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
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Personal Info

Id

3663

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

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
  • جری لوئیس
  • Content Score

    100

    Yes! Looking good!

    Known For

    The King of Comedy

    The King of

    Arizona Dream

    Arizona Drea

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

    It's a Mad,

    Pardners

    Pardners

    The Patsy

    The Patsy

    At War with the Army

    At War with

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    A Shot at th

    Scared Stiff

    Scared Stiff

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    I Know A Rid

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    The Hollywoo

    Li'l Abner

    Li'l Abner

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    Hollywood Le

    The Ladies Man

    The Ladies M

    The Disorderly Orderly

    The Disorder

    The Errand Boy

    The Errand B

    It's Only Money

    It's Only Mo

    Funny Bones

    Funny Bones

    Who's Minding the Store?

    Who's Mindin

    Dean Martin: King of Cool

    Dean Martin:

    Rock-a-Bye Baby

    Rock-a-Bye B

    Smorgasbord

    Smorgasbord

    The Sad Sack

    The Sad Sack

    Hollywood or Bust

    Hollywood or

    Artists and Models

    Artists and

    Jumping Jacks

    Jumping Jack

    The Geisha Boy

    The Geisha B

    The Caddy

    The Caddy

    3 Ring Circus

    3 Ring Circu

    The Delicate Delinquent

    The Delicate

    The Bellboy

    The Bellboy

    Boeing, Boeing

    Boeing, Boei

    Three on a Couch

    Three on a C

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    Close Up

    Sailor Beware

    Sailor Bewar

    Living It Up

    Living It Up

    The Nutty Professor

    The Nutty Pr

    The Nutty Professor

    The Nutty Pr

    Cinderfella

    Cinderfella

    Los Angeles Plays Itself

    Los Angeles

    The Family Jewels

    The Family J

    You're Never Too Young

    You're Never

    Money from Home

    Money from H

    That's My Boy

    That's My Bo

    Slapstick of Another Kind

    Slapstick of

    Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

    Don't Raise

    The Stooge

    The Stooge

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    Dean Martin:

    Cookie

    Cookie

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    Shirley Macl

    My Friend Irma

    My Friend Ir

    My Friend Irma Goes West

    My Friend Ir

    Visit to a Small Planet

    Visit to a S

    Way... Way Out

    Way... Way O

    The Big Mouth

    The Big Mout

    Which Way to the Front?

    Which Way to

    Hook, Line and Sinker

    Hook, Line a

    Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

    Method to th

    Don't Give Up the Ship

    Don't Give U

    Hardly Working

    Hardly Worki

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

    How Did You

    Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

    Theremin: An

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    Oops, Those

    Max Rose

    Max Rose

    The Last Laugh

    The Last Lau

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    An Evening w

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    How to Smugg

    Fight for Life

    Fight for Li

    The Defective Detective

    The Defectiv

    Rat Pack

    Rat Pack

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    Soap Opera

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    Edith Head:

    Red Line 7000

    Red Line 700

    What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

    What She Sai

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    A Tribute to

    The Trust

    The Trust

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    Pierre Étaix

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    Gay, Gay Hol

    The Day the Clown Cried

    The Day the

    Medicine Ball Caravan

    Medicine Bal

    Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

    Curious Geor

    Dying Laughing

    Dying Laughi

    The Clown

    The Clown

    One More Time

    One More Tim

    Till Luck Do Us Part 2

    Till Luck Do

    Road to Bali

    Road to Bali

    Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown

    Jerry Lewis:

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    The Story of

    Mr. Saturday Night

    Mr. Saturday

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

    Sammy Davis,

    The Trials of Muhammad Ali

    The Trials o

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    Something a

    The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

    The Martin &

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    Come Back Li

    Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

    Laurel & Har

    Rickles... On the Loose

    Rickles... O

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    And the Osca

    The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

    The Silver S

    Rascal Dazzle

    Rascal Dazzl

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    Jeanne Morea

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    Mid-Century

    Kreka: Dreamcatcher

    Kreka: Dream

    From Darkness to Light

    From Darknes

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    Mystery Reel

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    The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon

    asHimself (archive footage)

    2022

    Rat Pack

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    2021

    Dean Martin: King of Cool

    asSelf

    2019

    What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

    asSelf

    2017

    Dying Laughing

    asSelf

    2016

    Max Rose

    asMax Rose

    2016

    The Trust

    asJim's Father

    2016

    The Last Laugh

    asSelf

    2016

    The Clown

    asSelf

    2014

    Inside Rupert Pupkin

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2012

    Close Up

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2011

    Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

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    2011

    A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy

    asSelf

    2011

    Pierre Étaix, un destin animé

    asSelf

    2009

    Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

    asStationmaster (voice)

    2008

    The Nutty Professor

    asProfessor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love

    2006

    Happy Birthday, Jerry Lewis

    asSelf

    2006

    Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2005

    Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime

    as

    2004

    Los Angeles Plays Itself

    asJerome Littlefield in The Disorderly Orderly (archive footage)

