Jerry Lewis
1926-03-16 (1926)Newark, New Jersey, USA Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Raw
TV • 1993
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
The View
TV • 1997
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Champs-Elysées
TV • 1982
Sacrée Soirée
TV • 1987
Sacrée Soirée
TV • 1987
The Dick Cavett Show
TV • 1968
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Mad About You
TV • 1992
Ben Casey
TV • 1961