Biography of jerry lewis

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Field	Information
Full Name	Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch)
Date of Birth	16 March 1926
Place of Birth	Newark, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death	20 August 2017
Place of Death	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Citizenship / Country of Residence	United States
Education	Irvington High School (dropped out)
Profession	Comedian, actor, singer, film producer, film director, screenwriter, humanitarian
Years of Activity	1931-2017
Brief Information	Jerry Lewis was an American comedian, actor, singer, film producer, film director, screenwriter, and humanitarian. He gained prominence in the 1940s as part of the comedy duo Martin and Lewis, and later achieved success as a solo artist in films, television, and stand-up. Lewis was also recognized for his extensive charity work, particularly as the national chairman and host of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Telethon for many years.