Lew Ayres

Actor:

• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart (1994) (TV) .... Prof. Cabel
   
   
2. Cast the First Stone (1989) (TV) .... Martin
   ... aka Cast the First Stone: The Diane Martin Story
3. "Highway to Heaven" .... Frank Worton / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1989)
       - Goodbye, Mr. Zelinka (1989) TV episode .... Ivan Zelenka
       - Sail Away (1986) TV episode .... Frank Worton
       - The Right Thing (1985) TV episode .... Harry Haynes
4. "L.A. Law" .... Lorimar Henderson (1 episode, 1989)
       - Leave It to Geezer (1989) TV episode .... Lorimar Henderson
5. "Cagney & Lacey" .... Conrad Minton (1 episode, 1988)
       - Old Flames (1988) TV episode .... Conrad Minton
6. "Outlaws" (1 episode, 1987)
       - Madril (1987) TV episode
7. "Lime Street" .... Henry Wade Culver (7 episodes, 1985-1987)
       - Swiss Watch and Wait (1987) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - Treasure Hunt (1987) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - Old Pilots Never Die (1985) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - Diamonds Aren't Forever (1985) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - The Wayward Train (1985) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
         (2 more)
8. "The A-Team" .... Bernie Greene (1 episode, 1986)
       - The Grey Team (1986) TV episode .... Bernie Greene
9. "Simon & Simon" .... Justin Carter (1 episode, 1986)
       - Treasure (1986) TV episode .... Justin Carter
10. Under Siege (1986) (TV) .... John Pace
11. "Finder of Lost Loves" .... Oliver Hawthorne (1 episode, 1984)
        - Goodbye, Sara (1984) TV episode .... Oliver Hawthorne
12. "Hotel" (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Trials (1984) TV episode
13. "Fame" .... Bert Kline (1 episode, 1984)
        - A Way of Winning (1984) TV episode .... Bert Kline
14. Savage in the Orient (1983) (TV)
15. "Fantasy Island" .... J.D. Pettigrew / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1983)
        - Midnight Waltz/Let Them Eat Cake (1983) TV episode .... John Cook
        - Yesterday's Love/Fountain of Youth (1979) TV episode .... J.D. Pettigrew
16. "Quincy M.E." .... Prof. Henry Lester Hillman (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
        - The Law Is a Fool (1983) TV episode .... Prof. Henry Lester Hillman
17. Don Camillo (1983) .... Doc
    ... aka The World of Don Camillo (USA)
18. "Little House on the Prairie" .... Lem McCary (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka Little House: A New Beginning (USA: last season title)
        - Welcome to Olesonville (1982) TV episode .... Lem McCary
19. "Trapper John, M.D." .... Dr. Chambers (1 episode, 1982)
        - Don't Rain on My Charade (1982) TV episode .... Dr. Chambers
20. "Knots Landing" .... Andrew Douglas (1 episode, 1982)
        - Silver Shadows (1982) TV episode .... Andrew Douglas
21. Of Mice and Men (1981) (TV) .... Candy
22. "Magnum, P.I." .... Sidney Dollinger (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Curse of the King Kamehameha Club (1981) TV episode .... Sidney Dollinger
23. "The Love Boat" .... Carl Hooper (1 episode, 1981)
        - Frugal Pair, The/Doc's Dismissal/The Girl Next Door (1981) TV episode .... Carl Hooper
24. Reunion (1980) (TV) .... Bob Hollander
    
