Jerry Lewis

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: Acting

Birthday: 1926-03-16

Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As: Jerome Joseph Levitch, Joseph Levitch, The King of Comedy, Martin & Lewis, Τζέρι Λιούις, Τζερόμ Τζόζεφ Λέβιτς, Τζόζεφ Λέβιτς, Μάρτιν & Λιούις, Ο Βασιλιάς της Κωμωδίας, Τζερόμ Λέβιτς, 杰瑞·刘易斯

Jerry Lewis

Popular Movies

The King of Comedy (1982)

Arizona Dream (1993)

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)

Pardners (1956)

The Patsy (1964)

At War with the Army (1950)

A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' (2002)

Scared Stiff (1953)

I Know A Riddle (2004)

The Hollywood Clowns (1979)

Li'l Abner (1959)

Hollywood Legenden (2004)

The Ladies Man (1961)

The Disorderly Orderly (1964)

The Errand Boy (1961)

It's Only Money (1962)

Funny Bones (1995)

Who's Minding the Store? (1963)

Dean Martin: King of Cool (2021)

Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958)

Smorgasbord (1983)

The Sad Sack (1957)

Hollywood or Bust (1956)

Artists and Models (1955)

Jumping Jacks (1952)

The Geisha Boy (1958)

The Caddy (1953)

3 Ring Circus (1954)

The Delicate Delinquent (1957)

The Bellboy (1960)

Boeing, Boeing (1965)

Three on a Couch (1966)

Close Up (2012)

Sailor Beware (1952)

Living It Up (1954)

The Nutty Professor (2008)

The Nutty Professor (1963)

Cinderfella (1960)

Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)

The Family Jewels (1965)

You're Never Too Young (1955)

Money from Home (1953)

That's My Boy (1951)

Slapstick of Another Kind (1982)

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968)

The Stooge (1951)

Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime (2005)

Cookie (1989)

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels (1996)

My Friend Irma (1949)

My Friend Irma Goes West (1950)

Visit to a Small Planet (1960)

The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon (2022)

Way... Way Out (1966)

The Jack Benny Birthday Special (1969)

The Big Mouth (1967)

Which Way to the Front? (1970)

Hook, Line and Sinker (1969)

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011)

Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)

Hardly Working (1980)

How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave (1984)

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1995)

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982)

Max Rose (2016)

Happy Birthday, Jerry Lewis (2006)

The Last Laugh (2016)

An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis (1988)

Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten (2006)

How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border (1949)

Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)

Fight for Life (1987)

Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown (1996)

Mystery Reel (2022)

The Defective Detective (1984)

Rat Pack (2022)

Soap Opera (1964)

Edith Head: The Paramount Years (2002)