Jerry Lewis TELEVISION

111111 Jerry Lewis TELEVISION

In addition to many other accomplishments, Jerry has made many appearences on television programs for over 60 years!

Toast of the Town /w Ed Sullivan - (CBS) 6/20/1948* - Over 60 years ago!

Welcome Aboard (M&L first guests) 10/3/1948

The Milton Berle Show (Texaco) 10/1949*

The Colgate Comedy Hour*

Guests: Marilyn Maxwell, Leonard Barr (Dean Martin's uncle)

Guests: Kitty Kallen, Skylarks, 10/15/1950

Guests: Sammy Petrillo (Jerry Lewis look-a-like), Leonard Barr

Guests: Polly Bergen, Bob Fosse, Mary Ann Niles, 2/4/1951

FROM CHICAGO: Guest: Helen O'Connell, Mike Wallace announcer, 4/29/1951

Guest: Jane Morgan, Eddie Cantor, Bob Fosse, Mary Ann Niles, 5/20/1951

Jerry and Dean are dog show judges, 6/3/1951

Guests: Tony MARTIN and Joe LOUIS, 6/24/1951

Guest: Dorothy Dandridge, 11/4/1951

Guests: Eve Young, Ray Malone, Danny Arnold, 12/30/1951

Guests: 2/10/1952

Guests: Danny Lewis, Tommy Wonder, 3/23/1952

Guests: 4/27/1952

Guest: Rosemary Clooney, 9/21/1952

Guests: Robert Strauss, Rose Plumer, pro-wrestler Max Palmer, Joan Shawlee 11/30/1952

Guests: Connie Russell, Ray Malone, Tony Martin, 1/25/1953

Guest: Mary McCarty, 5/3/1953

Guest: Jimmy Durante, Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh television debut, 5/31/1953

Guest: Burt Lancaster, 10/4/1953

Guests: Ther Mondernaires, Franklin Pangborn, 1/10/1954

8th Anniversary of Martin and Lewis, Live from Atlantic City, 5/2/1954

Season Finale, 5/30/1954

Guests: Phil Abrams (Jack Benny), Vera Miles, 12/19/1954

Guest: Franklin Pangborn, 2/13/1955

"Toast of the Colgate Town", 5/8/1955

"$64,000,000 question, 9/18/1955

Final show for Martin and Lewis as host, 11/13/1955

What's My Line?* - Martin and Lewis Guests, 1/24/54

The Jack Benny Show*(ep The Bob Hope Show - 5/3/1954)

Person to Person 7/2/54

Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Present Their Television Party of Muscular Distrophy, *11/25/1954 (There is some debate that this was in 1953)

TV Variety XIII 1955

This is Your Life Milton Berle* 6/6/56 (M&L)

What's My Line?* - Lewis guest, 7/22/56

Eddie Fisher Show - NBC (M&L)

Person to Person (CBS) 11/9/1956

What's My Line?* - Lewis panelist, 11/11/56

Caesar's Hour - 1/12/1957 (?)

The Jerry Lewis Show SPECIAL (NBC)

1/19/1957 - Jan Murray, Judy Scott

6/8/1957 - LIVE! Eydie Gorme, Nelson Riddle and Orchestra, Danny Lewis (Jerry's father), Gary Lewis, Rowan and Martin

11/5/1957 - Paul Lynde, Jan Murray, Judy Scott, Woody Herman and his band

4/15/1958

12/10/1958

1/16/1960 - Gary & Ronnie Lewis, Lionel Newman, Helen Traubel

4/15/1960

The Steve Allen Show

6/24/1956 - Sammy Davis, Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis

3/10/1957

6/2/1957 - "Advice to newlyweds" Jerry Lewis, Xavier Cugat, Abbe Lane, the Four Diamonds, Pat Carroll, Erin O'Brien

2/16/1958 - "Man on the street" Don Adams, Jerry Lewis, Red Skelton

10/21/1963 - Jerry Lewis, the King Sisters, the Earl twins, Jennie Smith, Gypsy Boots

Youth Wants to Know, NBC 7/28/1957

Lewis interview - A panel of youngsters asks probing personal and professional questions

Academy Awards

Lewis hosted - 4/6/1958

Kraft Music Hall - Jerry Lewis Cameo - 10/15/1958

The Music Shop 1/11/59 (Lewis Interview)

Ford Star Time - The Jazz Singer 10/13/1959

Celebrity Golf with Sam Snead* - 10/2/1960

The Ed Sullivan Show*

12/6/1964 (Cid Caesar, Bob Lewis, Gary Lewis)

Jack Paar Show

1960 7/11/1961 - JL, Hermione Gingold, Buddy Hackett

7/11/1961

NBC Follies

What's My Line? Lewis guest, 7/17/1960*

What's My Line? (Lewis Panelist), 8/27/1961*

The Soupy Sales Show - Jerry Lewis cameo

Stump the Stars, 9/17/1962

The "Tonight" Show (Lewis hosted during 2/2/1962-9/28/1962 several times)

6/25/1962 - Pat Harrington Jr., Jan Murray, Miss Universe contestants

6/26/1962 - Dennis Day, Connie Stevens, Arthur Schwartz, Camen McRae, Frank Fontaine, Henry Gibson

6/27/1962 - Toots Shor, Henny Youngman, the Limelighters, "Peg Leg" Bates, Lillian Briggs

6/28/1962 - Ed Sullivan, Pat Suzuki, Abbe Lane, Xavier Cugat, George Jessel, singing grandmas

6/29/1962 - Peter Nero, Phyllis Diller, Jerry Bergen, Henry Morgan, Jerry Lester

Fall 1962 guest host*

What's My Line?* - Guest, 6/1962

The Jerry Lewis Show (Saturdays, WABC-tv)

9/21/1963-12/21/1963 - 13 shows, originally to be 40.

