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Mar 2, 2024 · Jerry Lewis was an American comedian, actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter who had a net worth of $50 million. He was one of the highest-paid entertainers in the 50s and 60s, but he disinherited his six oldest children in his will.
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Early life. Lewis was born on March 16, 1926, in Newark, New Jersey, to a Jewish family. His parents were Daniel "Danny" Levitch (1902–1980), a master of ceremonies and vaudevillian who performed under the stage name Danny Lewis, whose parents immigrated to the United States from the Russian Empire to New York, and Rachael "Rae" Levitch (née Brodsky; 1904–1982), a WOR radio pianist and ...
Aug 20, 2017 · Jerry Lewis was born on March 16, 1926, in Newark. Most sources, including his 1982 autobiography, “Jerry Lewis: In Person,” give his birth name as Joseph Levitch.
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Feb 24, 2022 · Lewis had a long and illustrious career and saved up some of his assets for many years. Celebrity Net Worth estimates that Lewis was worth $50million before his passing. 2. Jerry Lewis accepting an award in Las Vegas, 2015 Credit: Getty.
Apr 25, 2024 · Jerry Lewis (born March 16, 1926, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.—died August 20, 2017, Las Vegas, Nevada) was an American comedian, actor, and director whose unrestrained comic style made him one of the most popular performers of the 1950s and ’60s. Lewis was born into a vaudeville family, and at age 12 he developed a comedy act in which he mimed ...
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Aug 21, 2017 · Learn about the life and career of Jerry Lewis, one of the biggest movie stars and comedians of the 20th century. Find out his net worth, his family, his movies, and his cause of death.
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Aug 21, 2017 · He was 91. Lewis, who had battled the lung disease pulmonary fibrosis, heart issues, a debilitating back problem and addiction to pain killers, died of natural causes, according to his publicist. His career spanned the history of show business in the 20th century, beginning in his parents’ vaudeville act at the age of 5.
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