Denice D. Lewis
| Denice D. Lewis | |
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Denice Lewis in 2008. | |
| Born |
Denice D. Lewis 28 November 1960 Lynchburg, Virginia, USA |
| Residence | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Model; actress; artist; entrepreneur |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Website | http://denicelewisstudios.com |
Denice D. Lewis is an American former fashion model, actress, abstract artist, photographer, philanthropist and socialite. Following her modeling career, Lewis returned to America to further study visual arts in Hollywood including photography, fine art painting, and film making. She appeared as an actress in several films, including End of Days with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and television shows such as Red Shoe Diaries. After taking a break from public life, she now works as a creative entrepreneur and consultant in Los Angeles.
Modeling
As a model she was represented by various agencies including Wilhelmina, Models 1, Ford, and Elite Model Management. She appeared on a number of magazine covers, including Tatler and Town & Country.
Magazine covers
| Magazine | Issue |
|---|---|
| Town & Country | May 1988 |
| Tatler | July/August 1988[1] |
| Tatler | December 1989 |
| People | February 3, 1991 |
| Telegraph | March 16, 1991 |
Acting career
Alongside appearances in music videos such as Kiss and Tell by Brian Ferry, Slow Rivers by Elton John and Cliff Richard, and I'm Too Sexy by Right Said Fred; Lewis pursued an acting career in the 1990s. She landed various parts in episodes of the TV shows Red Shoe Diaries, Burke's Law (January 1994),[2] Silk Stalkings, and Renegade. She also appeared in films, including H.P. Lovecraft’s Necronomicon: Book of the Dead as the drowned wife,[3] Ed Wood’s I Woke Up Early the Day I Died, and as Arnold Schwarzenegger’s wife in End of Days.[4]
Music Videos
| Year | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | I'm Too Sexy | Right Said Fred |
| 1991 | Senza una donna | Zucchero Fornaciari and Paul Young |
| 1987 | Kiss and Tell | Brian Ferry |
| 1986 | Slow Rivers | Elton John and Cliff Richard |
| 1985 | The Flame | Arcadia |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Renegade | Brandy Davis |
| 1995 | Silk Stalkings | Shannon St. John |
| 1994-1995 | Burke's Law | Emily/Starlet |
| 1993-1995 | Red Shoe Diaries | Ester/Precious |
| 2009 | Dodi Al-Fayed: What Really Happened (Channel 4 documentary) | Herself |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | End of Days | Emily |
| 1999 | Diamondbacks | Elizabeth Pierson |
| 1998 | I Woke Up Early the Day I Died | Star Stripper |
| 1993 | Necronomicon: Book of the Dead | Emma De Lapoer |
Personal life
In the early 2000s Lewis during a hiatus from public life became an abstract impressionist artist in Los Angeles, specializing in memorial paintings in which the ashes of the deceased are mixed with the pigment.[5]
She was married to the late Al Seckel.[6]
References
- ↑ "Tatler magazine - July/August 1988 - Denice Lewis cover". Crazy About Magazines.
- ↑ Variety and Daily Variety Television Reviews, 1993-1994. Taylor & Francis. 1 September 1996. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-8240-3797-0.
- ↑ Mitchell, Charles P. (1 January 2001). The Complete H.P. Lovecraft Filmography. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-313-31641-8.
- ↑ Willis, John; Monush, Barry (2001). Screen world. Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-1-55783-431-7.
- ↑ Peretti, Jacques (11 January 2009). "Death of a playboy". The Observer. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ The Illusionist, "Tablet", 20 July 2015
External links
Denice Lewis Studios Website http://denicelewisstudios.com