Edgar Lewis (director), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edgar Lewis (director)

American actor, film director and screenwriter (1875-1938)

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1875

Place of Birth: Holden, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 21-May-1938

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film director, film producer, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Edgar Lewis (1869-1938) was an American director. Edgar Lewis began his career as a stage actor and entered the film industry in 1911 as an actor, making his directorial debut two years later.
Specializing in action-adventure films and westerns, he directed dozens of pictures between 1913 and 1930, when he left directing and returned to his first love, acting.
Most of his films during the sound era were in bit parts or uncredited roles.
He appeared in his final film, Riding Wild in 1935 and retired.
He died in Los Angeles in 1938.