Jerry Lewis
Acting
Born: March 16, 1926 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
Died: August 20, 2017 (aged 91)
Highest Rated
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
1989
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Nutty Professor
1996
The King of Comedy
1982
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
Arizona Dream
1993
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
The Trust
2016
The Nutty Professor
1963
Till Luck Do Us Part 2
2013
Mad About You
1992
The Ladies Man
1961
Photos (12)
Movies (65)
The King of Comedy
Jerry Langford
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
Arizona Dream
Leo Sweetie
The Trust
Jim's Father
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Stationmaster (voice)
The Caddy
Harvey Miller
The Nutty Professor
Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp
My Friend Irma
Seymour
Funny Bones
George Fawkes
Boeing, Boeing
Robert Reed
Money from Home
Virgil Yokum
The Geisha Boy
Gilbert Wooley
Hollywood or Bust
Malcolm Smith
You're Never Too Young
Wilbur Hoolick
The Disorderly Orderly
Jerome Littlefield
Way... Way Out
Pete Mattemore
Artists and Models
Eugene Fullstack
Road to Bali
Woman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)
Living It Up
Homer Flagg
The Big Mouth
Gerald Clamson
It's Only Money
Lester March
The Patsy
Stanley Belt
The Delicate Delinquent
Sidney L. Pythias
The Bellboy
Stanley / Jerry Lewis
Scared Stiff
Myron Mertz
Which Way to the Front?
Brendan Byers III
Pardners
Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.
The Family Jewels
Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton
Rock-a-Bye Baby
Clayton Poole
Who's Minding the Store?
Norman Phiffer
The Errand Boy
Morty S. Tashman
That's My Boy
'Junior' Jackson
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cinderfella
Cinderfella
Cookie
Arnold Ross
Sailor Beware
Melvin Jones
Three on a Couch
Christopher Pride / Warren / Ringo / Rutherford / Heather
The Stooge
Ted Rogers
The Ladies Man
Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert
Jumping Jacks
Hap Smith
My Friend Irma Goes West
Seymour
Red Line 7000
Driver (uncredited)
3 Ring Circus
Jerry Hotchkiss
Don't Give Up the Ship
John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII
Visit to a Small Planet
Kreton
Slapstick of Another Kind
Wilbur Swain / Caleb Swain
Mr. Saturday Night
Jerry Lewis
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
George Lester
Smorgasbord
Warren Nefron / Dr. Perks / Gangster / Speed Armeter
Hook, Line and Sinker
Peter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs
The Defective Detective
Jerry Logan
At War with the Army
Private Korwin
The Nutty Professor
Professor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love
Li'l Abner
Cameo / Itchy McGrathy
Come Back Little Shiksa
1952
Fight for Life
Dr. Bernard Abrams
The Sad Sack
Private Meredith C. Bixby
One More Time
Bandleader (voice)
Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood
1954
Hardly Working
Bo Hooper
Max Rose
Max Rose
How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
Clovis Blaireau
The Jazz Singer
Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
1949
Till Luck Do Us Part 2
Bellboy
TV Shows (12)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Andrew Munch · 1 eps
The Simpsons
Professor John Frink, Sr. (voice) · 1 eps
Raw
Jerry Lewis (archive footage) · 1 eps
The Red Skelton Show
Magician's Assistant-Silent Spot · 1 eps
Mad About You
Freddy Statler · 1 eps
Ben Casey
Dr. Dennis Green · 1 eps
Wiseguy
Eli Sternberg · 5 eps
The Jack Benny Program
Lewis · 1 eps
Startime
Joey Rabinowitz / Joey Robin · 1 eps
Joy Behar: Say Anything!
