Biography
Gilbert Lewis was an American actor who appeared in film and television from the 1970s to the mid-1990s. He played Detective Frank Valento in the 1992 horror film Candyman and had roles in Across 110th Street (1972), Don Juan DeMarco (1994) and Blaze (1989).
Lewis was the original King of Cartoons on the first season of the children's series Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986). He also made guest appearances on series including The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Cheers and Law & Order.
