Jerry Lewis
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.
Movies (108)
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet
2025
From Darkness to Light
2025
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
2024
Rat Pack
2022
Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021
Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo
2020
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
2017
Dying Laughing
2017
Max Rose
2016
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
2016
The Trust
2016
The Last Laugh
2016
The Clown
2016
The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried
2016
Till Luck Do Us Part 2
2013
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
2013
Close Up
2012
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
2012
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
2011
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
2011
Pierre Étaix, un destin animé
2011
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
2009
The Nutty Professor
2008
Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime
2005
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
Dean Martin: The One and Only
2004
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
1996
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996
Funny Bones
1995
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
1995
Arizona Dream
1993
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
1992
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
Cookie
1989
An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis
1988
Fight for Life
1987
Rickles... On the Loose
1986
Classic Comedy Teams
1986
How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
1984
The Defective Detective
1984
Smorgasbord
1983
The King of Comedy
1982
Slapstick of Another Kind
1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
Rascal Dazzle
1981
Hardly Working
1980
Gay, Gay Hollywood
1980
The Hollywood Clowns
1979
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !
1972
Medicine Ball Caravan
1971
Which Way to the Front?
1970
One More Time
1970
Hook, Line and Sinker
1969
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968
The Big Mouth
1967
Way... Way Out
1966
Three on a Couch
1966
Boeing, Boeing
1965
Red Line 7000
1965
The Family Jewels
1965
The Disorderly Orderly
1964
Soap Opera
1964
The Patsy
1964
Who's Minding the Store?
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
The Nutty Professor
1963
It's Only Money
1962
The Errand Boy
1961
The Ladies Man
1961
Cinderfella
1960
The Bellboy
1960
Visit to a Small Planet
1960
Li'l Abner
1959
The Jazz Singer
1959
Don't Give Up the Ship
1959
The Geisha Boy
1958
Rock-a-Bye Baby
1958
The Sad Sack
1957
The Delicate Delinquent
1957
Hollywood or Bust
1956
Pardners
1956
Artists and Models
1955
You're Never Too Young
1955
3 Ring Circus
1954
Living It Up
1954
Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood
1954
Money from Home
1953
The Caddy
1953
Scared Stiff
1953
Road to Bali
1952
Jumping Jacks
1952
Sailor Beware
1952
Come Back Little Shiksa
1952
The Stooge
1951
That's My Boy
1951
At War with the Army
1950
My Friend Irma Goes West
1950
My Friend Irma
1949
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
1949
TV Shows (56)
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy
2024
Marilyn Monroe, la célébrité à tout prix
2022
TV Story Superstar
2020
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
Joy Behar: Say Anything!
2009
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The View
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Raw
1993
Mad About You
1992
The Simpsons
1989
Téléthon
1987
Wiseguy
1987
Sacrée Soirée
1987
Sacrée Soirée
1987
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Champs-Elysées
1982
Pink Lady
1980
Rire et sourire : Le Splendid
1978
Auf los geht's los
1977
Donny & Marie
1976
Saturday Night Live
1975
Cher
1975
Cher
1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974
Spécial cinéma
1974
Klimbim
1973
Klimbim
1973
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
The Jerry Lewis Show
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Ben Casey
1961
Startime
1959
The David Susskind Show
1959
Kraft Music Hall
1958
The Steve Allen Show
1956
The Steve Allen Show
1956
The Steve Allen Show
1956
The Oscars
1953
The Jack Benny Program
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
What's My Line?
1950
What's My Line?
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948