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Jerry Lewis

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Jerry Lewis

Born March 16, 1926 · Newark, New Jersey, USA · Died August 20, 2017

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

The Simpsons

8.0 TMDB

The Simpsons

Professor John Frink, Sr. (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 TMDB

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Andrew Munch

The Nutty Professor

5.7 TMDB

The Nutty Professor

Executive Producer, Original Film Writer

The King of Comedy

IMDb7.8

The King of Comedy

Jerry Langford

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

5.0 TMDB

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Executive Producer, Characters

Arizona Dream

7.1 TMDB

Arizona Dream

Leo Sweetie

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

7.0 TMDB

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

Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)

The Trust

5.2 TMDB

The Trust

Jim's Father

Saturday Night Live

6.9 TMDB

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host, Writer

The Nutty Professor

6.5 TMDB

The Nutty Professor

Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp, Writer, Director

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.8 TMDB

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

Raw

6.8 TMDB

Raw

Jerry Lewis (archive footage)

Till Luck Do Us Part 2

5.8 TMDB

Till Luck Do Us Part 2

Bellboy

Mad About You

6.8 TMDB

Mad About You

Freddy Statler

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

7.1 TMDB

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.3 TMDB

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Guest

The Ladies Man

6.3 TMDB

The Ladies Man

Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert, Director, Writer, Producer

Artists and Models

6.6 TMDB

Artists and Models

Eugene Fullstack

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

6.5 TMDB

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

Stationmaster (voice)

