Jerry Lewis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jerry Lewis
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Mar 16, 1926(1926-03-16)
Age	98
Date Of Death	Aug 20, 2017 (91 age)
Birthplace	Newark
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Pisces

Jerry Lewis Biography

Jerry Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on March 16, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Comedian, actor, and muscular dystrophy telethon host who formed one of history’s greatest comedy teams with Dean Martin. He received Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, The American Comedy Awards, and the Venice Film Festival.

He temporarily used the stage name Joey Lewis, but altered it to avoid confusion between himself and professional boxer Joe Louis and comedian Joe E. Lewis.

His father, Daniel Levitch, was a vaudeville entertainer and his mother, Rachel, was employed as the local radio station’s piano player. He was married to Patti Palmer from 1944 to 1980 and then married SanDee Pitnick in 1983. He had seven kids.

Jerry Lewis Net Worth

Jerry Lewis is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerry Lewis 's net worth $50 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His early schtick was called “Record Act,” which featured him miming the lyrics of popular songs as they played on a phonograph.

He began hosting the MDA telethon in 1952, which was dubbed the “Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon” from 1966 until 2010.

Jerry H. Lewis (born 1956) was a member of the Arizona Senate, representing Legislative District 18 (covering western and central Mesa and small section of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community) from 2011 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was elected to office by defeating incumbent Russell Pearce in a recall election November 8, 2011. In reaction to the election result, Pearce said, “If being recalled is the prize for keeping one’s promises, then so be it”; and Lewis said, “We now have an opportunity to heal the divide in Mesa.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jerry Lewis height 6′ 0″ Jerry weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jerry Lewis Dating?

According to our records, Jerry Lewis married to SanDee Pitnick (m. 1983–2017), Patti Palmer (m. 1944–1980). As of December 1, 2023, Jerry Lewis’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jerry Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerry Lewis celebrates birthday on March 16 of every year.

Did Jerry Lewis go to Dean Martin's funeral?

On Christmas day 1995, the great Dean Martin passed on at the age of 78. Jerry did not attend Dean’s funeral. He did, though, appear at the memorial service. Jerry was asked to speak of his ex-partner and friend.

Did Jerry Lewis leave his estate to his children?

Jerry Lewis died of heart failure in August at age 91. Over the years the comedian, actor and director gave generous amounts of time and money to “Jerry’s Kids,” children coping with muscular dystrophy. Lewis’ generosity did not extend to the children from his first marriage, however: He cut them out of his estate.

What nationality is Jerry Lewis?

American

Did Jerry Lewis pass away?

August 20, 2017

Why did Jerry Lewis disinherited his sons?

Lewis did not give any specific reasons why he disinherited his sons. It is not known whether the sons will contest the will. However, because Lewis left them nothing and a no-contest clause was not included, then a challenge to the will is not a risk to them.