Jerry Lewis (I) (1926–2017) |
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Jerry Lewis (born March 16, 1926) was an American comedian, actor, singer, film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is known for his slapstick humor in film, television, stage and radio. He was originally paired up with Dean Martin in 1946, forming the famed comedy team of Martin and Lewis. In addition to the duo's popular nightclub work,...
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Born:in Newark, New Jersey, USADied:(age 91) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
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Actor (74 credits)
Actor (74 credits)
2006
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(TV Series)
Uncle Andrew Munch
Uncle Andrew Munch
- Uncle
(2006)
... Uncle Andrew Munch
2003
The Simpsons
(TV Series)
Professor John Frink, Sr.
Professor John Frink, Sr.
- Treehouse of Horror XIV
(2003)
... Professor John Frink, Sr. (voice)
1988-1989
Wiseguy
(TV Series)
Eli Sternberg
Eli Sternberg
- Postcard from Morocco
(1989)
... Eli Sternberg
- Where's the Money?
(1989)
... Eli Sternberg
- All or Nothing
(1989)
... Eli Sternberg
- Next of Kin
(1988)
... Eli Sternberg
- 7th Avenue Freeze Out
(1988)
... Eli Sternberg
1970
The Red Skelton Hour
(TV Series)
Magician's Assistant
Magician's Assistant
- The Magic Act
(1970)
... Magician's Assistant
1965
Ben Casey
(TV Series)
Dr. Dennis Green
Dr. Dennis Green
- A Little Fun to Match the Sorrow
(1965)
... Dr. Dennis Green
1959
Startime
(TV Series)
Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz
Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz
- The Jazz Singer
(1959)
... Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz
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Writer (21 credits)
Writer (21 credits)
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Soundtrack (28 credits)
Soundtrack (28 credits)
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Director (24 credits)
Director (24 credits)
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Producer (18 credits)
Producer (18 credits)
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Music department (2 credits)
Music department (2 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Thanks (13 credits)
Thanks (13 credits)
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Self (233 credits)
Self (233 credits)
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Archive footage (94 credits)
Archive footage (94 credits)
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(1980s) Stage: Appeared in "Hellzapoppin' " on Broadway (revival). Also in cast: Lynn Redgrave. See more »Publicity Listings:
6 Biographical Movies | 7 Print Biographies | 4 Portrayals | 6 Interviews | 28 Articles | 4 Pictorials | 9 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Martin & LewisHeight:
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[looking back on more than 60 years in show business] I was about as discreet as a ... bull taking a piss in your living room. See more »Trivia:
Patti Lewis (aka Patti Palmer) was his first wife's stage name. Her birth name was Esther Calonico. When Jerry Lewis first met her in Detroit in August 1944, she was a singer with Ted Fio Rito and his Orchestra. Shortly thereafter, she joined Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra. See more »Trademark:
Rapid one-take directing. Geeky, spastic on-screen comedy. "Laaa-dy" See more »Nickname:
Le Roi du Crazy See more »Star Sign:
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