Jerry Lewis
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
The King of Comedy
1982
as Jerry Langford
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
Road to Bali
1952
as Woman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)
The Nutty Professor
1996
Original Film Writer
The Nutty Professor
1996
Executive Producer
Arizona Dream
1993
as Leo Sweetie
The Nutty Professor
1963
as Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp
The Nutty Professor
1963
Director
The Nutty Professor
1963
Writer
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
Characters
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
Executive Producer
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
2009
as Stationmaster (voice)
Who's Minding the Store?
1963
as Norman Phiffer
Cinderfella
1960
as Cinderfella
Cinderfella
1960
Producer
The Ladies Man
1961
as Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert
The Ladies Man
1961
Director
The Ladies Man
1961
Writer
The Ladies Man
1961
Producer
You're Never Too Young
1955
as Wilbur Hoolick