Lewis Stone
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 14, 1879, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
- Died
- September 12, 1953
- Movies
- 166
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Lewis Shepard Stone (November 15, 1879 – September 12, 1953) was an American actor known for his role as Judge James Hardy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Andy Hardy film series and as an MGM contract player.
Born in Worcester, Massachusetts to Bertrand Stone and Philena Heald Ball, Lewis Stone's hair turned gray prematurely (reportedly by age 20). Lewis served in the United States Army in the Spanish–American War, then returned to a career as a writer. He soon began acting.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2004 | Checking Out: Grand Hotel | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) |
| 1998 | Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy | Judge Hardy (archive footage) |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage) |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Baron in 'Suzy' (archive footage) |
| 1953 | All the Brothers Were Valiant | Captain Holt |
| 1952 | The Prisoner of Zenda | The Cardinal |
| 1952 | Scaramouche | Georges de Valmorin |
| 1952 | Talk About a Stranger | William J. Wardlaw |
| 1952 | Just This Once | Judge Samuel Coulter |
| 1951 | It's a Big Country | Church Sexton |
| 1951 | The Unknown Man | James V. Hulbrook |
| 1951 | Angels in the Outfield | Arnold P. Hapgood |
| 1951 | Bannerline | Josh |
| 1951 | Night Into Morning | Dr. Horace Snyder |
| 1951 | Grounds for Marriage | Dr. Carleton Radwin Young |
| 1950 | Stars in My Crown | Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Sr. |
| 1950 | Key to the City | Judge Silas Standish |
| 1949 | Any Number Can Play | Ben Gavery Snelerr |
| 1949 | The Sun Comes Up | Arthur Norton |
| 1948 | State of the Union | Sam Thorndyke |
| 1946 | Love Laughs at Andy Hardy | Judge Hardy |
| 1946 | Three Wise Fools | Judge James Trumbell |
| 1946 | The Hoodlum Saint | Father Nolan |
| 1944 | Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble | Judge Hardy |
| 1944 | Twenty Years After | (archive footage) |
| 1944 | Some of the Best | Himself - Commentator |
| 1943 | Plan for Destruction | Commentator |
| 1942 | Andy Hardy's Double Life | Judge Hardy |
| 1942 | The Courtship of Andy Hardy | Judge Hardy |
| 1942 | The Bugle Sounds | Col. Jack Lawton |
| 1941 | Holiday Greetings 1941 | Himself |
| 1941 | Life Begins for Andy Hardy | Judge Hardy |
| 1941 | Andy Hardy's Private Secretary | Judge Hardy |
| 1940 | Sporting Blood | Davis Lockwood |
| 1940 | Andy Hardy Meets Debutante | Judge Hardy |
| 1940 | Hollywood: Style Center of the World | Self |
| 1940 | Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things | Judge Hardy |
| 1940 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Big Parade Hits for 1940 | Himself / Narrator |
| 1939 | Judge Hardy and Son | Judge Hardy |
| 1939 | Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President | The President |
| 1939 | Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever | Judge Hardy |
| 1939 | From the Ends of the Earth | Self |
| 1939 | The Hardys Ride High | Judge Hardy |
| 1939 | The Ice Follies of 1939 | Douglas Tolliver Jr. |
| 1939 | Loews Christmas Greeting (The Hardy Family) | Judge James K. Hardy |
| 1938 | Out West with the Hardys | Judge Hardy |
| 1938 | The Chaser | Delford Prescott |
| 1938 | Love Finds Andy Hardy | James Hardy |
| 1938 | Yellow Jack | Maj. Walter Reed |
| 1938 | Stolen Heaven | Joseph Langauer |
| 1938 | Judge Hardy's Children | Judge Hardy |
| 1938 | Another Romance of Celluloid | Self (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Bad Man of Brimstone | Jackson Douglas |
| 1937 | You're Only Young Once | Judge Hardy |
| 1937 | The Man Who Cried Wolf | Lawrence Fontaine |
| 1937 | The Thirteenth Chair | Inspector Marney |
| 1937 | Outcast | Anthony Abbott |
| 1936 | Don't Turn 'em Loose | John Webster |
| 1936 | Sworn Enemy | Doctor Simon 'Doc' Gattle |
| 1936 | Suzy | Baron |
| 1936 | Small Town Girl | Dr. Dakin |
| 1936 | The Unguarded Hour | General Lawrence |
| 1936 | Three Godfathers | James 'Doc' Underwood |
| 1935 | Shipmates Forever | Adm. Richard Melville |
| 1935 | China Seas | Tom Davids |
| 1935 | Woman Wanted | District Attorney |
| 1935 | Public Hero Number 1 | Prison Warden |
| 1935 | West Point of the Air | Gen. Carter |
| 1935 | Vanessa: Her Love Story | Adam Paris |
| 1935 | David Copperfield | Mr. Wickfield |
