Jerry Lewis

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
Gender
Male
Birthday
16 March 1926
Death Day
20 August 2017
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, جری لوئیس

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FILMOGRAPHY

The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy

1982-12-18Actor
Arizona Dream

Arizona Dream

1993-01-06Actor
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963-11-07Actor
Pardners

Pardners

1956-08-01Actor
The Patsy

The Patsy

1964-06-24Actor, Director, Writer
At War with the Army

At War with the Army

1950-12-31Actor
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'

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

2002-12-17Actor
Scared Stiff

Scared Stiff

1953-04-27Actor
I Know A Riddle

I Know A Riddle

2004-04-01Actor
The Hollywood Clowns

The Hollywood Clowns

1979-03-23Actor
Li'l Abner

Li'l Abner

1959-12-11Actor
Hollywood Legenden

Hollywood Legenden

2004-01-01Actor
The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

1961-06-21Actor, Director, Writer, Producer
The Disorderly Orderly

The Disorderly Orderly

1964-12-16Actor, Executive Producer
The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy

1961-11-28Actor, Director, Writer
It's Only Money

It's Only Money

1962-11-20Actor
Funny Bones

Funny Bones

1995-09-20Actor
Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store?

1963-11-28Actor
Dean Martin: King of Cool

Dean Martin: King of Cool

2021-11-14Actor
Rock-a-Bye Baby

Rock-a-Bye Baby

1958-07-23Actor, Producer
Smorgasbord

Smorgasbord

1983-04-13Actor, Director, Writer
Hollywood or Bust

Hollywood or Bust

1956-12-06Actor
The Sad Sack

The Sad Sack

1957-11-27Actor
Artists and Models

Artists and Models

1955-11-07Actor
Jumping Jacks

Jumping Jacks

1952-06-11Actor
The Geisha Boy

The Geisha Boy

1958-11-02Actor, Producer
The Caddy

The Caddy

1953-08-10Actor
The Delicate Delinquent

The Delicate Delinquent

1957-06-06Actor, Producer
The Bellboy

The Bellboy

1960-07-20Actor, Director, Producer, Writer
3 Ring Circus

3 Ring Circus

1954-12-22Actor
Boeing, Boeing

Boeing, Boeing

1965-12-22Actor
Three on a Couch

Three on a Couch

1966-03-01Actor, Director, Producer
Close Up

Close Up

2012-09-30Actor
Living It Up

Living It Up

1954-08-04Actor
The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

2008-11-24Actor, Characters
Sailor Beware

Sailor Beware

1952-02-08Actor
The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

1963-06-04Actor, Director, Writer
Cinderfella

Cinderfella

1960-12-18Actor, Producer
Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2004-07-28Actor
The Family Jewels

The Family Jewels

1965-07-01Actor, Director, Writer, Producer
You're Never Too Young

You're Never Too Young

1955-08-25Actor
Money from Home

Money from Home

1953-12-31Actor
That's My Boy

That's My Boy

1951-05-31Actor
Slapstick of Another Kind

Slapstick of Another Kind

1982-12-09Actor
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

1968-07-12Actor
The Stooge

The Stooge

1951-11-15Actor
Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime

Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime

2005-03-08Actor
Cookie

Cookie

1989-08-02Actor
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

1996-05-19Actor
My Friend Irma

My Friend Irma

1949-10-14Actor
My Friend Irma Goes West

My Friend Irma Goes West

1950-06-25Actor
Visit to a Small Planet

Visit to a Small Planet

1960-02-04Actor
The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon

The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon

2022-02-23Actor
Way... Way Out

Way... Way Out

1966-10-26Actor
The Jack Benny Birthday Special

The Jack Benny Birthday Special

1969-02-17Actor
The Big Mouth

The Big Mouth

1967-07-12Actor, Screenplay, Producer, Director
Which Way to the Front?

Which Way to the Front?

1970-09-03Actor, Director, Producer
Hook, Line and Sinker

Hook, Line and Sinker

1969-06-06Actor, Producer
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

2011-12-17Actor, Executive Producer
Don't Give Up the Ship

Don't Give Up the Ship

1959-07-03Actor
Hardly Working

Hardly Working

1980-01-30Actor, Director, Screenplay
How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave

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

1984-11-18Actor
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

1995-08-24Actor
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982-01-01Actor
Max Rose

