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Lew Davis, actor
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Lew Davis: Movies & Box Office

films
27
on screen
1935–1947
box office
$972K
Career at a glance

Lew Davis's Career in Numbers

Lew Davis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lew Davis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from If You Could Only Cook (1935) to Bride and Gloom (1947), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Lew Davis Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 12
  2. 1940s 15

The 1940s were Lew Davis's busiest decade, with 15 films.

Lew Davis Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 17
  • Romance 3
  • Drama 2
  • History 1
  • Western 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Adventure 1
  • Music 1

Comedy is the genre Lew Davis has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of romance (3).

Lew Davis Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
The Great Dictator $972K worldwide
Newest film
Bride and Gloom 1947
27 credits

Lew Davis Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Lew Davis is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1947 Bride and Gloom (1947) movie poster Bride and Gloom as Realtor (uncredited) · Comedy
  2. 1946 Society Mugs (1946) movie poster Society Mugs as Mr. Davis (uncredited) · Comedy
  3. 1946 Mr. Noisy (1946) movie poster Mr. Noisy as Stadium Announcer (uncredited) · Comedy
  4. 1945 A Hit with a Miss (1945) movie poster A Hit with a Miss as Ring Announcer (uncredited) · Comedy
  5. 1945 Kitty (1945) movie poster Kitty as Fish Hawker (uncredited) · History
  6. 1945 Along Came Jones (1945) movie poster Along Came Jones as Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited) · Western
  7. 1945 Off Again, On Again (1945) movie poster Off Again, On Again as Man on Street (uncredited) · Comedy
  8. 1944 Belle of the Yukon (1944) movie poster Belle of the Yukon as Waiter (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1944 One Mysterious Night (1944) movie poster One Mysterious Night as Exhibit Attendee (Uncredited) · Mystery
  10. 1943 The More the Merrier (1943) movie poster The More the Merrier as Man Entering Elevator (uncredited) · Comedy
  11. 1943 Gildersleeve’s Bad Day (1943) movie poster Gildersleeve’s Bad Day as Juror (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1942 Dr. Broadway (1942) movie poster Dr. Broadway as Weasel-faced man · Drama
  13. 1942 Mexican Spitfire at Sea (1942) movie poster Mexican Spitfire at Sea as Ship's Waiter · Comedy
  14. 1942 The Remarkable Andrew (1942) movie poster The Remarkable Andrew as Bit Role · Comedy
  15. 1940 The Great Dictator (1940) movie poster The Great Dictator as Hospital Orderly (uncredited) · Comedy
  16. 1939 Mooching Through Georgia (1939) movie poster Mooching Through Georgia as Union Soldier · Comedy
  17. 1939 Three Little Sew and Sews (1939) movie poster Three Little Sew and Sews as Party Guest (uncredited) · Comedy
  18. 1938 Adventure in Sahara (1938) movie poster Adventure in Sahara as Steward · Adventure
  19. 1938 Tarnished Angel (1938) movie poster Tarnished Angel as Nightclub Waiter · Drama
  20. 1938 You Can’t Take It with You (1938) movie poster You Can’t Take It with You as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance
  21. 1937 I’ll Take Romance (1937) movie poster I’ll Take Romance as Sailor · Music
  22. 1937 Cash and Carry (1937) movie poster Cash and Carry as Con-Man (uncredited) · Comedy
  23. 1936 Slippery Silks (1936) movie poster Slippery Silks as Lawyer (uncredited) · Comedy
  24. 1936 The Crime Patrol (1936) movie poster The Crime Patrol as Bar Customer (uncredited) · Romance
  25. 1936 Movie Maniacs (1936) movie poster Movie Maniacs as Studio Employee (uncredited) · Comedy
  26. 1935 If You Could Only Cook (1935) movie poster If You Could Only Cook as Waiter (uncredited) · Romance
  27. 1935 Uncivil Warriors (1935) movie poster Uncivil Warriors as Union Orderly (uncredited) · Comedy
Works with

Who Lew Davis Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Lew Davis shares the most films with. Florence Bates comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Paulette Goddard (2).

FAQ

Lew Davis: Questions & Answers

How many movies Lew Davis has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Lew Davis been in?

Lew Davis is credited on 27 films, from 1935 to 1947. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Lew Davis's highest-grossing movie?

The Great Dictator (1940) is Lew Davis's biggest box office hit, with $972K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Lew Davis's movies have made $972K.

Lew Davis's biggest hits

What is Lew Davis's newest movie?

The most recent film on Lew Davis's filmography is Bride and Gloom (1947), in the role of Realtor (uncredited).

Who does Lew Davis work with most often?

Lew Davis shares the most films with Florence Bates (2 films), Paulette Goddard (2 films) and Ned Glass (2 films).

The Best Lew Davis Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 27 credits.

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