    
25. Letters from Frank (1979) (TV) .... Dan Miller
26. Salem's Lot (1979) (TV) .... Jason Berk
    ... aka Blood Thirst
    ... aka Salem's Lot: The Miniseries
    ... aka Salem's Lot: The Movie (USA: cable TV title (cut version))
27. Suddenly, Love (1978) (TV) .... Mr. Graham
28. "Flying High" (1 episode, 1978)
        - High Rollers (1978) TV episode
29. "Greatest Heroes of the Bible" .... Noah (2 episodes, 1978)
        - Noah and the Deluge: Part 2 (1978) TV episode .... Noah
        - Noah and the Deluge: Part 1 (1978) TV episode .... Noah
30. "Battlestar Galactica" .... President Adar (1 episode, 1978)
        - Saga of a Star World (1978) TV episode .... President Adar
31. Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) .... President Adar
32. Damien: Omen II (1978) .... Bill Atherton
    ... aka Omen II
    ... aka Omen II: Damien (reissue title)
33. "Wonder Woman" .... Dr. Theodore Wilson (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
    ... aka The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
        - The Man Who Could Move the World (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Theodore Wilson
34. End of the World (1977) .... Cmdr. Joseph Beckerman
35. "The Fantastic Journey" .... Rayat (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Innocent Prey (1977) TV episode .... Rayat
36. "Mary Tyler Moore" .... Doug Booth (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka The Mary Tyler Moore Show (USA: promotional title)
        - Mary and the Sexagenarian (1977) TV episode .... Doug Booth
37. "The Bionic Woman" .... Dr. Elijah Cooper (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Doomsday Is Tomorrow: Part 2 (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Elijah Cooper
        - Doomsday Is Tomorrow: Part 1 (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Elijah Cooper
38. Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976) (TV) .... Allen Dulles
39. "Hawaii Five-O" .... Commander Reginald Blackwell / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1976)
    ... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
        - Legacy of Terror (1976) TV episode .... Commander Reginald Blackwell
        - Anybody Can Build a Bomb (1973) TV episode .... Dr. Elias Haig
        - Cocoon: Part 2 (1969) TV episode .... Governor of Hawaii
40. "McMillan & Wife" .... Mr. Sinclair (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka McMillan (USA: sixth season title)
        - Requiem for a Bride (1975) TV episode .... Mr. Sinclair
41. "Kung Fu" .... Beaumont (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Vanishing Image (1974) TV episode .... Beaumont
42. "The Magician" (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Illusion of the Evil Spikes (1974) TV episode
43. Columbo: Mind Over Mayhem (1974) (TV) .... Dr. Howard Nicholson
44. Heat Wave! (1974) (TV) .... Dr. Grayson
    ... aka Heatwave (Europe: English title)
45. The Questor Tapes (1974) (TV) .... Vaslovik
46. "Hawkins" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Blood Feud (1973) TV episode
47. Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) .... Mandemus
    ... aka Colonization of the Planet of the Apes
48. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Harlan Edgerton (1 episode, 1973)
        - The House on Hyde Street (1973) TV episode .... Harlan Edgerton
49. The Stranger (1973) (TV) .... Prof. Dylan MacAuley
    ... aka Stranded in Space
50. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" (1 episode, 1972)
        - Hour of Judgment (1972) TV episode
51. The Man (1972) .... Noah Calvin
52. The Biscuit Eater (1972) .... Mr. Ames
53. She Waits (1972) (TV) .... Dr. Sam Carpenter
54. Earth II (1971) (TV) .... President Charles Carter Durant
55. "The Interns" .... Dr. Holt (1 episode, 1971)
        - The Guardian (1971) TV episode .... Dr. Holt
56. "San Francisco International Airport" .... Jess Murray (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka SFX (USA)
        - Supersonic Transport (1970) TV episode .... Jess Murray
57. "The Virginian" .... Judge Markham (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - The Price of the Hanging (1970) TV episode .... Judge Markham
58. "My Three Sons" .... Professor Harper (1 episode, 1970)
        - Mister X (1970) TV episode .... Professor Harper
    
    
59. Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) (TV) .... Dr. Andrew Swanson
    ... aka A Matter of Humanities (USA: new syndication title)
60. "Here Come the Brides" .... Muncey (1 episode, 1969)
        - One Good Lie Deserves Another (1969) TV episode .... Muncey
61. "The Big Valley" .... Jason Fleet / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - Presumed Dead (1968) TV episode .... Jason Fleet
        - The Disappearance (1967) TV episode .... Sheriff Roy Kingston
62. Hawaii Five-O: Cocoon (1968) (TV) .... Governor of Hawaii
    ... aka Hawaii Five-O (USA)
63. "Gunsmoke" .... Jonathan Cole (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The Prodigal (1967) TV episode .... Jonathan Cole
64. "ABC Stage 67" .... Arthur (1 episode, 1966)
        - The People Trap (1966) TV episode .... Arthur
65. "The F.B.I." .... Marshall Winslow (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Tormentors (1966) TV episode .... Marshall Winslow
66. "I Spy" .... Dr. Owen McLean (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Tiger (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Owen McLean
67. "Slattery's People" .... Spencer Champion Carlisle (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Last Commuter (1965) TV episode .... Spencer Champion Carlisle
68. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Dr. Thomas Clay (1 episode, 1965)
        - Kill No More (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Thomas Clay
69. "Ben Casey" .... Thomas W. Hardin (1 episode, 1964)
        - For a Just Man Falleth Seven Times (1964) TV episode .... Thomas W. Hardin
70. The Carpetbaggers (1964) .... 'Mac' McAllister
71. "Laramie" .... Dr. Samuel Mudd (1 episode, 1962)
        - Time of the Traitor (1962) TV episode .... Dr. Samuel Mudd
72. "Saints and Sinners" .... Judge Victor Llewelyn (1 episode, 1962)
        - Judgement in Jazz Alley (1962) TV episode .... Judge Victor Llewelyn
73. Advise & Consent (1962) .... Vice President Harley Hudson
74. "Bus Stop" .... John Benson (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Opposite Virtues (1962) TV episode .... John Benson
75. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" .... Dr. Paul Harris (1 episode, 1961)
        - Adventure on Happiness Street (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Paul Harris
76. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Clint Howard / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1961)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - The Scar (1961) TV episode .... Jesse Martin
        - A Man to Look Up To (1957) TV episode .... Jed Lester
        - The Unrelenting Sky (1956) TV episode .... Clint Howard
77. "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Howard Moon (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The June Allyson Show
        - A Thief or Two (1960) TV episode .... Howard Moon
78. "Route 66" .... Bartlett (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Man on the Monkey Board (1960) TV episode .... Bartlett
    