| 1934 | Treasure Island | Captain Smollett |
| 1934 | The Girl from Missouri | Frank Cousins |
| 1934 | Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 | |
| 1934 | The Mystery of Mr. X | Police Superintendent Connor |
| 1934 | Queen Christina | Oxenstierna |
| 1934 | You Can't Buy Everything | John Burton |
| 1933 | Bureau of Missing Persons | Police Captain Webb |
| 1933 | Looking Forward | Gabriel Service Sr. |
| 1933 | The White Sister | Prince Guido Chiaromonte |
| 1933 | Men Must Fight | Edward Seward |
| 1932 | The Son-Daughter | Dr. Dong Tong |
| 1932 | The Mask of Fu Manchu | Nyland Smith |
| 1932 | Grand Hotel | Doctor Otternschlag |
| 1932 | Divorce In The Family | John Parker |
| 1932 | Unashamed | Henry Trask |
| 1932 | Red-Headed Woman | William 'Will' Legendre Sr. |
| 1932 | Night Court | Judge William Osgood |
| 1932 | New Morals for Old | Mr. Thomas |
| 1932 | Letty Lynton | District Attorney Haney |
| 1932 | The Wet Parade | Roger Chilcote |
| 1931 | Mata Hari | Andriani |
| 1931 | Strictly Dishonorable | Judge Dempsey |
| 1931 | The Sin of Madelon Claudet | Carlo Boretti |
| 1931 | The Phantom of Paris | Inspector Costaud |
| 1931 | The Bargain | Maitland White |
| 1931 | Always Goodbye | John Graham |
| 1931 | My Past | John Thornley |
| 1931 | The Secret Six | Richard 'Newt' Newton - Attorney at Law |
| 1931 | Father's Son | William Emory |
| 1931 | Inspiration | Raymond Delval |
| 1930 | Passion Flower | Antonio Morado |
| 1930 | The Office Wife | Larry Fellowes |
| 1930 | Romance | Cornelius 'Conny' Van Tuyl |
| 1930 | The Big House | Warden James Adams |
| 1930 | Strictly Unconventional | Clive Champion-Cheney |
| 1929 | Their Own Desire | Henry 'Hal' Marlett |
| 1929 | Madame X | Louis Floriot |
| 1929 | Wonder of Women | Stephen Tromholt |
| 1929 | The Trial of Mary Dugan | Edward West |
| 1929 | Wild Orchids | John Sterling |
| 1928 | A Woman of Affairs | Dr. Hugh Trevelyan |
| 1928 | Freedom of the Press | Daniel Steele |
| 1928 | The Patriot | Count Pahlen |
| 1928 | The Foreign Legion | Col. Destin |
| 1927 | The Private Life of Helen of Troy | Menelaus |
| 1927 | The Prince of Headwaiters | Pierre |
| 1927 | Lonesome Ladies | John Fosdick |
| 1927 | The Notorious Lady | Patrick Marlowe / John Carew |
| 1927 | An Affair of the Follies | Hammersley |
| 1926 | The Blonde Saint | Sebastian Maure |
| 1926 | Midnight Lovers | Maj. William Ridgewell, RFC |
| 1926 | Don Juan's 3 Nights | Johann Aradi |
| 1926 | Old Loves and New | Gervas Carew |
| 1926 | The Girl from Montmartre | Jerome Hautrive |
| 1926 | Too Much Money | Robert Broadley |
| 1925 | What Fools Men | Joseph Greer |
| 1925 | Fine Clothes | Earl of Denham |
| 1925 | The Lady Who Lied | Horace Pierpont |
| 1925 | The Talker | Harry Lennox |
| 1925 | Confessions of a Queen | The King |
| 1925 | Cheaper to Marry | Jim Knight |
| 1925 | The Lost World | Sir John Roxton |
| 1924 | Inez from Hollywood | Stewart Cuyler |
| 1924 | Husbands and Lovers | James Livingston |
| 1924 | Cytherea | Lee Randon |
| 1924 | Why Men Leave Home | John Emerson |
| 1924 | The Stranger | Keith Darrant |
| 1923 | Scaramouche | The Marquis de la Tour d'Azyr |
| 1923 | You Can't Fool Your Wife | Garth McBride |
| 1923 | The Dangerous Age | John Emerson |
| 1923 | The World's Applause | John Elliott |
| 1922 | Trifling Women | The Marquis Ferroni |
| 1922 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf |
| 1922 | A Fool There Was | John Schuyler |
| 1922 | The Rosary | Father Brian Kelly |
| 1921 | The White Mouse | Sgt. Blake, R.C.M.P. |
| 1921 | Pilgrims of the Night | Philip Champion / Lord Ellingham |
| 1921 | The Child Thou Gavest Me | Edward Berkeley |
| 1921 | Don't Neglect Your Wife | Langdon Masters |
| 1921 | The Golden Snare | Sergeant Philip Raine |
| 1921 | The Northern Trail | Jan Ducet |
| 1921 | Beau Revel | Lawrence 'Beau' Revel |
| 1921 | The Concert | Augustus Martinot |
| 1920 | Held by the Enemy | Capt. Gordon Haine |
| 1920 | Nomads of the North | Cpl. O'Connor |
| 1920 | Milestones | John Rhead |
| 1920 | A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios | Himself |
| 1920 | The River's End | Derwent Conniston/John Keith |
| 1919 | Man's Desire | Tom Denton |
| 1918 | The Man of Bronze | John Adams |
| 1918 | Inside the Lines | Captain Cavendish |
| 1916 | According to the Code | Basil Beckenridge |
| 1916 | The Havoc | Richard Craig |
| 1916 | Honor's Altar | Warren Woods |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1919 | Man's Desire | Writer |
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