Lewis Sargent
1903–1970 (age 67)
Biography
Lewis Sargent (1903–1970) first captured attention as a spirited youth in several early silent pictures, earning praise for his believable charm and his ability to anchor a narrative at such a tender age. Those formative performances offered a glimpse of Hollywood’s promise and reminded audiences of how film could feel instantly intimate.
He later cherished the quieter parts of life, mentoring young artists and living with a steady appreciation for the people who had supported him since childhood. His resting place at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery keeps him near the studios where he grew and the friends who shared that journey.