Gary Lewis
Biography
Gary Lewis, born Gary Stevenson on November 30, 1958, is a distinguished Scottish actor recognized for his impactful performances across film and television. He gained prominence with notable roles in several acclaimed productions, including the critically lauded musical drama *Billy Elliot*, where his portrayal resonated with audiences. Lewis further showcased his versatility in the historical epic *Gangs of New York*, directed by Martin Scorsese, and in the fantasy adventure *Eragon*, which brought the beloved book series to life.
In addition to his film work, Lewis made a significant mark on television with his leading performance in the docudrama *Supervolcano*, which explored the potential catastrophic eruption of the Yellowstone Caldera. His career spans various genres, demonstrating his ability to tackle diverse characters and narratives.
Throughout his journey, Lewis has earned accolades for his dedication to his craft and his compelling screen presence. His contributions to the arts have solidified his status as a respected figure in the entertainment industry. As of 2023, Gary Lewis continues to engage audiences with his performances, leaving an indelible mark on the Scottish acting landscape.
Filmography
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Goal III: Taking on the World
2009
Rock-a-Bye Baby
1958
Supervolcano
2005 • Jock Galvin
Pure
2002
The Match
1999
Dorothy Mills
2008 • Pastor Ross
My Son (2021) (2021)
2021 • Inspector Roy
Cargo
2006 • Herman
Three and Out
2008 • Callaghan
The Liberator
2013 • James Rooke
Valhalla Rising
2009 • Kare
Farewell (2009)
2009
Joyeux Noel
2005 • Palmer
Orphans (1998)
1998 • Thomas
Something Good
2013 • Gregory Poulson
Falling for Figaro
2021 • Ramsay
Neds
2010 • Mr. Wilkinson
Shallow Grave (1994)
1994 • Visitor
Goal!
2005 • Mal Braithwaite
Shiner
2000
True North
2007 • Skipper
My Name is Joe
1998 • Shanks