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.

Jerry Lewis

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

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 Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self - Guest Host

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Andrew Munch

The Simpsons

Professor John Frink, Sr. (voice)

Raw

Jerry Lewis (archive footage)

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

Self - Co-Host

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host

The View

Self

Late Night with David Letterman

Self - Guest

The Merv Griffin Show

Self