Jerry Lewis
Born:March 16, 1926
Place of Birth:Newark, New Jersey, USA
Died:August 20, 2017
Known For:Acting
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.
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Filmography
Acting
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
1963
The King of Comedy
Jerry Langford
1982
The Nutty Professor
Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp
1963
Arizona Dream
Leo Sweetie
1993
The Trust
Jim's Father
2016
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Jerome Littlefield in The Disorderly Orderly (archive footage)
2004
The Errand Boy
Morty S. Tashman
1961
The Last Laugh
Self
2016
Who's Minding the Store?
Norman Phiffer
1963
Production
The Nutty Professor
Original Film Writer
1996
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Characters
2000
The Nutty Professor
Director
1963