Where to watch Lew Ayres in the UK
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Lew Ayres was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in San Diego, California. A college dropout, he was found by a talent scout in the Coconut Grove nightclub in Los Angeles and entered Hollywood as a bit player. He was leading man to Greta Garbo in The Kiss (1929), but it was the role of Paul Baumer in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) that was his big break. He was profoundly affected by the anti-war message of that film, and when, in 1942, the popular star of Young Dr. Kildare (1938) and subsequent Dr. Kildare films was drafted, he was a conscientious objector. America was ou…
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- Columbo (1971) as Howard Nicholson
- The Love Boat (1977) as Carl Hooper
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as The Governor
- The A-Team (1983) as Bernie Greene
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) Cast
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) Cast
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Sidney Dollinger
- The Virginian (1962) as Judge John Markham
- Simon & Simon (1981) Cast
- Knots Landing (1979) as Andrew Douglas
- My Three Sons (1960) Cast
- L.A. Law (1986) as Lorimar Henderson
- Quincy, M.E. (1976) Cast
- Climax! (1954) as Bob Kilgore
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Clint Howard
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) Cast
- Highway to Heaven (1984) Cast
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Jonathan Cole
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Marshall Winslow
- The Bionic Woman (1976) Cast
- Route 66 (1960) Cast
- Hotel (1982) as Nelson O'Neil
- The Big Valley (1965) as Sheriff Roy Kingston
- Ben Casey (1961) Cast
- Trapper John, M.D. (1979) Cast
- Fame (1982) Cast
- Laramie (1959) Cast
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Dr. Thomas Clay
- McMillan & Wife (1971) Cast
- Omnibus (1952) Cast
- Battlestar Galactica (1978) as President Adar
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972) Cast
- MGM Parade (1955) as self
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Dr. Kenneth Wilson
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958) Cast
- Finder of Lost Loves (1984) as Oliver Hawthorne
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971) Cast
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959) as Howard Moon
- The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960) as Dr. Paul Harris
- Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) as Dr. John Mohler
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Lew Ayres's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Lew Ayres's most popular films?
Most-watched Lew Ayres films currently: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Damien - Omen II (1978), Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973), Battlestar Galactica (1978), That's Entertainment, Part II (1976).
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Selected TV credits: Columbo (1971), The Love Boat (1977), Hawaii Five-O (1968), The A-Team (1983), The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970).
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