Reginald Bernie Lewis (January 23, 1936 – February 11, 2021) was an American bodybuilder and actor.
Lewis was born in Niles, California in January 1936. He appeared as contestant with his wife, June, on a November 1959 episode of the television gameshow You Bet Your Life, with Groucho Marx. In the 1970s, Lewis appeared in a number of films including Mae West’s Sextette in 1978.
Lewis was born in Niles, California in January 1936. He appeared as contestant with his wife, June, on a November 1959 episode of the television gameshow You Bet Your Life, with Groucho Marx. In the 1970s, Lewis appeared in a number of films including Mae West’s Sextette in 1978.
Reg Lewis Bodybuilding Contests
Mr Northern California – AAU, Winner
1956
Mr Olympics, Winner
Mr Pacific Coast – AAU, Winner
1957
Mr USA, 2nd
Universe – Pro – NABBA, Tall, 1st
1963
Mr America – IFBB, Overall Winner
Mr America – IFBB, Tall, 1st
1970
Olympia – IFBB, 3rd
1975
Pro Mr World – WBBG, 5th
1981
Natural Mr America – NBA, Masters Tall, 2nd
1982
Natural Mr America – NBA, Masters Overall Winner
Natural Mr America – NBA, Masters Medium, 1st
The 2 part YouTube Ric Drasin interview with Reg from 2011 is worth a watch.
Both Ric and Reg now gone…Sad….