The Bellboy

6.2 TMDB

The Bellboy

Stanley / Jerry Lewis, Director, Producer, Writer

Filmography

  1. 2024Remembering Gene WilderSelf (archive footage)Movie
  2. 2021Dean Martin: King of CoolSelfMovie
  3. 2019What She Said: The Art of Pauline KaelSelfMovie
  4. 2017Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be MeSelfMovie
  5. 2017Dying LaughingSelfMovie
  6. 2016Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the ClownSelf (archive footage)Movie
  7. 2016Max RoseMax RoseMovie
  8. 2016The TrustJim's FatherMovie
  9. 2016The Last LaughSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
  10. 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelfSeries
  11. 2013Till Luck Do Us Part 2BellboyMovie
  12. 2013The Trials of Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)Movie
  13. 2012Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeSelfSeries
  14. 2012Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn MonroeSelf (archive footage)Movie
  15. 2011Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and MagicSelf (archive footage)Movie
  16. 2011Method to the Madness of Jerry LewisSelf, Executive ProducerMovie
  17. 2009Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!Stationmaster (voice)Movie
  18. 2008The Nutty ProfessorProfessor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love, CharactersMovie
  19. 2003Cher: The Farewell TourSelf (archive footage)Movie
  20. 2002Edith Head: The Paramount YearsSelf (archive footage)Movie
  21. 2000Nutty Professor II: The KlumpsExecutive Producer, CharactersMovie
  22. 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitAndrew MunchSeries
  23. 1997The Silver Screen: Color Me LavenderSelf (archive footage)Movie
  24. 1997The ViewSelfSeries
  25. 1996E! True Hollywood StorySelfSeries
  26. 1996The Nutty ProfessorExecutive Producer, Original Film WriterMovie
  27. 1996Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her HeelsSelf (archive footage)Movie
  28. 1995Funny BonesGeorge FawkesMovie
  29. 1995Theremin: An Electronic OdysseySidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
  30. 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - GuestSeries
  31. 1993RawJerry Lewis (archive footage)Series
  32. 1993Arizona DreamLeo SweetieMovie
  33. 1992Mad About YouFreddy StatlerSeries
  34. 1992Mr. Saturday NightJerry LewisMovie
  35. 1992BoyDirector, WriterMovie
  36. 1990Super ForceDirectorSeries
  37. 1990Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary CelebrationSelfMovie
  38. 1989The SimpsonsProfessor John Frink, Sr. (voice)Series
  39. 1989CookieArnold RossMovie
  40. 1987WiseguyEli SternbergSeries
  41. 1987Sacrée soiréeSelf, Self (archive footage)Series
  42. 1987Fight for LifeDr. Bernard AbramsMovie
  43. 1984How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You LeaveClovis BlaireauMovie
  44. 1984BrothersDirectorSeries
  45. 1983SmorgasbordWarren Nefron / Dr. Perks / Gangster / Speed Armeter, Director, WriterMovie
  46. 1982The King of ComedyJerry LangfordMovie
  47. 1982Slapstick of Another KindWilbur Swain / Caleb SwainMovie
  48. 1982Late Night with David LettermanSelf - GuestSeries
  49. 1982Champs-ElyséesSelfSeries
  50. 1980Hardly WorkingBo Hooper, Director, ScreenplayMovie
  51. 1976Donny & MarieSelfSeries
  52. 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host, WriterSeries
  53. 1975CherSelf - GuestSeries
  54. 1974Dinah!SelfSeries
  55. 1973KlimbimSelf / Bobby ZischerSeries
  56. 1971The Sonny & Cher Comedy HourSelfSeries
  57. 1970Which Way to the Front?Brendan Byers III / Field Marshal Erik Kesselring, Director, ProducerMovie
  58. 1970One More TimeBandleader (voice), DirectorMovie
  59. 1969The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsDirectorSeries
  60. 1969Hook, Line and SinkerPeter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs, ProducerMovie
  61. 1968Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the RiverGeorge LesterMovie
  62. 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - GuestSeries
  63. 1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf (uncredited)Series
  64. 1967The Jerry Lewis ShowSelf - HostSeries
  65. 1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelfSeries
  66. 1967The Big MouthGerald Clamson, Director, Screenplay, ProducerMovie
  67. 1966Way... Way OutPete MattemoreMovie
  68. 1966Three on a CouchChristopher Pride / Warren / Ringo / Rutherford / Heather, Director, ProducerMovie
  69. 1965Boeing, BoeingRobert ReedMovie
  70. 1965Red Line 7000Driver (uncredited)Movie
  71. 1965The Family JewelsWillard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton, Director, Writer, ProducerMovie
  72. 1964The Disorderly OrderlyJerome Littlefield, Executive ProducerMovie
  73. 1964The PatsyStanley Belt, Director, WriterMovie
  74. 1963Who's Minding the Store?Norman PhifferMovie
  75. 1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldDriver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)Movie
  76. 1963The Nutty ProfessorProfessor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp, Writer, DirectorMovie
  77. 1962It's Only MoneyLester MarchMovie
  78. 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf - Guest HostSeries
  79. 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelfSeries
  80. 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf, Self - Co-HostSeries
  81. 1961The Errand BoyMorty S. Tashman, Writer, DirectorMovie
  82. 1961Ben CaseyDr. Dennis Green, DirectorSeries
  83. 1961The Joey Bishop ShowSelf (uncredited)Series
  84. 1961The Ladies ManHerbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert, Director, Writer, ProducerMovie
  85. 1960CinderfellaCinderfella, ProducerMovie
  86. 1960The BellboyStanley / Jerry Lewis, Director, Producer, WriterMovie
  87. 1960Visit to a Small PlanetKretonMovie
  88. 1959Li'l AbnerCameo / Itchy McGrathyMovie
  89. 1959StartimeJoey Rabinowitz / Joey RobinSeries
  90. 1959Don't Give Up the ShipJohn Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VIIMovie
  91. 1958The Geisha BoyGilbert Wooley, ProducerMovie
  92. 1958Kraft Music HallSelfSeries
  93. 1958Rock-a-Bye BabyClayton Poole, ProducerMovie
  94. 1957The Sad SackPrivate Meredith C. BixbyMovie
  95. 1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf, Self - Guest HostSeries
  96. 1957The Delicate DelinquentSidney L. Pythias, ProducerMovie
  97. 1956Hollywood or BustMalcolm SmithMovie
  98. 1956PardnersWade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.Movie
  99. 1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Guest, Self - CameoSeries
  100. 1955Artists and ModelsEugene FullstackMovie
  101. 1955You're Never Too YoungWilbur HoolickMovie
  102. 19543 Ring CircusJerry HotchkissMovie
  103. 1954Living It UpHomer FlaggMovie
  104. 1953Money from HomeVirgil YokumMovie
  105. 1953The CaddyHarvey MillerMovie
  106. 1953Scared StiffMyron MertzMovie
  107. 1953The OscarsSelfSeries
  108. 1952Road to BaliWoman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)Movie
  109. 1952Jumping JacksHap SmithMovie
  110. 1952Sailor BewareMelvin JonesMovie
  111. 1951The StoogeTed RogersMovie
  112. 1951The Red Skelton ShowMagician's Assistant-Silent SpotSeries
  113. 1951That's My Boy'Junior' JacksonMovie
  114. 1950At War with the ArmyPrivate KorwinMovie
  115. 1950The Jack Benny ProgramLewisSeries
  116. 1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf, Self - HostSeries
  117. 1950My Friend Irma Goes WestSeymourMovie
  118. 1950What's My Line?SelfSeries
  119. 1949My Friend IrmaSeymourMovie
  120. 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelfSeries