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Lewis resided in Roosevelt Island, New York, located between Manhattan and Queens. Open Sores (TV Movie) Self (as Grandpa Al Lewis) - 1989

  • The Late Show (TV Series) Self - Guest - Episode dated 5 April 1988 (1988) ... Online Al Lewis movie you should watch. In the late 1950s, he made his way to Broadway and began receiving invitations to appear on television.

    Self - 2000

  • The Greatest Show You Never Saw (TV Special documentary) Grandpa - 1996
  • 50 Years of Funny Females (TV Movie documentary) Self - 1995
  • The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) Bert - The Boatniks (1978) ... Ring Announcer - 1990
  • Grampa's More Silly Scaries (Video) Grampa - 1989
  • Fright House (Video) Captain Levi (segment "Fright House") - 1989
  • Grampa's Sci-Fi Hits (Video) Grampa - 1989
  • Grampa's Monster Movies (Video) Grampa - 1988
  • Grampa's Silly Scaries (Video) Grampa - 1988
  • Grampa Presents (Video) Grampa - 1988
  • Super Scary Saturday (TV Series) Albert Einstein Grampa - War of the Gargantuas (1988) ...

    In 2003, he had surgery for a heart condition. He left high school before finishing. They had three sons: Dave, Ted, and Paul. Lewis gained recognition for his role as Officer Leo Schnauser in the series "Car 54, Where Are You?" from 1961 to 1963. His exact birth year remains a point of confusion, with some sources stating 1910 while his son insists it was 1923.

    Self - Guest - 1997

  • The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (TV Movie documentary) Self - 1995
  • Sci-Fi Buzz (TV Series) Self - Son of Famous Monsters of Filmland World Convention (1995) ... Life details from education till present. Lewis passed away on February 3, 2006, in a hospital, due to natural causes.

    al lewis actor biography searchable

    His grandfather, a Polish Jew, had six daughters but no sons. His parents, Alexander and Ida, were immigrants from the Russian Empire. He also had a small role in an episode of the TV show Taxi.

    Al Lewis caricature by Jim McDermott

    Al Lewis didn't mind being known mostly for his Grandpa role. Later in his life, Lewis became a restaurant owner, a political figure, and a radio host.

    Early Life and Family

    Al Lewis was born into a Jewish family in Brooklyn or Wolcott, New York.

    Walt - 1961-1963

  • Naked City (TV Series) Mr. Carrari / Mr. Tanner / Harry McGoglan / ... Self - Guest - 1970
  • The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) Self - Peter Lind Hayes, Al Lewis, Peter Fonda (1966) ... He then performed on Broadway, which is New York City's famous theater district.

    His first TV roles included appearances in crime dramas like Decoy.

    Self - Author - 1991-2011

  • Goodbye, America (Documentary) Self - 2006
  • Howard Stern on Demand (TV Series) Self - Guest - FCC Rally (2006) ... He wanted his name on the ballot to be "Grandpa Al Lewis" because that's how most people knew him. Lewis' mother worked as a seamstress and worked hard to raise him as a single parent.