Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Born March 16, 1926 (Age: 100) Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.
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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Filmography

Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze

Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze

2024 as Self (Archival Footage) Age: 98
Max Rose

Max Rose

2016 as Max Rose Age: 90
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

2016 as Self Age: 90
Close Up

Close Up

2012 as Self (archive footage) Age: 86
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Happy Birthday, Jerry Lewis

2006 as Self Age: 79
I Know A Riddle

I Know A Riddle

2004 as (archive footage) Age: 78
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Hollywood Legenden

2004 as Self Age: 77
Dean Martin: The One and Only

Dean Martin: The One and Only

2004 as Self Age: 77
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A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli

2004 as Self (archive footage) Age: 77
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 as Self (archive footage) Age: 76
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

1997 as Self (archive footage) Age: 71
Sports on the Silver Screen

Sports on the Silver Screen

1997 as Self (archive footage) Age: 71
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown

Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown

1996 as Self Age: 70
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

1996 as Self (archive footage) Age: 70
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

1995 as Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 69
Arizona Dream

Arizona Dream

1993 as Leo Sweetie Age: 66
Mr. Saturday Night

Mr. Saturday Night

1992 as Jerry Lewis Age: 66
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

1992 as Self Age: 65
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 as Self Age: 64
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Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

1990 as Self Age: 63
Cookie

Cookie

1989 as Arnold Ross Age: 63
An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis

An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis

1988 as Self Age: 62
Fight for Life

Fight for Life

1987 as Dr. Bernard Abrams Age: 61
Classic Comedy Teams

Classic Comedy Teams

1986 as Self (archive footage) Age: 59
The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy

1982 as Jerry Langford Age: 56
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982 as Self (archive footage) Age: 55
Rascal Dazzle

Rascal Dazzle

1981 as Self - Narrator (voice) Age: 54
Hardly Working

Hardly Working

1980 as Bo Hooper Age: 53
Gay, Gay Hollywood

Gay, Gay Hollywood

1980 as Self Age: 53
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Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

1974 as Self Age: 48
Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !

Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !

1972 as Self Age: 46
Hook, Line and Sinker

Hook, Line and Sinker

1969 as Peter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs Age: 43
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The Jack Benny Birthday Special

1969 as Self (uncredited) Age: 42
Boeing, Boeing

Boeing, Boeing

1965 as Robert Reed Age: 39
Red Line 7000

Red Line 7000

1965 as Driver (uncredited) Age: 39
The Family Jewels

The Family Jewels

1965 as Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton Age: 39
The Disorderly Orderly

The Disorderly Orderly

1964 as Jerome Littlefield Age: 38
Soap Opera

Soap Opera

1964 as Self in Commercial (archive footage) Age: 38
The Patsy

The Patsy

1964 as Stanley Belt Age: 38
Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store?

1963 as Norman Phiffer Age: 37
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

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

1963 as Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited) Age: 37
The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

1963 as Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp Age: 37
It's Only Money

It's Only Money

1962 as Lester March Age: 36
The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy

1961 as Morty S. Tashman Age: 35
The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

1961 as Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert Age: 35
Cinderfella

Cinderfella

1960 as Cinderfella Age: 34
The Bellboy

The Bellboy

1960 as Stanley / Jerry Lewis Age: 34
Visit to a Small Planet

Visit to a Small Planet

1960 as Kreton Age: 33
Li'l Abner

Li'l Abner

1959 as Cameo / Itchy McGrathy Age: 33
The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

1959 as Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz Age: 33
Don't Give Up the Ship

Don't Give Up the Ship

1959 as John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII Age: 33
The Geisha Boy

The Geisha Boy

1958 as Gilbert Wooley Age: 32
Rock-a-Bye Baby

Rock-a-Bye Baby

1958 as Clayton Poole Age: 32
Hollywood or Bust

Hollywood or Bust

1956 as Malcolm Smith Age: 30
Pardners

Pardners

1956 as Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr. Age: 30
Artists and Models

Artists and Models

1955 as Eugene Fullstack Age: 29
You're Never Too Young

You're Never Too Young

1955 as Wilbur Hoolick Age: 29
3 Ring Circus

3 Ring Circus

1954 as Jerry Hotchkiss Age: 28
Living It Up

Living It Up

1954 as Homer Flagg Age: 28
Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood

Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood

1954 as Age: 28
Money from Home

Money from Home

1953 as Virgil Yokum Age: 27
The Caddy

The Caddy

1953 as Harvey Miller Age: 27
Scared Stiff

Scared Stiff

1953 as Myron Mertz Age: 27
At War with the Army

At War with the Army

1950 as Alvin Korwin Age: 24
My Friend Irma Goes West

My Friend Irma Goes West

1950 as Seymour Age: 24