Jerry Lewis
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
- Born
- 1926-03-16 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Died
- 2017-08-20
Known for
- The Simpsons (1989) — Professor John Frink, Sr. (voice)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Andrew Munch
- The Nutty Professor (1996) — Executive Producer
- The King of Comedy (1982) — Jerry Langford
- Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) — Executive Producer
- Arizona Dream (1993) — Leo Sweetie
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
- The Trust (2016) — Jim's Father
- Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Host
- The Nutty Professor (1963) — Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
- Raw (1993) — Jerry Lewis (archive footage)
- Till Luck Do Us Part 2 (2013) — Bellboy
- Mad About You (1992) — Freddy Statler
- Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012) — Self
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest