Sylvia Lewis
Biography
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Sylvia Lewis (born April 22, 1931) is an American actress, dancer and choreographer.
Lewis began her film career in Singin' in the Rain and Red Garters as a dancer, then in Drums of Tahiti as an actress. Later she added choreography on her list of credits, which began while she was a regular featured character on the ABC television series Where's Raymond?, in which she played the dance partner, Sylvia, of series star Ray Bolger. In the second season, the program was renamed The Ray Bolger Show.
Lewis has choreographed many television shows since the 1950s, including Who's the Boss? and Married... with Children. She has made guest appearances on shows like The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Beverly Hillbillies and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., plus had a stage career on both coasts.
Filmography
The Ladies Man
as Miss Cartilage 1961
Hans Christian Andersen
as Danseuse / Corps de Ballet (uncredited) 1952
The Conqueror
as Solo Dancer (uncredited) 1956
The Las Vegas Story
as Guest (uncredited) 1952
Son of Paleface
as Saloon Dancer (uncredited) 1952
Hook, Line and Sinker
as Karlotta Hammercher 1969
Red Garters
as Ensemble Dancer (uncredited) 1954
She's Working Her Way Through College
as Ensemble Dancer (uncredited) 1952
Bedlam in Paradise
as Helen Blazes 1955
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
as Henrietta Hipslider 1956
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
as Self (archive footage) 2024
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
as Nita Munay 1956