Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Acting16th March 1926(died at 91)Newark, New Jersey, USA 196 titles

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.

Born

16th March 1926 · Newark, New Jersey, USA

Died

20th August 2017

Known for

Acting

Also known as

Jerome Joseph Levitch, Joseph Levitch, The King of Comedy, Martin & Lewis

Links

IMDb

Known for

Till Luck Do Us Part 2

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Filmography

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