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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 22, 1931
Place of Birth:
York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sylvia Lewis
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sylvia Lewis (born April 22, 1931) is an American actress, dancer and choreographer.
Lewis began her film career in Singin' in the Rain and Red Garters as a dancer, then in Drums of Tahiti as an actress. Later she added choreography on her list of credits, which began while she was a regular featured character on the ABC television series Where's Raymond?, in which she played the dance partner, Sylvia, of series star Ray Bolger. In the second season, the program was renamed The Ray Bolger Show.
Lewis has choreographed many television shows since the 1950s, including Who's the Boss? and Married... with Children. She has made guest appearances on shows like The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Beverly Hillbillies and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., plus had a stage career on both coasts.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout | Self (archive footage) |
| 1969 | Hook, Line and Sinker | Karlotta Hammercher |
| 1961 | The Ladies Man | Miss Cartilage |
| 1956 | The Lieutenant Wore Skirts | Henrietta Hipslider |
| 1956 | Cha-Cha-Cha Boom! | Nita Munay |
| 1956 | The Conqueror | Solo Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1955 | Bedlam in Paradise | Helen Blazes |
| 1954 | Drums of Tahiti | Mawai |
| 1954 | Red Garters | Ensemble Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Singin' in the Rain | Female Tango Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Son of Paleface | Saloon Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1952 | She's Working Her Way Through College | Ensemble Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Hans Christian Andersen | Danseuse / Corps de Ballet (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. | |
| 1962 | The Beverly Hillbillies | Phyllis |
| 1961 | The Dick Van Dyke Show | Anita Lebost |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show | Flossie |
| 1959 | Johnny Staccato | |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn |