- Born
- Died
- Birth nameLewis Michael Arquette
- Lewis Arquette was born on December 14, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Little Nicky (2000), Waiting for Guffman (1996) and Tango & Cash (1989). He was married to Brenda Denaut. He died on February 10, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseBrenda Denaut(? - August 6, 1997) (her death, 4 children)
- Children
- ParentsMildred Nesbitt LeMay
- RelativesCoco Arquette(Grandchild)Harlow Jane(Grandchild)Enzo Rossi(Grandchild)Zoë Bleu Sidel(Grandchild)
- Son of Cliff Arquette and Mildred LeMay (1914-1967). Son-in-law of Joseph Nowak and Claire Hibel. Father of Rosanna Arquette, Patricia Arquette, Alexis Arquette, Richmond Arquette, and David Arquette. Grandfather of Coco Arquette and Charlie West & Augustus Alexis Arquette (David's children), Zoë Bleu Sidel (Rosanna's daughter), Enzo Rossi and Harlow Jane (Patricia's children).
- Frequently appeared in movies with his sons.
- Studied at Lee Strasberg's Actors Studio in New York. Worked at various times as comic, musician and puppeteer.
- Former father-in-law of actors Nicolas Cage, Thomas Jane (Patricia's former husbands), Courteney Cox (David's first wife) Tony Greco, James Newton Howard, John Sidel (Rosanna's former husbands).
- He was of French-Canadian, English, Swiss-German, German, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh descent. His family surname was "Arcouet" several generations back.
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