Cast

Jerry Lewis

1926 – 2017

Active years (films on this site)

1982–1993

Genres

ComedyDramaCrimeFantasy

Schools and movements

Balkan CinemaContemporary European Art CinemaNew Hollywood

Directors worked with

Martin Scorsese1 filmEmir Kusturica1 film

Biography

Jerry Lewis was an American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian. Known as "The King of Comedy", "The Total Filmmaker" and in France as "Le Roi du Crazy" across his seven-decade career, Lewis was regarded as one of the greatest comedians of the 20th century.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Honorary Member of the Order of Australia 2013
• Commander of the Legion of Honour

National / local

• Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award 2009
• New Jersey Hall of Fame 2009
• Trustees Award 2010
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

2 films on this site

1. The King of Comedy 1982 · Martin Scorsese · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
2. Arizona Dream 1993 · Emir Kusturica · IMDb 7.2 · Cast