Lewis Wilson

Born: 1920-01-28

Place: Framingham, Massachusetts, USA

Lewis Gilbert Wilson (January 28, 1920 – August 9, 2000) was an American actor, who was most famous for being the first actor to play DC Comics character Batman on screen in the 1943 film serial Batman.

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Known For

Batman

Tall, Dark and Dead

First Comes Courage

Sailor's Holiday

There's Something About a Soldier

Wild Women

Good Luck, Mr. Yates

Redhead from Manhattan

The Racket Man

Batmania: From Comics to Screen

The Three Stooges Follies

Also Appeared With…

Vi Athens

3 shared projects Shared Movies

Pat O'Malley

2 shared projects Shared Movies

Harry Tenbrook

2 shared projects Shared Movies

Blackie Whiteford

2 shared projects Shared Movies

Fern Emmett

2 shared projects Shared Movies

Shelley Winters

2 shared projects Shared Movies

Douglas Croft

1 shared project Shared Movies

J. Carrol Naish

1 shared project Shared Movies

Shirley Patterson

1 shared project Shared Movies

William Austin

1 shared project Shared Movies

Knox Manning

1 shared project Shared Movies

Frank Austin

1 shared project Shared Movies

Roles by Genre

Genre Evolution Over Time

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Batman

Full Filmography

🏆 Award Stats

0 total wins
1 nomination

1943

1944

1951

Wild Women as Trent 🏆

1952

Tall, Dark and Dead as Walter Jameson

1974

The Three Stooges Follies as Batman / Bruce Wayne (archive footage) 🏆

1989

Batmania: From Comics to Screen as Self / Bruce Wayne / Batman (archive footage) 🏆