Actor
Jerry Lewis
100 years · Newark, New Jersey, USA · 114 films
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.
Best known for
The King of Comedy
1982 · Jerry Langford
On Plex Channel
Arizona Dream
1993 · Leo Sweetie
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 · Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
On Kanopy
The Trust
2016 · Jim's Father
The Nutty Professor
1963 · Professor Julius F. Kelp / Buddy Love / Baby Kelp, Writer
On Kanopy
Till Luck Do Us Part 2
2013 · Bellboy
Filmography 114
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet
2025 · Self (archive footage)
On Hoopla
From Darkness to Light
2025 · Self
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024 · Self (archive footage)
On Kanopy
The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021 · Self
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021 · Self
Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo
2020 · Self
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019 · Self
On Plex
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
2017 · Self
On Hoopla
Dying Laughing
2017 · Self
On Plex
Max Rose
2016 · Max Rose
On Tubi TV
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
2016 · Self (archive footage)
On Kanopy
The Trust
2016 · Jim's Father
The Last Laugh
2016 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
On Plex
The Clown
2016 · Self
The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried
2016 · Self (archive footage)
Till Luck Do Us Part 2
2013 · Bellboy
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
2013 · Self (archive footage)
On Kanopy
Close Up
2012 · Self (archive footage)
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
2012 · Self (archive footage)
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
2011 · Self (archive footage)
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011 · Self
On Amazon MX Player