Mississippi, installs flood-proof doors as ... view
Character:
Fraser
1922
A young woman agrees to marry the son of a well-known man in order to get a chance to take revenge on her new father-in-law, who she believes framed h ... view
Character:
Peter Fay
1922
A convict hiding in Chinatown assumes the identity of a cripple to track down a businessman who framed him 15 years previously. He discovers that his ... view
Character:
Fletcher Burton
The Conquering Power Romance, Drama
1921
Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but h ... view
Character:
Pere Grandet
1921
A French orphan girl is adopted into the home of wealthy Americans. There she becomes romantically involved with a farm worker and at the same time en ... view
Character:
Phillip Lawton
Salvage Drama
1921
When her wealthy husband informs her of the death of her baby, Bernice Ridgeway leaves him and takes a tenement apartment opposite that of Kate Martin ... view
Character:
Cyrus Ridgeway
1921
When Rosamond, a convent girl, discovers that her mother is Baby Brabant, a notorious queen of Petworth's gambling house, her ideals are shattered and ... view
Character:
Brabazon
1921
Victoria marries David, the man of her dreams. After a number of years and two children, the marriage turns out not to be what she had expected. Then ... view
Character:
The Father
Prisoners of Love Drama, Romance
1921
Blanche Henry, a vivacious young woman, finds what she believes is true love with a handsome young man, but then learns that he has designs on her you ... view
Character:
Her Father
Outside the Law Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
1921
Silent Madden and his daughter Molly have left the criminal underworld of San Francisco thanks to the wise teachings of Chang Low, a Confucian master. ... view
Character:
'Silent' Madden
813 Mystery
1920
Robert Castleback is in possession of secret papers which could bring a certain prince to power under conditions which would make Castleback a ruling ... view
Character:
Robert Castleback
Common Sense Drama
1920
Dan Bowers, embittered and disillusioned by an unhappy marriage, seeks solitude in the Maine woods, with a lame dog as his only companion. One day he ... view
Character:
Dan Bowers
What Women Love Comedy, Drama
1920
Purity League father can't restrain his adventurous daughter from parading around in scanty bathing suits. Willy must learn how to fight in order to w ... view
Character:
James King Cotton
When the Clouds Roll By Romance, Action, Comedy
1919
Daniel Boone Brown is a pleasure-seeking playboy carousing around New York City without a care in the world -- that is, until he becomes the unwitting ... view
Character:
Curtis Brown
1919
A young woman, confronted by four options for proceeding in her life, is granted the ability to see what results would come from her choice of of the ... view
Character:
Robert Goring
1919
Rival logging companies battle for the Valley of the Giants (redwood trees) when a young engineer returns home to help his father by building a new ra ... view
Character:
Col. Pennington
The Hoodlum Comedy
1919
A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleas ... view
Character:
Alexander Guthrie
1919
When brilliant lawyer Harry Sevier, an alcoholic, cannot cope with the prosecution's tactics, his innocent client Paddy the Brick goes to prison. Afte ... view
Character:
Gov. Eveland
The Dub Comedy, Crime
1919
John Craig is a struggling young contractor who falls into a crooked business scheme. A trio of unsavory partners on the verge of dissolving their com ... view
Character:
Frederick Blatch
The Talk of the Town Comedy, Romance
1918
Her strict upbringing is driving Genevra French (Dorothy Phillips) crazy, so when she gets her hand on a book called "How to Attract the Opposite Sex, ... view
Character:
1918
Lucille, a beautiful and romantic young woman, marries John Linforth, a wealthy businessman, who is twice her age, and too distracted by his business ... view
Character:
John Linforth
Revenge Drama, Western
1918
Easterner Alva Leigh arrives in the mining town of Magnet just after her fiancé, Donald Jaffray, has been murdered. Because Alva has sworn vengeance, ... view
Character:
"Sudden" Duncan
1918
John Dowling, a greedy factory owner, cuts his employees' pay while raising their food prices at the company store. The employees strike but to no ava ... view
Character:
John Dowling
This Is the Life Comedy, Drama
1917
At his father’s insistence Billy Drake heads to the family’s South American ammunition company as an emissary. Before leaving, however, the movie- ... view
Character:
Count Herman von Nuttenberg
1917
Jack exchanges his cow for some magic beans. The beans grow overnight into a beanstalk, which Jack climbs, arriving at a castle that is his. Jack sets ... view
Character:
Francis' Father
1917
Lady Lou is forced by Hatfield, her cruel foster father, into the dance hall life at a brutal lumber camp. Through the efforts of a stranger who is se ... view
Character:
Hatfield
A Tale of Two Cities Romance, History, Drama
1917
