Denice D. Lewis

Denice D. Lewis is an American fashion model, actor, 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 actor 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.

Denice D. Lewis
Denice Lewis in 2008.
Born
Denice D. Lewis

(1960-11-28) 28 November 1960
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
OccupationModel; actress; artist; entrepreneur
Years active1980–present
Websitehttp://denicelewisstudios.com

Modeling

As a model she was represented by various agencies including Wilhelmina, Models 1, Ford, and Elite Model Management. She is represented by Acuity Artists in Los Angeles. She appeared on a number of magazine covers, including Vogue, 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 Bryan Ferry, Slow Rivers by Elton John and Cliff Richard, and I'm Too Sexy by Right Said Fred; Lewis pursued an acting career. 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
1990 Everytime You Leave Conspiracy
1987 Kiss and Tell Brian Ferry
1986 Slow River Elton John and Cliff Richard
1985 The Flame Arcadia

Television
Year Title Role
1995 Renegade Dominique
1995 Silk Stalkings Shannon St. John
1994-1995 Burke's Law Kate Lipton
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]


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

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