Diana Lewis
Biography
Diana Lewis was an American film actress who held a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Born in Asbury Park, New Jersey, to vaudeville performers, she was educated at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles. She sang with an orchestra led by Larry Leeds before making her screen debut in It's a Gift (1934), after which she worked steadily for several years in mostly minor parts. Her more notable films included Gold Diggers in Paris (1938), Go West (1940), and Johnny Eager (1941). She appeared as Daphne Fowler, Andy Hardy's love interest, in Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940). Outside acting, she supported women's golf and the LPGA, and in 2000 a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars was dedicated to her. She died in 1997.
77years old at death
- Born Asbury Park
- Died Rancho Mirage
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 7 years1934 to 1941
Every film, newest first
- 1941Johnny EagerIMDb rating 7.1
- 1940Andy Hardy Meets DebutanteIMDb rating 6.6
- 1940Go WestIMDb rating 6.8
- 1934It's a GiftIMDb rating 7.0
Genres
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Worked with
Diana Lewis shares two films with Cy Kendall, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Edward BuzzellDirector, 1 film, 1940
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Norman Z. McLeodDirector, 1 film, 1934
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Mervyn LeRoyDirector, 1 film, 1941
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