Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres (born Lewis Frederick Ayres III; December 28, 1908 – December 30, 1996) was an American actor, best known for starring as Paul in All Quiet on the Western Front and for playing Dr. Kildare in several movies, which was apt since originally he had studied medicine at the University of Arizona. Ayres was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and reared in San Diego, California. Ayres began acting in bit player roles in films in 1927. He was disco... More

Date of birth:

  • Dec 28, 1908

Date of death:

  • Dec 30, 1996 (age 88 years)

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  • 1.75 m (5.74 ft )

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  • Lewis Frederick Ayre III,
  • Lewis Ayres

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  • Sep 15, 1931
  • Feb 3, 1933
  • Nov 13, 1934
  • 1940
  • Feb 7, 1964
  • Dec 30, 1996
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