Lew Ayres's biography
Lewis Frederick Ayres III is 88 years old actor born at Minneapolis. Lew was born on Monday 28th of December 1908. He is often nicknamed as Lewis Frederick Ayres III, Lewis Ayres, Lew Ayres. According to year of birth 1908 Lew belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 28th of December means he is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.
He is native english speaker. Lew is white american. Lew is citizen of United States of America. Lew is lutheran. His primary profession is to be actor. You can know Lew also as banjoist, film actor, television actor. Lew is recently known as film director.
Lew Ayres's family
Lew Ayres's ex wife
Ginger Rogers
Lew Ayres and Ginger Rogers have been together since 1934 for 6 years. Ginger is known as film actor. Lew´s ex wife was born on Sunday 16th of July 1911 in Independence. Lew´s ex wife died on Tuesday 25th of April 1995 in Rancho Mirage. Ginger Rogers was 87 years old, when this happened.
Lew Ayres's career
His main focus is to be actor. He is famous thanks to All Quiet on the Western Front (1930). Maybe you are curious what instrument does Lew play ? He plays piano.
Is Lew Ayres gay ?
He is known to be straight.
How did Lew Ayres die
Lew died on on Monday 30th of December 1996 when he was 88 years old at Los Angeles. Lew Ayress death was caused by complications from a coma.
Awards and competitions
Lew Ayres's Awards
- He was awarded 2 Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Motion Pictures at 6385 Hollywood Boulevard; and for Radio at 1724 Vine Street in Hollywood, California.
Lew Ayres's Nominations
- Appears in three Best Picture Oscar nominees: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), State Fair (1933) and Johnny Belinda (1948), with All Quiet on the Western Front the only winner.
What else you don't know about Lew Ayres ?
His middle name is Frederick.
Lew Ayres's quotes
- To me, war was the greatest sin. I couldn't bring myself to kill other men.
- I never had a great talent, but I suppose I must have had something to hang around for 50 years. I don't have any proclivity for acting. It was always difficult for me to learn my lines, which is something that should come easily to any actor.
- I considered myself a Hollywood success, but there was something wrong with that success. I had everything, yet I had nothing. I had my books, my home, my companions, my music. But somehow, I was lonely."
Lew Ayres's height, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how Lew Ayres looks. We will focus on his height, body shape, eye color and hair color. He is tall as 5' 9" (175 cm). Body build is slim. His eyes are tinted brown - light. Lew´s hair is shade of brown - dark.