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
The King of Comedy
Jerry Langford
Arizona Dream
Leo Sweetie
Pardners
Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
At War with the Army
Alvin Korwin
The Patsy
Stanley Belt
Scared Stiff
Myron Mertz
Li'l Abner
Cameo
The Ladies Man
Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert
The Errand Boy
Morty S. Tashman
The Disorderly Orderly
Jerome Littlefield
Funny Bones
George Fawkes
It's Only Money
Lester March
Who's Minding the Store?
Norman Phiffer
Rock-a-Bye Baby
Clayton Poole
Smorgasbord
Warren Nefron / Dr. Perks / Gangster / Speed Armeter
The Sad Sack
Private Meredith C. Bixby
Artists and Models
Eugene Fullstack
Hollywood or Bust
Malcolm Smith
Jumping Jacks
Hap Smith
The Geisha Boy
Gilbert Wooley
3 Ring Circus
Jerry Hotchkiss
The Bellboy
Stanley / Himself
The Delicate Delinquent
Sidney L. Pythias
The Caddy
Harvey Miller
Boeing, Boeing
Robert Reed
Three on a Couch
Christopher Pride / Warren / Ringo / Rutherford / Heather
The Nutty Professor
Professor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love
Living It Up
Homer Flagg
Sailor Beware
Melvin Jones
The Nutty Professor
Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp
Cinderfella
Cinderfella
You're Never Too Young
Wilbur Hoolick
That's My Boy
'Junior' Jackson
Money from Home
Virgil Yokum
Slapstick (Of Another Kind)
Wilbur Swain / Caleb Swain
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
George Lester
The Stooge
Ted Rogers
Cookie
Arnold Ross
My Friend Irma
Seymour
My Friend Irma Goes West
Seymour
Visit to a Small Planet
Kreton
Way... Way Out
Pete Mattemore
The Big Mouth
Gerald Clamson
Which Way to the Front?
Brendan Byers III
Hook, Line and Sinker
Peter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Self
Don't Give Up the Ship
John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII
Hardly Working
Bo Hooper
How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
Clovis Blaireau
Max Rose
Max Rose
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten
Self (archive footage)
An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
Self
Fight for Life
Dr. Bernard Abrams
The Family Jewels
Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton
The Defective Detective
Jerry Logan
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Stationmaster (voice)
Dying Laughing
Himself
The Clown
Self
The Trust
Jim's Father
One More Time
Bandleader (voice)
A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
Self
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Himself
Till Luck Do Us Part 2
Bellboy
Road to Bali
Woman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
Self (archive footage)
The story of... The Day The Clown Cried
Self (archive footage)
Mr. Saturday Night
Himself
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
Self
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Self
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
Self
Come Back Little Shiksa
Fairfax Avenue
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Self (archive footage)
Rickles... On the Loose
Self
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Self (archive footage)
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Himself
Rascal Dazzle
Self (Voice)
Vive le cinema!
Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo
Himself
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
Himself
Terror in the Aisles
Myron Mertz (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Hollywood Clowns
Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Self
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Self (archive footage)
The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon
Himself (archive footage)
The Jack Benny Birthday Special
Self (uncredited)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
Mystery Reel
Soap Opera
Himself (Archive footage)
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
(archive footage)
Red Line 7000
Driver (uncredited)
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
Self
Pierre Étaix, un destin animé
Self
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
Self (archive footage)
I Know A Riddle
Hollywood Legenden
Self
Close Up
Self (archive footage)
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Jerome Littlefield in The Disorderly Orderly (archive footage)
Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Jerry Lewis
Self
The Last Laugh
Self
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
Inside Rupert Pupkin
Self (archive footage)
Gay, Gay Hollywood
The Day the Clown Cried
Helmut Doork
We Have Come for Your Daughters
Shows
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
E! True Hollywood Story
Donny & Marie
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Wiseguy
Ben Casey
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest
Cher
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
Mad About You
Freddy Statler
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The Simpsons
Professor John Frink, Sr. (voice)
The View
Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Andrew Munch
Klimbim
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Pink Lady
Jerry Lewis
The Music Shop
The Jerry Lewis Show
Host
The Jerry Lewis Show
Himself
The Oscars
Self
Joy Behar: Say Anything!
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Klimbim
Self / Bobby Zischer
V.I.P. Schaukel
Self
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Self
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Self
The Carol Burnett Show
Self
Auf los geht's los
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
Bitte umblättern
Self
Der große Preis
Self
What's My Line?
Self - Panelist
Kraft Music Hall
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The David Susskind Show
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self - Comedian
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self - Comedian / Singer
TV Story Superstar
Self (archive footage)
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Bonjour Mr Lewis
Self (archive footage)
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Cameo
The Steve Allen Show
Self
The Joey Bishop Show
Self (uncredited)
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Champs-Elysées
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self - Guest Host
Cher
Self - Guest
WWE Raw
Jerry Lewis (archive footage)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Rire et sourire : Le Splendid
Le Zinzin d'Hollywood, Jerry chez les cinoques
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Jack Benny Program
Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
Spécial cinéma
Self (archive footage)