    
79. "Alcoa Theatre" .... Jed Risk / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - Corporal Hardy (1959) TV episode .... Nathan Hardy
        - Johnny Risk (1958) TV episode .... Jed Risk
80. "Pursuit" .... John Conrad (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Silent Night (1958) TV episode .... John Conrad
81. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Dr. Samuel A. Mudd (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - The Case for Dr. Mudd (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
82. "Frontier Justice" .... Host (11 episodes, 1958)
        - Wire (1958) TV episode .... Host
        - The Fearfull Courage (1958) TV episode .... Host
        - A Quiet Sunday in San Ardo (1958) TV episode .... Host
        - Decision at Wilson's Creek (1958) TV episode .... Host
        - There Were Four (1958) TV episode .... Host
          (6 more)
83. "Climax!" .... Bob Kilgore (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
        - The Thief with the Big Blue Eyes (1958) TV episode .... Bob Kilgore
84. "Cavalcade of America" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka DuPont Presents the Cavalcade Theatre (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka DuPont Theater (USA: fifth season title)
        - The Man Who Asked No Favors (1957) TV episode
85. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - A Light in the Desert (1956) TV episode
86. "Playhouse 90" .... Carl Doss (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Family Nobody Wanted (1956) TV episode .... Carl Doss
87. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Father John Gerald (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Measure of Faith (1956) TV episode .... Father John Gerald
88. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Dr. John Mohler (1 episode, 1956)
        - One Against Many (1956) TV episode .... Dr. John Mohler
89. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Nothing So Monstrous (1954) TV episode
90. Donovan's Brain (1953) .... Dr. Patrick J. Cory
91. No Escape (1953) .... John Howard Tracy
    ... aka City on a Hunt (USA: reissue title)
92. New Mexico (1951) .... Captain Hunt
93. The Capture (1950) .... Lin Vanner aka Lindley Brown
    
    
94. Johnny Belinda (1948) .... Dr. Robert Richardson
95. The Unfaithful (1947) .... Larry Hannaford
96. The Dark Mirror (1946) .... Dr. Scott Elliott
97. Fingers at the Window (1942) .... Oliver Duffy
98. Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
    ... aka The Doctor and the Debutante (UK)
99. Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
    ... aka Mary Names the Day (UK)
100. The People vs. Dr. Kildare (1941) .... Dr. James Kildare
     ... aka My Life Is Yours (UK)
101. Maisie Was a Lady (1941) .... Robert 'Bob'/'Bobby' Rawlston
102. Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
103. Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
104. The Golden Fleecing (1940) .... Henry Twinkle
105. Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
     
