Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis (March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, film producer, writer, film director and singer. He is best-known for his slapstick humor in stage, radio, screen, recording and television. Lewis is also known for his charity fund-raising telethons and position as national chairman for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Lewis won several awards for lifetime achievements from The American Comedy Awards, The Golden Camera, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and The Venice Film Festival, and he has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021
Self

Close Up
2012
Self (archive footage)

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011
Executive Producer

I Know A Riddle
2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
Jerome Littlefield in The Disorderly Orderly (archive footage)

A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002
Self (archive footage)

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
Executive Producer

The Nutty Professor
1996
Executive Producer

Funny Bones
1995
George Fawkes

How Are The Kids?
1993
Writer

Arizona Dream
1993
Leo Sweetie

Boy
1992
Director

Smorgasbord
1983
Director

The King of Comedy
1982
Jerry Langford

Slapstick of Another Kind
1982
Wilbur Swain / Caleb Swain

Hardly Working
1980
Director

The Hollywood Clowns
1979
Self (archive footage)

One More Time
1970
Director

Which Way to the Front?
1970
Director

Hook, Line and Sinker
1969
Producer

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968
George Lester

The Big Mouth
1967
Director

Three on a Couch
1966
Director

The Family Jewels
1965
Director

Boeing, Boeing
1965
Robert Reed

The Patsy
1964
Director

The Disorderly Orderly
1964
Executive Producer

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)

Who's Minding the Store?
1963
Norman Phiffer

It's Only Money
1962
Lester March

The Ladies Man
1961
Director

The Errand Boy
1961
Director

The Bellboy
1960
Director

Cinderfella
1960
Producer

Li'l Abner
1959
Cameo / Itchy McGrathy

Rock-a-Bye Baby
1958
Producer

The Geisha Boy
1958
Producer

The Delicate Delinquent
1957
Producer

The Sad Sack
1957
Private Meredith C. Bixby

Pardners
1956
Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.

Hollywood or Bust
1956
Malcolm Smith

Artists and Models
1955
Eugene Fullstack

You're Never Too Young
1955
Wilbur Hoolick

3 Ring Circus
1954
Jerry Hotchkiss

Living It Up
1954
Homer Flagg

Scared Stiff
1953
Myron Mertz

The Caddy
1953
Harvey Miller

Money from Home
1953
Virgil Yokum

Come Back Little Shiksa
1952
Director

Sailor Beware
1952
Melvin Jones

How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
1949
Director

The Day the Clown Cried

Director

From Darkness to Light
2025
Self

Rat Pack
2022
Self (archive footage)

Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021
Self

Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo
2020
Himself

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019
Self

Dying Laughing
2017
Self

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
2017
Self

Max Rose
2016
Max Rose

The Last Laugh
2016
Self

The Trust
2016
Jim's Father

The Clown
2016
Self

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
2016
Self (archive footage)

The Story of... The Day the Clown Cried
2016
Self (archive footage)

And the Oscar Goes To...
2014
Self (archive footage)

Till Luck Do Us Part 2
2013
Bellboy

The Trials of Muhammad Ali
2013

A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
2011
Self

Pierre Étaix, un destin animé
2011
Self

Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
2011
Self (archive footage)

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
2009
Stationmaster (voice)

Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime
2005

Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002
(archive footage)

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
Self (archive footage)

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996
Self (archive footage)

Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
1996
Himself

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
1995
Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mr. Saturday Night
1992
Himself

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
1992
Self

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
Self

Cookie
1989
Arnold Ross

An Evening with Sammy Davis, Jr. & Jerry Lewis
1988

Fight for Life
1987
Dr. Bernard Abrams

Rickles... On the Loose
1986
Self

How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
1984
Clovis Blaireau

The Defective Detective
1984
Jerry Logan

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
Self (archive footage)

Rascal Dazzle
1981
Self - Narrator (voice)

Gay, Gay Hollywood
1980

Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !
1972
Self

Medicine Ball Caravan
1971

Way... Way Out
1966
Pete Mattemore

Red Line 7000
1965
Driver (uncredited)

Soap Opera
1964
Himself (Archive footage)

Visit to a Small Planet
1960
Kreton

Don't Give Up the Ship
1959
John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII

Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood
1954

Road to Bali
1953
Woman in Lala's Dream (uncredited)

Jumping Jacks
1952
Hap Smith

The Re-Inforcer
1951
Director

That's My Boy
1951
'Junior' Jackson

The Stooge
1951
Ted Rogers

At War with the Army
1950
Alvin Korwin

My Friend Irma Goes West
1950
Seymour

My Friend Irma
1949
Seymour