Jerry Lewis
photo: http://jerry-lewis-telethon.edogo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/jerry-lewis.jpg Biography Career Lewis was born in Newark, New Jersey to a Jewish American family, the son of a vaudeville performer named Danny Lewis, He began in burlesque in 1942 at age 16 (if the birth year of 1926 is correct) and married two years later in 1944 at age 18. He gained initial fame with singer ...