Max Rose

2016-09-02Actor
Happy Birthday, Jerry Lewis

Happy Birthday, Jerry Lewis

2006-03-15Actor
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

2016-04-18Actor
An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis

An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis

1988-11-05
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

2006-03-15Actor
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border

How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border

1949-01-01Writer, Director
Sports on the Silver Screen

Sports on the Silver Screen

1997-03-16Actor
Fight for Life

Fight for Life

1987-03-23Actor
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown

Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown

1996-08-18Actor
Mystery Reel

Mystery Reel

2022-08-19
The Defective Detective

The Defective Detective

1984-10-31Actor
Rat Pack

Rat Pack

2022-01-11Actor
Soap Opera

Soap Opera

1964-06-27Actor
Edith Head: The Paramount Years

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

2002-11-26Actor
Red Line 7000

Red Line 7000

1965-11-09Actor
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

2019-03-22Actor
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy

A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy

2011-10-25Actor
The Trust

The Trust

2016-04-29Actor
Pierre Étaix, un destin animé

Pierre Étaix, un destin animé

2011-01-01Actor
Inside Rupert Pupkin

Inside Rupert Pupkin

2014-05-14Actor
Gay, Gay Hollywood

Gay, Gay Hollywood

1980-01-01Actor
The Day the Clown Cried

The Day the Clown Cried

1972-01-01Actor, Director, Writer
Medicine Ball Caravan

Medicine Ball Caravan

1971-09-20
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

2009-08-07Actor
Dying Laughing

Dying Laughing

2017-02-24Actor
The Clown

The Clown

2016-02-03Actor
One More Time

One More Time

1970-05-01Actor, Director
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

1990-02-04Actor
A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli

A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli

2004-01-01Actor
Till Luck Do Us Part 2

Till Luck Do Us Part 2

2013-12-27Actor
Road to Bali

Road to Bali

1952-12-05Actor
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown

2016-09-02Actor
The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried

The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried

2016-01-04Actor
Mr. Saturday Night

Mr. Saturday Night

1992-09-23Actor
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me

2017-09-11Actor
The Trials of Muhammad Ali

The Trials of Muhammad Ali

2013-08-23
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

1991-01-01Actor
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

1992-01-01Actor
Come Back Little Shiksa

Come Back Little Shiksa

1952-01-01Director
Fairfax Avenue

Fairfax Avenue

1951-01-01Writer, Cinematography, Director
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

2011-12-28Actor
Rickles... On the Loose

Rickles... On the Loose

1986-08-23Actor
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

1997-11-01Actor
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

1974-12-21Actor
Rascal Dazzle

Rascal Dazzle

1981-01-01Actor
Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !

Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !

1972-03-26Actor
Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo

Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo

2020-04-07Actor
Kreka: Dreamcatcher

Kreka: Dreamcatcher

2021-05-16Actor
From Darkness to Light

From Darkness to Light

2025-04-20Actor
Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood

Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood

1954-04-18
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe

Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe

2012-05-15Actor
Classic Comedy Teams

Classic Comedy Teams

1986-01-01Actor
Dean Martin: The One and Only

Dean Martin: The One and Only

2004-01-01Actor
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet

Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet

2025-10-03Actor
Mad About You

Mad About You

1992-09-23Actor
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994-08-14Actor
The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989-12-17Actor
The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950-09-10Actor
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

1971-08-01
The View

The View

1997-08-11Actor
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996-08-21
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999-09-20Actor
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962-10-01Actor
The David Susskind Show

The David Susskind Show

1959-01-18Actor
Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie

1976-01-23Actor
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993-09-13Actor
Wiseguy

Wiseguy

1987-09-16
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968-01-22Actor
Pink Lady

Pink Lady

1980-03-01Actor
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961-10-02Director
The Music Shop

The Music Shop

1959-01-11
The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show

1956-06-24Actor
Cher

Cher

1975-02-16Actor
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953-03-19Actor
The Jerry Lewis Show

The Jerry Lewis Show

1967-09-12Actor
The Jerry Lewis Show

The Jerry Lewis Show

1963-09-21Actor
Joy Behar: Say Anything!

Joy Behar: Say Anything!

2009-09-29
Tony Orlando and Dawn

Tony Orlando and Dawn

1974-12-04Actor
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975-10-11Actor, Writer
Raw

Raw

1993-01-11Actor
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-10-01Actor
Klimbim

Klimbim

1973-07-24Actor
Rire et sourire : Le Splendid

Rire et sourire : Le Splendid

1978-11-19Actor
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961-12-11Actor
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950-10-28Actor
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948-06-20Actor
V.I.P. Schaukel

V.I.P. Schaukel

1971-05-09Actor
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

1992-01-01Actor
TV Story Superstar

TV Story Superstar

2020-01-23Actor
Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957-07-29Actor
Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

1974-09-25Actor
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014-02-17Actor
Bonjour Mr Lewis

Bonjour Mr Lewis

1983-07-03Actor
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

2012-07-19Actor
Goldene Kamera

Goldene Kamera

1984-02-03Actor
The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967-09-11Actor
Auf los geht's los

Auf los geht's los

1977-01-22Actor
The Joey Bishop Show

The Joey Bishop Show

1961-09-20Actor
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975-01-12Actor
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968-06-06Actor
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950-02-02Actor
Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982-01-16Actor
Please Turn the Page

Please Turn the Page

1977-04-20Actor
Téléthon

Téléthon

1987-12-04Actor
Der große Preis

Der große Preis

1974-09-05Actor
Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall

1958-10-08Actor
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy

Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy

2024-11-20Actor
Sacrée Soirée

Sacrée Soirée

1987-09-02Actor
Marilyn Monroe, La Célébrité à tout prix

Marilyn Monroe, La Célébrité à tout prix

2022-09-20Actor
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

2000-07-27Executive Producer, Characters
The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

1996-06-28Executive Producer, Original Film Writer
How Are The Kids?

How Are The Kids?

1992-01-01Writer, Director
Boy

Boy

1992-06-23Director, Writer
Nightmare

Nightmare

1956-01-01Director
The Re-Inforcer

The Re-Inforcer

1951-10-04Director
An Eye for an Eye

An Eye for an Eye

1952-01-02Director of Photography
Brothers

Brothers

1984-07-13Director
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

1969-09-14Director
Super Force

Super Force

1990-10-05Director
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