(JTA) — Comedian and filmmaker Jerry Lewis, who rose to fame working with singer-actor Dean Martin and earned plaudits as host of the Muscular Dystrophy telethon for four decades, has died.

For over half a century, the tale of a missing movie has puzzled Hollywood: what happened to Jerry Lewis' infamous dark ...

In 1993 the film critic Shawn Levy was working on a biography of Jerry Lewis when, sitting down with the comedian on his yacht ... The Jewish actor Harry Shearer has described it as “like ...

Jerry Lewis, the iconic American comedian and actor, was as famous for his on-screen antics as his love for cars. His first ...

Bill Kenwright looks back at the comedy partnership of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Between 1946 and 1956 they were a worldwide sensation on film, TV, radio, and as live performers. But things were ...

HBO Neurotic and self-deprecating, typically dressed all in black, Lewis paced the stages of comedy clubs, hanging his head, pulling at his shock of black hair, riffing on his struggles in life ...

The Geisha Boy The Geisha Boy is a good Jerry Lewis comedy, one that rips along with never a backward glance at shattered remnants of plot behind it. Frank Tashlin, who wrote and directed, loads ...

Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis were the hottest act in America in the 1950's & the highest paid comedy team in show business. They starred in nightclubs, radio, television & movies. Martin & Lewis were ...

Richard Lewis: When I was kid, I mean when a new Jerry Lewis, when it was on TV ... you look at other comedians to talk about why just as a comedian why, you know in Paris he’s regarded as ...

a documentary about actor Charles Grodin and a celebration of comedian Jerry Lewis. “Bad Shabbos” will debut in Atlanta on opening night Feb. 19 at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre ...

Follows the careers of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis from their first performance together at the 500 Club in Atlantic City in 1946 through their years on "The Colgate Comedy Hour" to their final ...