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    Birthday: March 16, 1926

    Perhaps no popular film artist in history inspired quite so many conflicting opinions and emotions as actor/comedian Jerry Lewis. Often reviled in his native United States but worshipped as a genius throughout much of Europe and especially France, Lewis took slapstick comedy to new realms of absurdity and outrageousness, his anarchic vision dividing audiences who found him infantile and ...more
    • 2004
    • Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    • Career Achievement Award
    • win
    • 1999
    • Venice International Film Festival
    • Golden Lion
    • win
    • 1965
    • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Com
    • Boeing Boeing
    • nom


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