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Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; [ a ] March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, filmmaker, actor, humanitarian and singer, who was famously nicknamed "The King of Comedy" throughout the United States. Lewis appeared in more than 59 motion pictures, including the first sixteen films with his partner, singer Dean Martin ...
Jerry Lewis, the legendary actor and comedian, has died, his talent agency said Sunday. He was 91. Lewis's agent Jeff Witjas confirmed that he died at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The cause of the death of comedian and actor Jerry Lewis has been revealed. He passed away at his Las Vegas home on Sunday (August 20), aged 91.
The death of comedy legend Jerry Lewis was caused by heart failure after decades of health struggles according to the Clark County Nevada Coroner.
Jerry Lewis, the comedian, actor and filmmaker who was adored by many, disdained by others, but unquestionably a defining figure of American entertainment in the 20th century, died on Sunday...
Clark County Coroner John Fudenberg said Monday that Lewis’ official cause of death was end-stage cardiac disease and peripheral vascular disease. Lewis was the clownish comic hailed as an artistic genius and the host for decades of annual muscular dystrophy telethons.
He was 91. Lewis died Sunday of natural causes in Las Vegas with his family by his side, publicist Candi Cazau said. Tributes from friends, co-stars and disciples poured in immediately. “That fool was no dummy. Jerry Lewis was an undeniable genius an unfathomable blessing, comedy’s absolute!”.
Jerry Lewis, the legendary actor, comedian and director, has died, his publicist and his agent confirmed to CBS News. He was 91. Lewis, who teamed up with Dean Martin in the 1950s, and later ...
Jerry Lewis, an actor and auteur who was one of the most influential forces in American comedy, died Sunday morning at his Las Vegas home. He was 91.
Jerry Lewis, the brash slapstick comic who teamed with Dean Martin and later starred in “The Nutty Professor,” has died in Las Vegas.