    2004

    I Know A Riddle

    as

    2004

    Hollywood Legenden

    asSelf

    2002

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

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2002

    Edith Head: The Paramount Years

    as(archive footage)

    1997

    Sports on the Silver Screen

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1996

    Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown

    asHimself

    1996

    Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1995

    Funny Bones

    asGeorge Fawkes

    1995

    Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

    asSidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)

    1993

    Arizona Dream

    asLeo Sweetie

    1989

    Cookie

    asArnold Ross

    1988

    An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis

    as

    1987

    Fight for Life

    asDr. Bernard Abrams

    1984

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

    asClovis Blaireau

    1984

    The Defective Detective

    asJerry Logan

    1983

    Smorgasbord

    asWarren Nefron / Dr. Perks / Gangster / Speed Armeter

    1982

    The King of Comedy

    asJerry Langford

    1982

    Slapstick of Another Kind

    asWilbur Swain / Caleb Swain

    1982

    Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1980

    Hardly Working

    asBo Hooper

    1980

    Gay, Gay Hollywood

    as

    1979

    The Hollywood Clowns

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1971

    Medicine Ball Caravan

    as

    1970

    Which Way to the Front?

    asBrendan Byers III

    1969

    Hook, Line and Sinker

    asPeter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs

    1969

    The Jack Benny Birthday Special

    asSelf (uncredited)

    1968

    Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

    asGeorge Lester

    1967

    The Big Mouth

    asGerald Clamson

    1966

    Way... Way Out

    asPete Mattemore

    1966

    Three on a Couch

    asChristopher Pride / Warren / Ringo / Rutherford / Heather

    1965

    Boeing, Boeing

    asRobert Reed

    1965

    Red Line 7000

    asDriver (uncredited)

    1965

    The Family Jewels

    asWillard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton

    1964

    The Disorderly Orderly

    asJerome Littlefield

    1964

    Soap Opera

    asHimself (Archive footage)

    1964

    The Patsy

    asStanley Belt

    1963

    Who's Minding the Store?

    asNorman Phiffer

    1963

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

    asDriver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)

    1963

    The Nutty Professor

    asProfessor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp

    1962

    It's Only Money

    asLester March

    1961

    The Errand Boy

    asMorty S. Tashman

    1961

    The Ladies Man

    asHerbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert

    1960

    Cinderfella

    asCinderfella

    1960

    The Bellboy

    asStanley / Jerry Lewis

    1960

    Visit to a Small Planet

    asKreton

    1959

    Li'l Abner

    asCameo / Itchy McGrathy

    1959

    Don't Give Up the Ship

    asJohn Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII

    1958

    The Geisha Boy

    asGilbert Wooley

    1958

    Rock-a-Bye Baby

    asClayton Poole

    1957

    The Sad Sack

    asPrivate Meredith C. Bixby

    1957

    The Delicate Delinquent

    asSidney L. Pythias

    1956

    Hollywood or Bust

    asMalcolm Smith

    1956

    Pardners

    asWade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.

    1955

    Artists and Models

    asEugene Fullstack

    1955

    You're Never Too Young

    asWilbur Hoolick

    1954

    3 Ring Circus

    asJerry Hotchkiss

    1954

    Living It Up

    asHomer Flagg

    1953

    Money from Home

    asVirgil Yokum

    1953

    The Caddy

    asHarvey Miller

    1953

    Scared Stiff

    asMyron Mertz

    1952

    Jumping Jacks

    asHap Smith

    1952

    Sailor Beware

    asMelvin Jones

    1951

    The Stooge

    asTed Rogers

    1951

    That's My Boy

    as'Junior' Jackson

    1950

    At War with the Army

    asAlvin Korwin

    1950

    My Friend Irma Goes West

    asSeymour

    1949

    My Friend Irma

    asSeymour

    1949

    How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border

    as

    The Day the Clown Cried

    asHelmut Doork

    2025

    From Darkness to Light

    asSelf

    2021

    Kreka: Dreamcatcher

    asSelf

    2020

    Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo

    asHimself

    2017

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

    asSelf

    2016

    Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2016

    The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2014

    And the Oscar Goes To...

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2013

    Till Luck Do Us Part 2

    asBellboy

    2013

    The Trials of Muhammad Ali

    as

    2011

    Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2004

    A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1997

    The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1992

    Mr. Saturday Night

    asHimself

    1992

    The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

    asSelf

    1991

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

    asSelf

    1990

    Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

    asSelf

    1986

    Rickles... On the Loose

    asSelf

    1981

    Rascal Dazzle

    asSelf - Narrator (voice)

    1974

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

    asHimself

    1972

    Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !

    asSelf

    1970

    One More Time

    asBandleader (voice)

    1954

    Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood

    as

    1953

    Road to Bali

    asWoman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)

    1952

    Come Back Little Shiksa

    as

    1951

    Fairfax Avenue

    as

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    (1 episode)asLe Zinzin d'Hollywood, Jerry chez les cinoques

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