Ronald Lewis

Actor

Ronald Lewis

Born December 12, 1928 in Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales, UKDied January 11, 198230 films

Ronald Glasfryn Lewis (11 December 1928 – 11 January 1982), was a Welsh actor, best known for his appearances in British films of the 1950s and 1960s. One obituary called him "a handsome debonair actor with aristocratic looks and distinctive flared nostrils...a major talent who inexplicably faded from the scene."

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Taste of Fear posterFirst watchTaste of Fear19617.1as RobertA leading role in one of the best-rated films of their career.A wheelchair-bound young girl returns to her father's estate after ten years, and although she's told he's away, she keeps seeing his dead body on the estate.View film

Essential films

Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
Mr. Sardonicus poster6.3Mr. Sardonicus1961Billy Budd poster7.3Billy Budd1962Helen of Troy poster6.3Helen of Troy1956

Filmography

30 films as actor
  1. 1979The John Sullivan StoryMarko Karadjic
  2. 1974Paul and MichelleSir Robert
  3. 1971FriendsMr. Harrison
  4. 1970The Black GoddessBill Rees
  5. 1970The Second InterviewDerek Ballantyne
  6. 1966Lambda 1Eric Benedict
  7. 1965Some Lapse of TimeDr. Max Harrow
  8. 1965The Brigand of KandaharLt. Case
  9. 1963The SwindlerAlec Waterman
  10. 1963Siege of the SaxonsRobert Marshall
  11. 1963Nurse on WheelsHenry Edwards
  12. 1962Billy BuddEnoch Jenkins, Maintopman
  13. 1962JigsawDet. Sgt. Jim Wilks
  14. 1962Twice Round the DaffodilsBob White
  15. 1961Mr. SardonicusSir Robert Cargrave
  16. 1961Taste of FearRobert
  17. 1960The Full TreatmentAlan Colby
  18. 1960Conspiracy of HeartsMajor Spoletti
  19. 1958Bachelor of HeartsHugo Foster
  20. 1958The Wind Cannot ReadFenwick
  21. 1957The Secret PlaceGerry Carter
  22. 1957Robbery Under ArmsDick Marston
  23. 1956A Hill in KoreaPvt. Wyatt
  24. 1956Sailor BewareAlbert Tuffnell
  25. 1956Helen of TroyAeneas
  26. 1955Storm Over the NilePeter Burroughs
  27. 1955Sailor Beware!Albert Tufnell AB
  28. 1955The PrisonerThe Guard
  29. 1954The BeachcomberHeadman's Son
  30. 1953The Square RingEddie Lloyd