Lewis, David
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Birthname | David Levy | ||||
born on | 4 December 1903 at 07:55 (= 07:55 AM ) | ||||
Place | Trinidad, Colorado, 37n10, 104w30 | ||||
Timezone | MST h7w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
Hollywood film producer in the 1940s and 1950s, who produced such films as Dark Victory (1939), Arch of Triumph (1948), and Raintree County (1957). He worked for Warner Brothers, Paramount and M-G-M and was elected a vice president of Enterprise Productions, Inc. in 1946.
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 died on 13 March 1987 in Los Angeles, California.
He was portrayed in the 1998 film Gods and Monsters by David Dukes.
Events
Source Notes
Grazia Bordoni database, 'entertainment' file quotes Sabian Symbols by Marc Edmund Jones.
Categories
- Family : Relationship : Mate - Same sex (James Whale)
- Passions : Sexuality : Gay
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Entertain Producer (Film)