Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sylvia Lewis (born April 22, 1931) is an American actress, dancer and choreographer. Lewis began her film career in Singin' in the Rain and Red Garters as a dancer, then in Drums of Tahiti as an actress. Later she added choreography on her list of credits, which began while she was a regular featured character on the ABC television series Where's Raymond?, in which she played the dance partner, Sylvia, of series star Ray Bolger. In the second season, the program was renamed The Ray Bolger Show. Lewis has choreographed many television shows since the 1950s, including Who's the Boss? and Married... with Children. She has made guest appearances on shows like The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Beverly Hillbillies and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., plus had a stage career on both coasts.
Movies & TV Shows
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Singin' in the Rain (1952) — Female Tango Dancer (uncredited)
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The Andy Griffith Show (1960) — Flossie
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The Ladies Man (1961) — Miss Cartilage
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The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) — Phyllis
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The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) — Anita Lebost
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Road to Bali (1952) — Temple Dancer (uncredited)
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Hans Christian Andersen (1952) — Ensemble Dancer (uncredited)
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The Conqueror (1956) — Solo Dancer (uncredited)
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The Las Vegas Story (1952) — Guest (uncredited)
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Son of Paleface (1952) — Saloon Dancer (uncredited)
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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
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Hook, Line and Sinker (1969) — Karlotta Hammercher
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Peter Gunn (1958)
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Red Garters (1954) — Ensemble Dancer (uncredited)
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Johnny Staccato (1959)
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She's Working Her Way Through College (1952) — Ensemble Dancer (uncredited)
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Bedlam in Paradise (1955) — Helen Blazes
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The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956) — Henrietta Hipslider
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The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout (2024) — Self (archive footage)
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Cha-Cha-Cha Boom! (1956) — Nita Munay
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Drums of Tahiti (1954) — Mawai