About Lewis Dayton
Lived 1889 – 1963 (aged 73–74). Lewis Dayton was a British actor.
Lewis Dayton (born Henry Wallenstein Ryan Lewis; 3 February 1888 – January 1963) was a British actor who appeared in a number of films during the silent and early sound eras, largely in supporting roles but occasionally in the male lead.
Selected filmography A Daughter of Uncle Sam (1918) The Shadow Between (1920) A Rank Outsider (1920) The Great Day (1921) The Marriage Lines (1921) The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown (1921) The Lilac Sunbonnet (1922) Yesterday's Wife (1923) Slander the Woman (1923) A Wife's Romance (1923) Cordelia the Magnificent (1923) The Cost of Beauty (1924) Around a Million (1924) What Fools Men (1925) Spangles (1928) S.O.S. (1928) The Celestial City (1929) The Runaway Princess (1929) Detective Lloyd (1931), a serial Lloyd of the C.I.D. (1932) The Strangler (1932)
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Who was Lewis Dayton?
British actor (1888-1963)
When was Lewis Dayton born?
Lewis Dayton was born in 1889 in Brighton.
When did Lewis Dayton die?
Lewis Dayton died in 1963.
What was Lewis Dayton's occupation?
Lewis Dayton was an actor.
What nationality was Lewis Dayton?
Lewis Dayton was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lewis Dayton. https://biography.guide/lewis-dayton/
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