Robert Lewis
ActingBorn 1909-03-16 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USADied 1997-11-23
Biography
Robert Lewis (1909 – 1997) was an American actor, director, teacher, author and founder of the Actors Studio in New York in 1947. In addition to his accomplishments on Broadway and in Hollywood, Lewis' greatest and longest lasting contribution to American theater may be the role he played as one of the foremost acting and directing teachers of his day. He was an early proponent of the Stanislavski System of acting technique and a founding member of New York's revolutionary Group Theatre in the 1930s. In the 1970s, he was the Head of the Yale School of Drama Acting and Directing Departments.
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Jun 26, 1989
Montgomery Clift
Jan 01, 1983Rated 4.5 out of 10
Monsieur Verdoux
Aug 27, 1947Rated 7.7 out of 10
The Hidden Eye
Aug 31, 1945Rated 7.9 out of 10
Ziegfeld Follies
Aug 26, 1945Rated 6 out of 10
The Last Installment
May 05, 1945Rated 6.5 out of 10
Son of Lassie
Apr 20, 1945Rated 6.2 out of 10
Dragon Seed
Jul 20, 1944Rated 6.8 out of 10
Paris After Dark
Oct 15, 1943Rated 6.1 out of 10