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Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis (March 16, 1926 - August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, film producer, writer, film director and singer. He is best-known for his slapstick humor in stage, radio, screen, recording and television. Lewis is also known for his charity fund-raising telethons and position as national chairman for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Lewis won several awards for lifetime achievements from The American Comedy Awards, The Golden Camera, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and The Venice Film Festival, and he has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.


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Born:
Mar 16, 1926 In Newark, New Jersey, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
121
First Appeared:
In the series The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20
Latest Project:
Movie Rat Pack 2022-01-11
Known For
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Poster of The Simpsons
Poster of The Jerry Lewis Show
Poster of The Music Shop
Filmography
Movie Rat Pack Self (archive footage) 2022-01-11
Movie Kreka: Dreamcatcher Self 2021-05-16
Movie What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael Self 2019-03-22
Movie Dying Laughing Himself 2017-02-24
Movie Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me Self 2017-09-11
Movie The Clown Self 2016-02-03
Movie The Last Laugh Self 2016-04-18
Movie The story of... The Day The Clown Cried Self (archive footage) 2016-01-04
Movie Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown Self (archive footage) 2016-09-02
Movie Max Rose Max Rose 2016-09-02
Movie The Trust Jim's Father 2016-04-29
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie The Trials of Muhammad Ali 2013-08-23
Movie Till Luck Do Us Part 2 Bellboy 2013-12-27
Movie Close Up Self (archive footage) 2012-09-30
Movie Pierre Étaix, un destin animé Self 2011-01-01
Movie Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic Self (archive footage) 2011-12-28
Movie A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy Self 2011-10-25
Movie Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis Self 2011-12-17
Movie Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! Stationmaster (voice) 2009-08-07
Series Joy Behar: Say Anything! Unknown 2009-09-29
Movie The Nutty Professor Professor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love 2008-11-24
Movie Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten Self (archive footage) 2006-03-15
Movie Hollywood Legenden Self 2004-01-01
Movie A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli Self (archive footage) 2004-01-01
Movie Edith Head: The Paramount Years (archive footage) 2002-11-26
Movie A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' Self (archive footage) 2002-12-17
Series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Unknown 1999-09-20
Series The View Unknown 1997-08-11
Movie Sports on the Silver Screen Self (archive footage) 1997-03-16
Movie The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender Self (archive footage) 1997-11-01
Movie Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown Himself 1996-08-18
Series E! True Hollywood Story Unknown 1996-08-21
Movie Funny Bones George Fawkes 1995-09-20
Series Inside the Actors Studio Unknown 1994-08-14
Movie Arizona Dream Leo Sweetie 1993-01-06
Series Late Night with Conan O'Brien Unknown 1993-09-13
Movie Mr. Saturday Night Himself 1992-09-23
Series Mad About You Unknown 1992-09-23
Movie Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' Self 1991-01-01
Movie Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration Self 1990-02-04
Movie Cookie Arnold Ross 1989-08-02
Series The Simpsons Unknown 1989-12-17
Movie An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis 1988-11-05
Movie Fight for Life Dr. Bernard Abrams 1987-03-23
Series Wiseguy Unknown 1987-09-16
Movie Rickles... On the Loose Self 1986-08-23
Movie Terror in the Aisles Myron Mertz (archive footage) (uncredited) 1984-10-26
