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Nickname:	Jerry Lewis / Martin & Lewis / Le Roi du Crazy / Picchiatello (in Italy
Known for:	The Nutty Professor, The King of Comedy, Arizona Dream
Birth name:	Joseph Levitch
Birthday:	16 March 1926, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Height:	5' 10½" (1.79 m)

AP - Despite the tough economy, officials with the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon say contributions and pledges from this year's Labor Day event totaled nearly $60.5 million.
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No gay jokes this year -- but last night on the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, France's favorite comedian announced his inability to "do anything" with Nancy O'Dell's impressive legs ... and then got a lap dance from Charo! There was more crazy -- Jerry ...

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AP - Jerry Lewis — Broadway musical director?
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Reports claim Jerry Lewis collapsed at the Cannes Film Festival in France just a short time ago. He's 83. From what we can tell he just slipped. We're checking to be sure.See Also Jerry Lewis -- Still Full of Schtick Jerry Lewis Flames Out ...

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The dude's 82 and on vacation in Paris, but not even that combination could turn Jerry Lewis' slapstick switch to "Off."See Also Jerry Lewis Flames Out ... Again Jerry -- Toteboardin', Gun Totin'...

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AP - Jerry Lewis, whose success as a philanthropist relied on his ability to endure round-the-clock telethons, accepted his humanitarian award Sunday with a moment of graceful brevity.
Reuters - Jerry Lewis finally is getting some respect from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, whose board of governors has voted to honor him with a special Oscar for his humanitarian work.
AP - Jerry Lewis has never been nominated for an Oscar, but he's going to get one anyway. The 82-year-old will receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the Oscar ceremony in February.
AFP - Veteran comedian Jerry Lewis is to be honored with an Oscar statuette for outstanding humanitarian work at next year's Academy Awards in Hollywood, officials announced Wednesday.
Jerry Lewis is usually the one spewing offensive to anyone with ears -- but yesterday at LAX, one man thought it wasn't too soon to rib Lewis about doing "another movie with Dean Martin."See Also Jerry Lewis Flames Out ... Again...

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Veteran comedian JERRY LEWIS has refused to quit performing - because he gets better with age.Lewis’ career spans over 50 years - but has vowed to continue despite being 82-years-old.He says, "A break? No, why? You got something better to do? Show me somewhere better than this and I’ll consider it."Movie & Entertainment News provided
Veteran comedian JERRY LEWIS has come under fire from gay rights advocates after he made a seemingly homophobic on an Australian TV show.The 82-year-old made an appearance on a chatshow Down Under to discuss his eventful career, which has spanned over 50 years.But Lewis upset gay viewers after he was questioned about Australia’s favourite
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Jerry Lewis made an anti-gay slur on Australian television similar to one he apologized for using on his annual telethon a year ago.


AP - Jerry Lewis made an anti-gay slur on Australian television similar to one he apologized for using on his annual telethon a year ago.
AP - These days, the King of Comedy is graying at the temples and sometimes a little wobbly on his feet. But don't ask him about retirement.
AP - A Las Vegas judge has dismissed a firearms charge against entertainer Jerry Lewis. Las Vegas Justice Court Judge Karen Bennett-Haron dismissed the case Friday after attorneys agreed to let the 82-year-old comedian off without fines.
AP - Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav.
AP - Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Lewis said a gun found in his carry-on and confiscated by Las Vegas police at the airport last month was a gift from an engraver


Reuters - Comedian Jerry Lewis said the handgun seized from his baggage by airport security in Las Vegas last month was an engraved gift given to him during his annual telethon for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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