Howard Lew Lewis

Howard Lew Lewis was born on Aug 21, 1941 in UK. Howard Lew Lewis's big-screen debut came with Blackadder - Season 1 directed by Martin Shardlow in 1983, strarring Piers, A Yeoman / Mr. Applebottom. Howard Lew Lewis is known for Quills directed by Philip Kaufman, Geoffrey Rush stars as The Marquis de Sade and Kate Winslet as Madeleine. The upcoming new movie Howard Lew Lewis plays is Small Town Folk which will be released on Jun 02, 2007.

Of Welsh ancestry through both his parents, Lewis was born in London in 1941. His grandmother was the noted opera singer Dame Ethel Gomer Lewis, and he was also related to the actor Rupert Davies who played Maigret.Despite being somewhat typecast as an oafish character in many of his roles, Lewis was in fact a very bookish man, and had a personal library of over 35,000 volumes.As a young man, his flat mate was the actor Ken Morley best known for Coronation Street. The pair remained friends throughout their lives and Morley was Lewis' best man at his wedding.