Still of Lew Ayres in Vakaru fronte nieko nauja (1930)
Caption: Still of Lew Ayres in Vakaru fronte nieko nauja (1930)
Actor, Soundtrack, Director
Born: December 28, 1908
Star sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 9½" (1.77 m)
Known for: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973), Advise & Consent (1962), Johnny Belinda (1948)
Source: IMDB
Lew Ayres was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in San Diego, California. A college dropout, he was found by a talent scout in the Coconut Grove nightclub in Los Angeles and entered Hollywood as a bit player. He was leading man to Greta Garbo in The Kiss (1929), but it was the role of Paul Baumer in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) ...