David Lewis

Film producer

1903 – 1987

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Who was David Lewis?

David Lewis, born David Levy, was a Hollywood film producer who produced such films as Dark Victory, Arch of Triumph, and Raintree County. He was also the longtime companion of director James Whale from 1930 to 1952. Although they were separated at the time of Whale's death in 1957, Lewis later released the contents of Whale's suicide note.

Lewis was portrayed in the 1998 film Gods and Monsters by David Dukes.

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Born
Dec 14, 1903
Trinidad
Also known as
  • David L. Lewis
  • David Levy
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Colorado
Died
Mar 13, 1987
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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