
Known for
Acting
Born
October 19, 1916
Birthplace
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
December 11, 2000 (aged 84)
David Lewis (October 19, 1916 – December 11, 2000) was an American actor, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was best known for being the original actor to portray Edward Quartermaine from 1978 to 1993 on the American soap opera General Hospital.
Lewis was a pioneering actor in television, his first televised role occurring in 1949 on the show Captain Video and His Video Rangers. His credits include appearing in seven episodes of Perry Mason and in the recurring role of Warden Crichton in Batman. Lewis appeared on daytime T.V., making his soap debut on Love of Life as a murderer and later playing patriarch Henry Pierce on Bright Promise. Brief guest stints on The Young and the Restless an...
1979
as Mr. Althaus
1978
as Dr. Caleb Odum
1978
as Judge Lang
1977
as Justice Hughes
1976
1975
1974
1974
1974
1973
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1973
1971
1969
as Arlington
1968
as Judge Schroeder
1967
1966
as Mr. Rierdon
1966
1966
1966
1965
1965
as Cronkite
1964
1964
1964
1964
as Mr. Hampton