     
106. Remember? (1939) .... Schuyler 'Sky' Ames
107. The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
108. These Glamour Girls (1939) .... Philip S. 'Phil' Griswold III
109. Calling Dr. Kildare (1939) .... Dr, James 'Jimmy' Kildare
110. Broadway Serenade (1939) .... James Geoffrey 'Jimmy' Seymour
     ... aka Serenade
111. The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) .... Eddie Burgess
112. Spring Madness (1938) .... Sam 'Sammy' Thatcher
113. Young Dr. Kildare (1938) .... Dr. James Kildare
114. Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) .... Henry Thayer
115. Holiday (1938) .... Edward 'Ned' Seton
     ... aka Free to Live (UK)
     ... aka Unconventional Linda (UK: reissue title)
116. King of the Newsboys (1938) .... Jerry Flynn
117. Scandal Street (1938) .... Joe McKnight
118. Hold 'Em Navy (1937) .... Tommy Graham
     ... aka That Navy Spirit (UK)
119. The Last Train from Madrid (1937) .... Bill Dexter
120. The Crime Nobody Saw (1937) .... Nick Milburn
121. Murder with Pictures (1936) .... Kent Murdock
122. Lady Be Careful (1936) .... Dynamite
123. Shakedown (1936) .... Bob Sanderson
124. Panic on the Air (1936) .... Jerry
     ... aka Trapped by the Wireless (UK)
125. The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936) .... Woodruff 'Woody' Davis
     ... aka The Marines Have Landed (UK)
126. Silk Hat Kid (1935) .... Eddie Howard
127. Spring Tonic (1935) .... Caleb Enix
128. The Lottery Lover (1935) .... Cadet Frank Harrington
129. Servants' Entrance (1934) .... Erik Landstrom
130. She Learned About Sailors (1934) .... Larry Wilson
131. Let's Be Ritzy (1934) .... Jimmy Sterling
     ... aka Millionaire for a Day (UK)
132. Cross Country Cruise (1934) .... Norman
133. My Weakness (1933) .... Ronnie Gregory
134. Don't Bet on Love (1933) .... Bill McCaffery
135. State Fair (1933) .... Pat Gilbert
136. Okay, America! (1932) .... Larry Wayne
     ... aka The Penalty of Fame (UK)
137. Night World (1932) .... Michael Rand
138. Impatient Maiden (1932) .... Dr. Myron Brown
139. Heaven on Earth (1931) .... States
     ... aka Mississippi
140. The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931) .... Bucky O'Brien
     ... aka Vigour of Youth (UK)
141. Up for Murder (1931) .... Robert Marshall
     ... aka Fires of Youth
142. Iron Man (1931) .... Kid Mason
143. Many a Slip (1931) .... Jerry Brooks
144. East Is West (1930) .... Billy Benson
145. The Doorway to Hell (1930) .... Louie Ricarno
     ... aka A Handful of Clouds (UK)
146. Common Clay (1930) .... Hugh Fullerton
147. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) (as Lewis Ayres) .... Paul Bäumer
     
     
148. The Kiss (1929) .... Pierre Lassalle
149. Big News (1929) .... Copyboy
150. The Sophomore (1929) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
     ... aka Compromised (UK)
     

Soundtrack:

• 1970s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (performer: "For Ev'ry Lonely Heart")
   
   
2. Fingers at the Window (1942) ("Over the Rainbow" (1939))
   
   
3. Remember? (1939) ("Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)" (1850))
4. Broadway Serenade (1939) (performer: "Musical Contract") ("For Ev'ry Lonely Heart" (1939), "Yip-I-Addy-I-Ay" (1908), "What You Goin' to Do When the Rent Comes 'Round? (Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown)" (1905), "Hearts Win, You Lose", "Love's Old Sweet Song (Just a Song at Twilight)", "Auld Lang Syne", "The Blue Danube Waltz, Opus 314" (1867), "A-Tisket A-Tasket" (1938), "(Here We Go 'Round) The Mulberry Bush", "None But the Lonely Heart (Nur Wer die Sehnsucht Kennt)" (1880), "One Look at You" (1939))
   ... aka Serenade
5. The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) ("Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929))
6. Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) ("There's No Place Like Home (Home, Sweet Home)")
7. Holiday (1938) (performer: "Gwine to Rune All Night (De Camptown Races)" (1850)) ("Bei mir bist du Schön", "The Oceana Roll" (1911), "Gwine to Rune All Night (De Camptown Races)" (1850), "The Sailor's Hornpipe")
   ... aka Free to Live (UK)
   ... aka Unconventional Linda (UK: reissue title)
   

Director:

• 1970s
• 1950s
• 1930s

1. Altars of the World (1976)
   
   
2. Altars of the East (1955)
   
   
3. Hearts in Bondage (1936)
   

Producer:

• 1970s
• 1950s

1. Altars of the World (1976) (producer)
   
   
2. Altars of the East (1955) (producer)
   

Cinematographer:

1. Altars of the World (1976)
   

Editor:

1. Altars of the World (1976)
   

Writer:

1. Altars of the East (1955) (writer)
   

Self:

• 1990s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. "MGM: When the Lion Roars" (1992) TV mini-series .... Himself
   
   
2. "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
   ... aka The Ford Show
       - Episode #2.14 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
3. "Wide Wide World" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
       - In Pursuit of Happiness (1956) TV episode .... Himself
4. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
       - Lew Ayres (1956) TV episode .... Himself
5. Altars of the East (1955) (voice) .... Narrator
6. "The Ken Murray Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
       - Episode dated 15 September 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
   
   
7. The Miracle of Sound (1940)
   ... aka A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (USA: series title)
   
   
8. The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932) .... Himself
9. Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 6 (1931) .... Himself
   

Archive Footage:

1. Garbo (2005) (uncredited) .... Pierre Lassalle
2. "Disneyland"
       - The Biscuit Eater: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Mr. Ames
       - The Biscuit Eater: Part 1 (1976) TV episode .... Mr. Ames
3. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Broadway Serenade'
4. The Last Generation (1971)
5. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
6. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself