.jpg) Silver gelatin publicity photo of Jerry Lewis circa 1957. Image by According to Bonhams, the reverse side was stamped with "Paramount Photo by Bud Fraker". According to mptvimages.com, Fraker was born in 1916, died in 2002, and worked as Director of Still Photography at Columbia and later Paramount., via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Jerry LewisJerry Lewis Jerry Lewis American comedian, actor and filmmaker (1926–2017) This article is about the comedian. For the musician, see Jerry Lee Lewis. For other people named Jerry Lewis, see Jerry Lewis (disambiguation). Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch;[a] March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian, with a career spanning seven decades in film, stage, television and radio. Famously nicknamed "The King of Comedy", he is regarded as one of the greatest comedians of the 20th century. Quick facts Born, Died ... Jerry Lewis Lewis in 1957 Born Joseph Levitch[a] (1926-03-16)March 16, 1926 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. Died August 20, 2017(2017-08-20) (aged 91) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Other names "The King of… (Source: Wikipedia)
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