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
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet2025 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
From Darkness to Light2025 · Self	Self
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze2024 · Self (Archival Footage)	Self (Archival Footage)
Remembering Gene Wilder2024 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
MMystery Reel2022 · Actor	Actor
The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon2022 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack2022 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin: King of Cool2021 · Self	Self
Kreka: Dreamcatcher2021 · Self	Self
Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo2020 · Self	Self
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael2019 · Self	Self
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me2017 · Self	Self
Dying Laughing2017 · Self	Self
Max Rose2016 · Max Rose	Max Rose
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown2016 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
The Trust2016 · Jim's Father	Jim's Father
The Last Laugh2016 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Clown2016 · Self	Self
The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried2016 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
IInside Rupert Pupkin2014 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Till Luck Do Us Part 22013 · Bellboy	Bellboy
The Trials of Muhammad Ali2013 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Close Up2012 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe2012 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic2011 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis2011 · Self	Self
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy2011 · Self	Self
Pierre Étaix, un destin animé2011 · Self	Self
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!2009 · Stationmaster (voice)	Stationmaster (voice)
The Nutty Professor2008 · Professor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love	Professor Julius Kelp / Buddy Love
HHappy Birthday, Jerry Lewis2006 · Self	Self
JJerry Lewis - König der Komödianten2006 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime2005 · Self	Self
HHollywood Legenden2004 · Self	Self
AA Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli2004 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin: The One and Only2004 · Self	Self
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'2002 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Edith Head: The Paramount Years2002 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender1997 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Sports on the Silver Screen1997 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
JJerry Lewis: The Last American Clown1996 · Self	Self
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels1996 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
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
Boy1992 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team1992 · Self	Self