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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, famously nicknamed as "The King of Comedy". His career kicked off in 1946 with the 10-year act of Martin and Lewis , after first meeting with singer Dean Martin in 1945.
Jerry Lee Lewis was born on September 29, 1935, to Elmo Kidd Lewis Sr. and Mary "Mamie" Herron Lewis in Ferriday, Louisiana.He grew up in an impoverished farming family in Eastern Louisiana.
Lewis was born in 1935 in Ferriday, Louisiana to a poor farmer family. It’s reported that his parents mortgaged their farm to buy the budding talent his first piano. ... Jerry Lee Lewis is ...
Myra Gale Lewis Williams (née Brown; born July 11, 1944) is an American author, best known for her controversial marriage at the age of 13 to rock and roll musician Jerry Lee Lewis, who was her first cousin once removed and was 22 at the time.
Jerry Lewis, the brash slapstick comic who teamed up with Dean Martin in the 1950s and later starred in “The Nutty Professor”, has died in Las Vegas at 91. ... He was born Joseph Levitch in ...
“Jerry Lee Lewis sang and played the piano with wild abandon, setting the world on fire with his electrifying performances and rebellious persona. ... Born in 1935 in Ferriday, Louisiana, Lewis ...
Lewis was born in Seattle, Washington.In 1952 he graduated from San Bernardino High School in San Bernardino, California, where he captained the swim team. [2] In 1956 he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA.
The book is titled "The REAL Jerry Lewis Story," and the author says it's filled with many personal stories and a few "bombshells."