Denice D. Lewis

Denice D. Lewis

Denice Lewis in 2008.
Born Denice D. Lewis
(1960-11-28) 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[1]
Tatler July/August 1988[2]
Tatler December 1989[3]
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),[4] Silk Stalkings, and Renegade. She also appeared in films, including H.P. Lovecraft’s Necronomicon: Book of the Dead as the drowned wife,[5] Ed Wood’s I Woke Up Early the Day I Died, and as Arnold Schwarzenegger’s wife in End of Days.[6]

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.[7]

She was married to the late Al Seckel.[8]

References

  1. "Denice D. Lewis, Town & Country May 1988". Famous Fix.
  2. "Tatler magazine - July/August 1988 - Denice Lewis cover". Crazy About Magazines.
  3. "Denice D. Lewis, Tatler December 1989". Famous Fix.
  4. Variety and Daily Variety Television Reviews, 1993-1994. Taylor & Francis. 1 September 1996. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-8240-3797-0.
  5. Mitchell, Charles P. (1 January 2001). The Complete H.P. Lovecraft Filmography. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-313-31641-8.
  6. Willis, John; Monush, Barry (2001). Screen world. Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-1-55783-431-7.
  7. Peretti, Jacques (11 January 2009). "Death of a playboy". The Observer. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  8. The Illusionist, "Tablet", 20 July 2015

External links

Denice Lewis Studios Website http://denicelewisstudios.com

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