1 eps
Pink Lady
Jerry Lewis · 1 eps
Rire et sourire : Le Splendid
Le Zinzin d'Hollywood, Jerry chez les cinoques · 1 eps
Self / Appearances (91)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host · 18 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 5 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 2 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host · 3 eps
Ciné regards
Self · 1 eps
The View
Self · 3 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 6 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Sacrée soirée
Self · 2 eps
Sacrée soirée
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
The Carol Burnett Show
Self · 1 eps
Spécial cinéma
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 3 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Champs-Elysées
Self · 1 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · 28 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Host · 2 eps
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self · 1 eps
What's My Line?
Self · 6 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 6 eps
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Cameo · 1 eps
The Steve Allen Show
Self · 2 eps
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Self · 1 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited) · 3 eps
Kraft Music Hall
Self · 1 eps
Donny & Marie
Self · 1 eps
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
Self · 1 eps
The Joey Bishop Show
Self (uncredited) · 1 eps
Téléthon
Self · 1 eps
Auf los geht's los
Self · 1 eps
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy
Self - Comedian (archive footage) · 1 eps
Cher
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Cher
Self · 1 eps
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self · 1 eps
The David Susskind Show
Self · 1 eps
Klimbim
Self / Bobby Zischer · 1 eps
Klimbim
Self · 1 eps
TV Story Superstar
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
E! True Hollywood Story
Self · 2 eps
The Jerry Lewis Show
Self - Host · 6 eps
Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe
Self - actor · 3 eps
The Jerry Lewis Show
Self - Host · 19 eps
From Darkness to Light
Self
The Last Laugh
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Remembering Gene Wilder
Self (archive footage)
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
Self
Dying Laughing
Self
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Self (archive footage)
Close Up
Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet
Self (archive footage)
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
Self
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Self
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Self (archive footage)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Self (archive footage)
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Self
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
Self (Archival Footage)
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
Self
NBC: The First Fifty Years
Self
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
Self (archive footage)
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
The Hollywood Clowns
Self (archive footage)
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
Self
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
Self (archive footage)
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
Self (archive footage)
Medicine Ball Caravan
Self
Rickles... On the Loose
Self
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
Self
An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis
Self
The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried
Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime
Self
Gay, Gay Hollywood
Self
Classic Comedy Teams
Self (archive footage)
The Clown
Self
Soap Opera
Self in Commercial (archive footage)
The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon
Self (archive footage)
Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !
Self
Pierre Étaix, un destin animé
Self
Dean Martin: The One and Only
Self
Rascal Dazzle
Self - Narrator (voice)
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
Self
Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo
Self
Upcoming (3)
Directing (21)
Ben Casey
Director
Brothers
Director
Super Force
Director
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Director
The Nutty Professor
Director
The Big Mouth
Director
The Patsy
Director
The Bellboy
Director
Which Way to the Front?
Director
The Family Jewels
Director
The Errand Boy
Director
Three on a Couch
Director
The Ladies Man
Director
Smorgasbord
Director
Come Back Little Shiksa
Director
One More Time
Director
Hardly Working
Director
The Re-Inforcer
Director
How Are The Kids?
Director
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
Director
Boy
Director
Writing (17)
Saturday Night Live
Writer
The Nutty Professor
Original Film Writer
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Characters
The Nutty Professor
Writer
The Big Mouth
Screenplay
The Patsy
Writer
The Bellboy
Writer
The Family Jewels
Writer
The Errand Boy
Writer
The Ladies Man
Writer
Smorgasbord
Writer
The Nutty Professor
Characters
Hardly Working
Screenplay
The Re-Inforcer
Screenplay
How Are The Kids?
Writer
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
Writer
Boy
Writer
Producing (16)
The Nutty Professor
Executive Producer
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Executive Producer
The Geisha Boy
Producer
The Disorderly Orderly
Executive Producer
The Big Mouth
Producer
The Delicate Delinquent
Producer
The Bellboy
Producer
Which Way to the Front?
Producer
The Family Jewels
Producer
Rock-a-Bye Baby
Producer
Cinderfella
Producer
Three on a Couch
Producer
The Ladies Man
Producer
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Executive Producer
Hook, Line and Sinker
Producer
The Re-Inforcer
Producer