Movie How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave Clovis Blaireau 1984-11-18
Movie The Defective Detective Jerry Logan 1984-10-31
Movie Smorgasbord Warren Nefron / Dr. Perks / Gangster / Speed Armeter 1983-04-13
Movie Slapstick (Of Another Kind) Wilbur Swain / Caleb Swain 1982-12-09
Movie The King of Comedy Jerry Langford 1982-12-18
Movie Hardly Working Bo Hooper 1980-01-30
Series Pink Lady Unknown 1980-03-01
Movie The Hollywood Clowns Self (archive footage) 1979-03-23
Series Rire et sourire : Le Splendid Le Zinzin d'Hollywood, Jerry chez les cinoques 1978-11-19
Series Donny & Marie Unknown 1976-01-23
Series Cher Unknown 1975-02-16
Series Saturday Night Live Unknown 1975-10-11
Series Tony Orlando and Dawn Unknown 1974-12-04
Movie Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy Himself 1974-12-21
Series Klimbim Unknown 1973-07-24
Series The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Unknown 1971-08-01
Movie One More Time Bandleader (voice) 1970-05-01
Movie Which Way to the Front? Brendan Byers III 1970-09-03
Movie Hook, Line and Sinker Peter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs 1969-06-06
Movie The Jack Benny Birthday Special Self (uncredited) 1969-02-17
Series The Jerry Lewis Show Host 1969-09-12
Movie Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River George Lester 1968-07-12
Movie The Big Mouth Gerald Clamson 1967-07-12
Series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Unknown 1967-09-09
Movie Three on a Couch Christopher Pride / Warren / Ringo / Rutherford / Heather 1966-03-01
Movie Way... Way Out Pete Mattemore 1966-10-26
Movie Red Line 7000 Driver (uncredited) 1965-11-09
Movie The Family Jewels Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton 1965-07-01
Movie Boeing, Boeing Robert Reed 1965-12-22
Movie The Patsy Stanley Belt 1964-06-24
Movie Soap Opera Himself (Archive footage) 1964-06-27
Movie The Disorderly Orderly Jerome Littlefield 1964-12-16
Series The Jerry Lewis Show Himself 1963-09-21
Movie The Nutty Professor Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp 1963-06-04
Movie It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited) 1963-11-07
Movie Who's Minding the Store? Norman Phiffer 1963-11-28
Movie It's Only Money Lester March 1962-11-20
Movie The Ladies Man Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert 1961-06-21
Series Ben Casey Unknown 1961-10-02
Movie The Errand Boy Morty S. Tashman 1961-11-28
Movie Visit to a Small Planet Kreton 1960-02-04
Movie The Bellboy Stanley / Himself 1960-07-20
Movie Cinderfella Cinderfella 1960-12-18
Series The Music Shop 1959-01-11
Movie Li'l Abner Cameo 1959-12-11
Movie Don't Give Up the Ship John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII 1959-07-03
Movie Rock-a-Bye Baby Clayton Poole 1958-07-23
Movie The Geisha Boy Gilbert Wooley 1958-11-02
Movie The Delicate Delinquent Sidney L. Pythias 1957-06-06
Movie The Sad Sack Private Meredith C. Bixby 1957-11-27
Series The Steve Allen Show Unknown 1956-06-24
Movie Pardners Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr. 1956-08-01
Movie Hollywood or Bust Malcolm Smith 1956-12-06
Movie You're Never Too Young Wilbur Hoolick 1955-08-25
Movie Artists and Models Eugene Fullstack 1955-11-07
Movie Living It Up Homer Flagg 1954-07-15
Movie 3 Ring Circus Jerry Hotchkiss 1954-12-22
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19
Movie Road to Bali Woman in Lala's Dream (uncredited) 1953-01-29
Movie The Caddy Harvey Miller 1953-08-10
Movie Scared Stiff Myron Mertz 1953-04-27
Movie Money from Home Virgil Yokum 1953-12-31
Movie Come Back Little Shiksa 1952-01-01
Movie Sailor Beware Melvin Jones 1952-02-08
Movie Jumping Jacks Hap Smith 1952-06-11
Series This Is Your Life Unknown 1952-10-01
Movie That's My Boy 'Junior' Jackson 1951-05-31
Movie The Stooge Ted Rogers 1951-11-15
Movie At War with the Army Alvin Korwin 1950-12-31
Movie My Friend Irma Goes West Seymour 1950-06-25
Series The Colgate Comedy Hour 1950-09-10
Movie My Friend Irma Seymour 1949-10-14
Series The Ed Sullivan Show Unknown 1948-06-20