Jerry Lewis

Acting·Mar 16, 1926·Newark, New Jersey, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
1100 Years of the Idiot: A Jerry Lewis Centenary2026 · Actor	Actor
MMystery Reel2022 · Actor	Actor
Max Rose2016 · Max Rose	Max Rose
The Trust2016 · Jim's Father	Jim's Father
Till Luck Do Us Part 22013 · Bellboy	Bellboy
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!2009 · Stationmaster (voice)	Stationmaster (voice)
The Nutty Professor2008 · Professor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love	Professor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love
Funny Bones1995 · George Fawkes	George Fawkes
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey1995 · Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)	Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)
Arizona Dream1993 · Leo Sweetie	Leo Sweetie
Mr. Saturday Night1992 · Jerry Lewis	Jerry Lewis
Cookie1989 · Arnold Ross	Arnold Ross
Fight for Life1987 · Dr. Bernard Abrams	Dr. Bernard Abrams
How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave1984 · Clovis Blaireau	Clovis Blaireau
The Defective Detective1984 · Jerry Logan	Jerry Logan
Smorgasbord1983 · Warren Nefron / Dr. Perks / Gangster / Speed Armeter, Director, Writer	Warren Nefron / Dr. Perks / Gangster / Speed Armeter, Director, Writer
The King of Comedy1982 · Jerry Langford	Jerry Langford
Slapstick of Another Kind1982 · Wilbur Swain / Caleb Swain	Wilbur Swain / Caleb Swain
Hardly Working1980 · Bo Hooper, Director, Screenplay	Bo Hooper, Director, Screenplay
Which Way to the Front?1970 · Brendan Byers III, Director, Producer	Brendan Byers III, Director, Producer
One More Time1970 · Bandleader (voice), Director	Bandleader (voice), Director
Hook, Line and Sinker1969 · Peter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs, Producer	Peter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs, Producer
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River1968 · George Lester	George Lester
The Big Mouth1967 · Gerald Clamson, Screenplay, Producer, Director	Gerald Clamson, Screenplay, Producer, Director
Way... Way Out1966 · Pete Mattemore	Pete Mattemore
Three on a Couch1966 · Christopher Pride / Warren / Ringo / Rutherford / Heather, Director, Producer	Christopher Pride / Warren / Ringo / Rutherford / Heather, Director, Producer
Boeing, Boeing1965 · Robert Reed	Robert Reed
Red Line 70001965 · Driver (uncredited)	Driver (uncredited)
The Family Jewels1965 · Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton, Director, Writer, Producer	Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton, Director, Writer, Producer
The Disorderly Orderly1964 · Jerome Littlefield	Jerome Littlefield
The Patsy1964 · Stanley Belt, Director, Writer	Stanley Belt, Director, Writer
Who's Minding the Store?1963 · Norman Phiffer	Norman Phiffer
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World1963 · Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)	Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
The Nutty Professor1963 · Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp, Director, Writer	Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp, Director, Writer
It's Only Money1962 · Lester March	Lester March
The Errand Boy1961 · Morty S. Tashman, Director, Writer	Morty S. Tashman, Director, Writer
The Ladies Man1961 · Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert, Director, Writer, Producer	Herbert H. Heebert / Mama Heebert, Director, Writer, Producer
Cinderfella1960 · Cinderfella, Producer	Cinderfella, Producer
The Bellboy1960 · Stanley / Jerry Lewis, Director, Producer, Writer	Stanley / Jerry Lewis, Director, Producer, Writer
Visit to a Small Planet1960 · Kreton	Kreton
Li'l Abner1959 · Cameo / Itchy McGrathy	Cameo / Itchy McGrathy
The Jazz Singer1959 · Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz	Joey Robin / Joey Rabinowitz
Don't Give Up the Ship1959 · John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII	John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII
The Geisha Boy1958 · Gilbert Wooley, Producer	Gilbert Wooley, Producer
Rock-a-Bye Baby1958 · Clayton Poole, Producer	Clayton Poole, Producer
The Sad Sack1957 · Private Meredith C. Bixby	Private Meredith C. Bixby
The Delicate Delinquent1957 · Sidney L. Pythias, Producer	Sidney L. Pythias, Producer
Hollywood or Bust1956 · Malcolm Smith	Malcolm Smith
Pardners1956 · Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.	Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.
Artists and Models1955 · Eugene Fullstack	Eugene Fullstack
You're Never Too Young1955 · Wilbur Hoolick	Wilbur Hoolick
3 Ring Circus1954 · Jerry Hotchkiss	Jerry Hotchkiss
Living It Up1954 · Homer Flagg	Homer Flagg
Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood1954 · Actor	Actor
Money from Home1953 · Virgil Yokum	Virgil Yokum
The Caddy1953 · Harvey Miller	Harvey Miller
Scared Stiff1953 · Myron Mertz	Myron Mertz
Road to Bali1952 · Woman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)	Woman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)
Jumping Jacks1952 · Hap Smith	Hap Smith
Sailor Beware1952 · Melvin Jones	Melvin Jones
Come Back Little Shiksa1952 · Actor, Director	Actor, Director
The Stooge1951 · Ted Rogers	Ted Rogers
That's My Boy1951 · 'Junior' Jackson	'Junior' Jackson
FFairfax Avenue1951 · Actor, Writer, Director	Actor, Writer, Director
At War with the Army1950 · Private Korwin	Private Korwin
My Friend Irma Goes West1950 · Seymour	Seymour
My Friend Irma1949 · Seymour	Seymour
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border1949 · Actor, Writer, Director	Actor, Writer, Director
The Day the Clown CriedHelmut Doork, Director, Screenplay	Helmut Doork, Director, Screenplay
AA Suite at the SandsActor, Director	Actor, Director