
Lew Cody
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lew Cody (February 22, 1884 – May 31, 1934) was an American stage and film actor whose career spanned the silent film and early sound film age. He gained notoriety in the late 1910s for playing "male vamps" in films such as Don't Change Your Husband. Early life and career Cody was born Louis Joseph Côté to Joseph Côté and Elizabeth Côté, née Gifford. His father was French Canadian and his mother was a native of Maine. Cody and his younger brothers and sisters were born in Waterville, Maine. The family later moved to Berlin, New Hampshire where Cody's father owned a drug store. In his youth, Cody worked at his father's drug store as a soda jerk. He later enrolled at McGill University in Montreal where he intended to study medicine but abandoned the idea of setting up in practice and joined a theatre stock company in North Carolina. He made his debut on the stage in New York in Pierre of the Plains. Cody later moved to Los Angeles and began a film career with Thomas Ince. Cody had at least 99 film credits during a twenty-year period between 1914 and 1934. Personal life Cody was married three times. His first two marriages were to actress Dorothy Dalton. They first married in 1910 and divorced in 1911. They remarried in 1913 and were divorced a second time in 1914. Cody married Mabel Normand in 1926. They remained married until Normand's death from tuberculosis in February 1930. Death On May 31, 1934, Cody died of heart attack in his sleep at his home in Beverly Hills, California. He is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery, Lewiston, Maine in the family plot.
- Known ForActing
- Born22 February 1884 (age 141)
- Place of BirthWaterville, Maine, USA
Lew Cody

- Known ForActing
- Born22 February 1884 (age 141)
- Place of BirthWaterville, Maine, USA

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942

Shoot the Works
1934

Private Scandal
1934

Hollywood on Parade No. A-6
1933

Wine, Women and Song
1933

By Appointment Only
1933

Sitting Pretty
1933

I Love That Man
1933

File 113
1933

The Unwritten Law
1932

The Tenderfoot
1932
A Parisian Romance
1932

The Crusader
1932

Madison Square Garden
1932

Under-Cover Man
1932

70,000 Witnesses
1932
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
1931

Dishonored
1931

The Common Law
1931

X Marks the Spot
1931

Sweepstakes
1931

Sporting Blood
1931

Three Rogues
1931

A Woman of Experience
1931
Meet the Wife
1931

Beyond Victory
1931

Three Girls Lost
1931

Divorce Among Friends
1930

What a Widow!
1930
The Voice of Hollywood No. 5
1930

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1
1930

A Single Man
1929

Show People
1928

The Baby Cyclone
1928

Wickedness Preferred
1928

The Demi-Bride
1927

The Gay Deceiver
1927
Adam and Evil
1927
On Ze Boulevard
1927

Monte Carlo
1926
The Sporting Venus
1925

A Slave of Fashion
1925

1925 Studio Tour
1925

His Secretary
1925
Exchange of Wives
1925
Man and Maid
1925

Three Women
1924

Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model
1924

The Shooting of Dan McGrew
1924
Hello, 'Frisco
1924

Husbands and Lovers
1924

Revelation
1924
Defying the Law
1924

So This Is Marriage?
1924

The Woman on the Jury
1924

Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers
1923

Rupert of Hentzau
1923

Within the Law
1923

Lawful Larceny
1923

Souls for Sale
1923

Reno
1923

The Valley of Silent Men
1922

Secrets of Paris
1922

The Sign on the Door
1921

The Butterfly Man
1920

Occasionally Yours
1920

Our Better Selves
1919

Don't Change Your Husband
1919

The Life Line
1919

The Broken Butterfly
1919

Men, Women, and Money
1919

As the Sun Went Down
1919

Mickey
1918

Beans
1918

The Bride's Awakening
1918

For Husbands Only
1918

Borrowed Clothes
1918

Painted Lips
1918

Playthings
1918

A Branded Soul
1917
