---
name: "Sheldon Lewis"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sheldon-lewis"
fi1m_id: "sheldon-lewis"
imdb_id: "nm0507752"
tmdb_id: 29589
wikidata_id: "Q3481825"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 April 1868"
died: "7 May 1958"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:49:15.977067+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sheldon Lewis

## Identity

Sheldon Lewis

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sheldon-lewis
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sheldon-lewis
- **IMDb ID:** nm0507752
- **TMDB ID:** 29589
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3481825
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Lewis, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3481825, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0507752/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29589

Actor. Born 19 April 1868 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Died 7 May 1958.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 April 1868, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Died:** 7 May 1958
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Lewis, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3481825, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0507752/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29589

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Orphans of the Storm*](https://film.one/film/orphans-of-the-storm.md) (73)

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## Biography

Sheldon Lewis was an American actor who appeared in silent films and early sound productions. He began his career on the stage and made his film debut in 1914.

He is credited as Jacques Frochard in *Orphans of the Storm* (1921), directed by D. W. Griffith. Lewis appeared in more than ninety films between 1914 and 1936 and was often cast in antagonistic roles. He was married to actress Virginia Pearson from 1911 until their divorce in 1928.

*Sources: imdb.com, ibdb.com, wikimili.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Orphans of the Storm* (1921), Fi1m 73, as Jacques Frochard — [page](https://film.one/film/orphans-of-the-storm.md)

## Complete filmography (75)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Cattle Thief* (1936), as J. W. Dolson
- *Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde* (1934), as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
- *Gun Justice* (1933), as Lawyer Hawkins
- *Tombstone Canyon* (1932), as Matt Daley
- *Tex Takes a Holiday* (1932), Actor
- *The Monster Walks* (1932), as Robert Earlton
- *Riders of the Rio* (1931), as Tony
- *The Phantom* (1931), as The Thing
- *Terry of the 'Times'* (1930), Actor
- *Firebrand Jordan* (1930), as David Hampton
- *Tarzan the Tiger* (1929), as Achmet Zek
- *Black Magic* (1929), as Witchdoctor
- *Seven Footprints to Satan* (1929), as The Spider
- *The River Woman* (1928), as Mulatto Mike
- *The Chinatown Mystery* (1928), Actor
- *The Little Wild Girl* (1928), as Wanakee
- *The Code of the Scarlet* (1928), as Bartender
- *The Sky Rider* (1928), as Doc Slade
- *The Chorus Kid* (1928), as Jacob Feldman
- *Marlie the Killer* (1928), as Tom Arnold
- *Turn Back the Hours* (1928), as 'Breed'
- *Top Sergeant Mulligan* (1928), as The spy
- *Born to Battle* (1927), as Hank Tolliver
- *The Cruise of the Hellion* (1927), as Capt. Drake
- *Burning Gold* (1927), as James Clark
- *Life of an Actress* (1927), as Hiram Judd
- *The Overland Stage* (1927), as Jules
- *Driven from Home* (1927), Actor
- *The Sky Pirate* (1926), Actor
- *Don Juan* (1926), as Gentleman of Rome (uncredited)
- *Moran of the Mounted* (1926), as Lamont
- *Senor Daredevil* (1926), as Ratburn
- *The Two-Gun Man* (1926), as Ivor Johnson
- *Lightning Hutch* (1926), as Boris Kosloff
- *The Gilded Highway* (1926), as Uncle Nicholas Welby
- *With Buffalo Bill on the U. P. Trail* (1926), as Maj. Mike Connel
- *Bride of the Storm* (1926), as Piet Kroon
- *Vanishing Millions* (1926), Actor
- *A Desperate Moment* (1926), as Blackie Slade
- *Accused* (1925), as Bull McLeod
- *The Red Kimona* (1925), as District Attorney
- *The Bashful Buccaneer* (1925), as First Mate
- *Kit Carson Over the Great Divide* (1925), as Flint Bastille
- *Fighting the Flames* (1925), as Big Jim
- *The Sporting Chance* (1925), as Michael Collins
- *The Mysterious Stranger* (1925), as Herman Bennett
- *Silent Sanderson* (1925), as Single Tooth Wilson
- *Super Speed* (1925), as Stanton Wade
- *New Lives for Old* (1925), as Pugin
- *Dangerous Pleasure* (1925), as McEwen
- *Those Who Dare* (1924), as Serpent Smith
- *The Dangerous Flirt* (1924), as Don Alfonso
- *Honor Among Men* (1924), as King Louis
- *The Enemy Sex* (1924), as Albert Edward Sassoon
- *In Fast Company* (1924), as Drexel Draig
- *The Darling of New York* (1923), as Giovanni
- *The Little Red Schoolhouse* (1923), as Mr. Matt Russell
- *Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers* (1923), as Henri DuBois
- *When the Desert Calls* (1922), as Richard Manners
- *Orphans of the Storm* (1921), as Jacques Frochard — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/orphans-of-the-storm.md)
- *The Silent Barrier* (1920), as Mark Bower
- *Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde* (1920), as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
- *Impossible Catherine* (1919), as White Cloud
- *The Bishop's Emeralds* (1919), as Richard Bannister
- *Wolves of Kultur* (1918), as Roger Barclay
- *The Hidden Hand* (1917), as Dr. Scarely
- *The Warfare of the Flesh* (1917), as George Harmon
- *Charity* (1916), as Mr. Fleming
- *The Iron Claw* (1916), as Legar, The Iron Claw
- *The King's Game* (1916), as Count Sergius Dardinilis
- *The House of Fear* (1915), as Charles Cramp
- *The Menace of the Mute* (1915), as David Hume
- *An Affair of Three Nations* (1915), as Dr. Morse
- *The Exploits of Elaine* (1914), as Perry Bennett / The Clutching Hand
- *The Ticket-of-Leave Man* (1914), as Allen Bancroft

## Gallery

- ![Sheldon Lewis, stage actor Subjects: actors (1905)](https://film.one/media/person/3849048/gallery-7efb737099a2.jpg) Sheldon Lewis, stage actor Subjects: actors (1905) — Frederick Bushnell, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Sheldon_Lewis%2C_stage_actor_%28SAYRE_5458%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Sheldon Lewis, stage actor Subjects: actors (1905)](https://film.one/media/person/3849048/gallery-3cab26f69cd7.jpg) Sheldon Lewis, stage actor Subjects: actors (1905) — Frederick Bushnell, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Sheldon_Lewis%2C_stage_actor_%28SAYRE_5739%29.jpg/1280px-Sheldon_Lewis%2C_stage_actor_%28SAYRE_5739%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sheldon Lewis](https://film.one/media/person/3849048/gallery-60f5c89d4727.jpg) Sheldon Lewis — Apeda, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Sheldon_Lewis_1921.jpg/1280px-Sheldon_Lewis_1921.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Low resolution screenshot of Sheldon Lewis in the American film serial Tarzan the Tiger (1929).](https://film.one/media/person/3849048/gallery-eb0e15290cb4.jpg) Low resolution screenshot of Sheldon Lewis in the American film serial Tarzan the Tiger (1929). — Universal Pictures, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Tarzan_the_Tiger_%281929%29_Chapter_1_-_Lewis.jpg/1280px-Tarzan_the_Tiger_%281929%29_Chapter_1_-_Lewis.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sheldon Lewis](https://film.one/media/person/3849048/gallery-c8a98ac562b4.jpg) Sheldon Lewis — Image via TMDB

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