At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned former family servant. He is himself imprisoned and con ... view
Character:
Roger Cly
1916
Two sisters are separated when their parents divorce. ... view
Character:
Theodore Ainsley, the Girls' Father
A Sister of Six Adventure, Drama, Western
1916
A young woman and her five little brothers and sisters are left orphans by the murder of their father over gold found on his ranch. Together the seven ... view
Character:
Caleb Winthrop
1916
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history. ... view
Character:
The Governor
Gretchen the Greenhorn Crime, Drama, Romance
1916
Gretchen Van Houck is just arriving in the USA, on a ship from Holland. She joins her father, who has already spent several years in America, where he ... view
Character:
Jan Van Houck
Hell-to-Pay Austin Comedy, Drama
1916
After her father's death, little Briar Rose is taken in by the men at a lumber camp. The girl shows a definite preference for one of the lumberjacks, ... view
Character:
Dad Dawson
Macbeth History, Drama
1916
Shakespeare's tragedy of the Scots nobleman whose ambition leads him to betrayal, murder, and damnation. ... view
Character:
Banquo
Going Straight Drama, Crime
1916
A man and his wife both have criminal pasts, but have quit crime and are now respectable citizens. One day a member of their old gang shows up and thr ... view
Character:
John Remington
The Flying Torpedo War, Drama, Science Fiction
1916
In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American officials, coming to the realisation that the country i ... view
Character:
Head of the Board
1916
A 1916 film directed by Chester M. Franklin. ... view
Character:
Deacon Hunt
1916
Katy Standish is a family drudge on a New England farm. Her elder sister "enjoys" poor health and her mother sees to it that Katy not only does her ow ... view
Character:
Uncle Dan Standish
1915
A bandit reforms himself and gives up his baby into better hands. Years later, he attempts to reunite with his daughter without revealing who he is. ... view
Character:
Jim Starbuck
The Wolf-Man Drama
1915
Grinde is a junior partner of a pottery firm. An old chemist, Benjamin Lord, discovers a formula for glazing pottery that is designed to revolutionize ... view
Character:
Hilbert Grinde, 'The Wolf Man'
Victorine Drama, Romance
1915
Dottie gets a job in a small show as "side kick" of a famous knife thrower. The "Angel" is a nice boy who is backing the show, and who is too modest t ... view
Character:
The Side Show Manager
The Little Catamount Comedy, Romance
1915
Hattie, a moonshiner's daughter, plays with her weird dog, Fanny, and rules her father with a rod of iron. To their mountain cabin comes Neighbor Daws ... view
Character:
Old Hemlock - Hattie's Father
The Mountain Girl Drama, Romance
1915
In a primitive log cabin buried among the rugged pines deep in the California mountains lives the Mountain Girl with her grandfather, a man of hoary a ... view
Character:
Old Lloyd - the Girl's Grandfather
The Birth of a Nation Drama, History, War
1915
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is capture ... view
Character:
Leader of the House Hon. Austin Stoneman
The Exposure Drama
1914
Helen and Joe are in love. He receives a letter from his uncle offering him a good position in his law office. He shows Helen the letter and she shows ... view
Character:
Phelan
1914
A poor widow dies, leaving her two young children, Bob and Mabel, in the care of a poor neighbor, who later is forced by circumstances to give them to ... view
Character:
1914
Short, silent movie about a female journalist who does a sensational article for the newspaper investigation opium smuggling. ... view
Character:
Sikes - the Revenue Officer
1914
The will of old Dr. Andrews left the bulk of his property to his niece, Mary, who was an orphan living in a distant mining town. The small balance of ... view
Character:
Dr. John
The Avenging Conscience Drama, Horror
1914
Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his uncle. Becoming ... view
Character:
The Detective
The Escape Drama
1914
A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film. ... view
Character:
The Senator
Home, Sweet Home Drama, Fantasy
1914
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a lif ... view
Character:
1914
Francelia Billington and Dorothy Gish battle outlaw Ralph Lewis out on the range with assistance from ranch foreman Donald Crisp. ... view
Character:
The Outlaw
The Old Man Drama
1914
The Old Man is a 1914 film short ... view
Character:
The Floor Above Mystery
1914
English sleuths Grace Burton and Stephen Pryde are in love, but when Stephen inherits wealth and a title, he does not tell Grace, fearing that she wil ... view
Character:
Jerome
1914
Biff Dugan, the eldest son of a poor family living in a tenement on the squalid East Side of New York, leads a gang of hoodlums, among whose members i ... view
Character:
Spike Golden - a Rival Gangster
1913
The spoiled son of an indulgent father gives up his home and career after a quarrel and leaves home. He drifts down the path of life with vice and deg ... view
Character:
The Prodigal's Father