Norman Beaton in London's West End. In 1970 he played the role of Ariel in Shakespeare's "The Tempest", which he described in his autobiography as "the most important role of my acting career", and also played a small role in the Frankie Howerd comedy film "Up the Chastity Belt" the following year. In 1975, he helped to establish the Black Theatre of Brixton. In 1975 Beaton played Nanki-Poo in "The Black Mikado", a modern version of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado". In 1976, Beaton broke into television in the series "The Fosters", which also featured a young Lenny Henry, and the following
Forrest Lewis 1961-1962 CBS sitcom "Ichabod and Me" with Robert Sterling, George Chandler, Reta Shaw, and Burt Mustin. Lewis also guest starred in the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, "Colt .45" with Wayde Preston, on the syndicated western "Mackenzie's Raiders", starring Richard Carlson, on the CBS hit comedy, "The Andy Griffith Show", and on the ABC sitcom, "The Real McCoys", starring Walter Brennan. Forrest Lewis Forrest Lewis (November 5, 1899 – June 2, 1977) was an American actor of the theatre, radio, motion pictures and television. He was born Raymond Forrest Lewis in Knightstown, Indiana. The future thespian was the son of Joseph