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Jerry Lewis

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March 16, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey, The United States

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http://www.jerrylewiscomedy.com/

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Jerry Lewis is an American comedian, award-winning actor, film producer, writer and director, known for his slapstick humor and his charity fund-raising telethons for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Lewis has won several awards for lifetime achievements from The American Comedy Awards, The Golden Camera, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, The Venice Film Festival and he has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2005, he received the Governors Award of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Board of Governors, the highest Emmy Award presented.

Lewis was originally paired up in 1946 with Dean Martin, and formed the comedy team of Martin and Lewis. In addition to the team's popular nightclub work, they starred in a successfu...more

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Books by Jerry Lewis

Average rating: 3.97 · 674 ratings · 106 reviews · 26 distinct works

	Dean and Me: by Jerry Lewis, James Kaplan 3.93 avg rating — 568 ratings — published 2005 — 9 editions	My rating:
	The Total Film Maker 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1971	My rating:
	Jerry Lewis in Person 3.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1982 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The total film-maker 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1971 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Dean &Amp; Me: Una Storia D'amore by Jerry Lewis, T. Lo Porto (Translator) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	The Day The Clown Cried 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1972 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Instuction Book For... "Being a Person" or 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2004 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Dean and Me: A Love Story by Jerry Lewis, James Kaplan, Gregory Jbara (Reading) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	The Vampire's Screech: Alaric's Becoming 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Jerry Lewis in Person 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1983	My rating:

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Quotes by Jerry Lewis

“I've had great success being a total idiot. ”
― Jerry Lewis

tags: funny , humor , idiot , jerry , lewis , success

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“I get paid for what most kids get punished for.”
― Jerry Lewis

tags: jerry-lewis-funny-humor

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“I shall pass through this world but once, any good therefore that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now, let me not defer or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again”
― Jerry Lewis

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