Geoffrey Lewis
Actor
79 years (Jul 31, 1935 – Apr 7, 2015)Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: Geoffrey Lewis is an American actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. There is 'The Devil's Rejects' as well. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. Work has kept arriving for 63 years, which is its own kind of achievement. The role of Matthew Wicker / Eugene, Banker in 'Maverick' is the one that keeps being brought up.
Geoffrey Lewis
Actor
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: Geoffrey Lewis is an American actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. There is 'The Devil's Rejects' as well. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. Work has kept arriving for 63 years, which is its own kind of achievement. The role of Matthew Wicker / Eugene, Banker in 'Maverick' is the one that keeps being brought up.
Movies: 77 titles
Plays Frank Avery
Double Impact
1991
Plays Matthew Wicker / Eugene, Banker
Maverick
1994
Plays Stacey Bridges
High Plains Drifter
1973
Plays Roy Sullivan
The Devil's Rejects
2005
Plays Trapper Fred
Heaven's Gate
1980
Plays Leader of the Wild Bunch
My Name Is Nobody
1973
Plays Ricky Z
Pink Cadillac
1989
Plays Principal Zaylor
The New Guy
2002
Plays Orville Boggs
Every Which Way but Loose
1978
Plays Drugstore Owner
Point of No Return
1993
Plays Eddie Goody
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
1974
Plays Chief Wayne Stark
The Man Without a Face
1993
Plays Carter
Night of the Comet
1984
Plays Orville Boggs
Any Which Way You Can
1980
Plays Harold Thompson
Wicked Little Things
2006
Plays Sheriff Cepeda
Joshua Tree
1993
Plays Terry McKeen
The Lawnmower Man
1992
Plays Kerrigan
Only the Strong
1993
Plays Old Man #1
Voodoo Moon
2006
Plays Luther Driggers
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1997
Plays Wilson
Smile
1975
Plays Lt. Aaron Mosely
Lucky Lady
1975
Plays Abner Mercer
The Way of the Gun
2000
Plays Russ
The Culpepper Cattle Co.
1972
Plays Dave Dante
10 to Midnight
1983
Plays John Arlington
Bronco Billy
1980
Plays Samuel Gummere
The Wind and the Lion
1975
Plays Greg Sullivan
Blueberry
2004
Plays Browner
Sunstorm
2001
Plays Sheridan
Down in the Valley
2005
Plays Melvin Reeves
Mind Games
2003
Plays Zenas
The Return of a Man Called Horse
1976
Plays Joe Butler
I, the Jury
1982
Plays Lenny (voice)
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
2009
Plays Keeler
Fingerprints
2006
Plays Harry Pierpont
Dillinger
1973
Plays Hard Case Williams
Lust in the Dust
1985
Plays Newt
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975
Plays Draper Jewett
An Occasional Hell
1996
Plays KKK Leader
Fletch Lives
1989
Plays Hobbs
Bad Company
1972
Plays Dennis
Out of the Dark
1988
Plays Scalphunter
Shoot the Sun Down
1978
Plays Ben Catlin
Pancho Barnes
1988
Plays Mr. Ketchum
Miss Nobody
2010
Plays Butch
Christmas Cottage
2008
Plays Walter Stoll
Tom Horn
1980
Plays Heath
White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf
1994
Plays Hitchcock the Genie
Wishman
1992
Plays Mr. Johnson
Catch Me... If You Can
1989
TV Shows: 49 titles
Plays Willis P. Dunleevy
Land's End
1995
Plays Amos Tucker
Gun Shy
1983
Plays Doctor Geers
A for Andromeda
1961
Plays Lester Grimshaw
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Officer Akers
Police Woman
1974
Plays Lloyd DeWitt
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Plays Ed Duncan
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
1975
Plays Mike Ryerson
Salem's Lot
1979
Plays Colonel Mack Stoddard
The A-Team
1983
Plays Cole Younger
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Plays Ernest
Mannix
1967
Plays Proctor
Mission: Impossible
1966
Plays The Skull
Monster Squad
1976
Plays Ike's Friend
The Oldest Rookie
1987
Plays Sheriff Bogardus
Centennial
1978
Plays Sheriff Ford
Hot Pursuit
1984
Plays Kirstie's Father
Fat Actress
2005
Plays Sheriff Kyle C. Tenney
Blue Thunder
1984
Plays Cooper
Shadow Chasers
1985
Plays Deputy Tilwick
Mork & Mindy
1978
Plays Jerry
Dan August
1970
Plays Calvin
Titus
2000
Plays Older Man
House
2004
Plays Dan
Amazing Stories
1985
Plays Johnson
Kung Fu
1972
Plays Mr. Copeland
The Guardian
2001
Plays Commander Chris Nolan
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Plays Gwen's Dad
My Name Is Earl
2005
Plays Nathan 'Jonesy' Jones (2004)
Cold Case
2003
Plays Pops Castille
Las Vegas
2003
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High & Outside: A Baseball Noir
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High & Outside: A Baseball Noir
Len Harding
2018
Retreat!
Sullivan
2012
Miss Nobody
Mr. Ketchum
2010
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
Lenny (voice)
2009
The Butcher
Naylor
2009
Christmas Cottage
Butch
2008
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
Lewis
2008
Moving McAllister
Crazy Old Martin
2007
Cold Ones
Felton Jones
2007
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Geoffrey Lewis still alive?
Geoffrey Lewis passed away on April 7, 2015 at age 79.
What are the most famous roles of Geoffrey Lewis?
Geoffrey Lewis is best known for roles in Tango & Cash, Maverick, The Devil's Rejects.
How many movies has Geoffrey Lewis been in?
Over a 52-year career (since 1963), Geoffrey Lewis has appeared in 77 movies and 49 TV shows.
What was Geoffrey Lewis's first movie?
The career of Geoffrey Lewis began with The Fat Black Pussycat (1963).
What is Geoffrey Lewis's most recent movie or series?
Geoffrey Lewis's most recent release is High & Outside: A Baseball Noir, which premiered on February 28, 2018.
What TV shows has Geoffrey Lewis appeared in?
On television, Geoffrey Lewis has appeared in House, Criminal Minds, The X-Files, My Name Is Earl.
Geoffrey Lewis
1935-07-31 · Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Geoffrey Bond Lewis (July 31, 1935 – April 7, 2015) was an American character actor.
His filmography includes television shows such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent and My Name is Earl, as well as films such as Down in the Valley, alongside Edward Norton, The Butcher, alongside Eric Roberts, Maverick, alongside Mel Gibson, and When Every Day Was the Fourth of July alongside Dean Jones.
In 1979, Lewis co-starred as a gravedigger turned vampire in the cult classic made-for-television movie Salem's Lot.
Lewis has worked frequently with actor-director Clint Eastwood in several films including Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Pink Cadillac, Any Which Way You Can, Bronco Billy, Every Which Way But Loose, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot and High Plains Drifter.
Lewis is the father of actress Juliette Lewis.Geoffrey Lewis (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.