9/21/1963 (PREMIERE) - Mort Sahl, Kay Stevens, Harry James and Lou Brown Bands, Jack Jones, Del Moore, Clifton Fadiman

12/14/1963 - Sammy Davis Jr., Gary Lewis

Ed Sullivan Show (Lewis with Gary) - 12/6/1964

Today with Dave Garroway 1964

The Andy Williams Show* - 4/19/1965

Ben Casey* (ep "A Little Fun to Match the Sorrow") 3/8/1965

David Suskind - WNEW - 7/16/1965

Hullabaloo* (Jerry and Gary hosted together) 9/20/1965

PASSWORD* - 5 days

The Sammy Davis Jr. Show (Lewis guest hosted 1/28/1966)

1/7/1966-4/22/1966

The Golden Globe Awards - 1/31/1966

Batman (ep "The Bookworm Turns/While Gotham City Burns")* - 04/20/1966

Batman (ep "The Bookworm Turns/While Gotham City Burns")* - 04/21/1966

What's My Line? Lewis guest, 6/19/1966

The Kraft Music Hall - (later "The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast") 9/13/67

Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters*

The Jerry Lewis Show (NBC)

9/12/1967-5/27/1969

1967 - Sonny & Cher, Baja Marimba Band, Harold 'Odd Job' Sakata, Lynn Redgrave

9/1968 - Helen Traubel, Lionel Hampton, Gary and Ronnie Lewis, Joey Faye

REGIS PHILBIN SHOW - San Diego

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in (Cameo)1968*

The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson (Lewis was a guest nearly 60 times)

Guest Host, 3/25/1969 - George Carlin, Jim Turner (Musical Saw), Patrice Munsel, The Smothers Brothers*

1972* - with George Burns, Jack Benny

5/1984 - Jerry Lewis promotes his new show

Jack Benny Birthday Special 2/17/1969

CBS Evening News - Jerry Lewis appears in the audience of a clip of World Series Game - NY Mets 2-1 over Baltimore - 10/14/1969

Bob Crane Show - 11/1967 - JL, Soupy Sales, Hedda Hopper, Russ Morgan, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Alan Young, Jaye P. Morgan

ABC Evening News w/Frank Reynolds - Jerry Lewis discusses Las Vegas Hotel Employee's strike - 3/12/1970

The Klowns (ABC special) 11/15/1970

Dick Cavett Show*

The Carol Burnett Show - Jerry Lewis, Lesley Uggams 1/11/1971

Merv Griffin Show* 1960s

The Red Skelton Show - 9/14/1970 Also Robin Wilson

Jerry Lewis Cartoon ("Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down")

Seventeen 30 minute shows from 9/12/1970-9/2/1972

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"Computer Suitor"

"How Green Was My Valet"

"Movie Madness"

Hollywood Squares (JL was a guest contestant, all winnings went to MDA)

CBS Evening News w/Walter Kronkite - MDA telethon (hosted by Jerry Lewis) accepts anonymous $10,000 contribution from Gainesville, Florida, marijuana dealers' association - 9/4/1973

Laughter USA - George Burns looks at comedy (JL)

The Mike Douglas Show 1974

4/4/1974 - Jonathan Winters co-host, Jerry Lewis

4/11/1974 - Helen Reddy co-host, Jerry Lewis

The Sonny & Cher Show*

Two appearances

CHER - 11/30/1975, 2/23/1975 (with Osmond brothers)

The Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour*

3/3/1976 - Jerry Lewis, Anne Meara*

The Donny and Marie Show - first season, 9th show

3/26/1976 - Jerry Lewis, Ruth Buzzi, Jim Nabors, The Osmond Brothers, Ice Vanities

NBC The First Fifty Years - Hosted by Orson Welles - 11/21/1976

Phil Donahue 12/13/1977, 1/1982, 1997*

Mike Douglas Show 1979* (Lewis co-hosted 1 week)

1/1/1979 - Jerry Lewis, Wilbur and Polly Mills, Beverly and Vidal Sassoon, Tanya Tucker, Joseph Bottoms

1/2/1979 - Jerry Lewis, Joey Travolta, Demis Roussos*

1/3/1979 - Jerry Lewis, Benny Goodman, Sidney Sheldon, Peter Brown, Cammie the chimp*

1/4/1979 - Jerry Lewis, Maynard Ferguson and his orchestra, Lou Rawls, Sarah Vaughan*

1/5/1979 - Jerry Lewis, Roy Sheider, Pele, Steve Landesburg, Bill Anderson*

1981 - Charles Grodin, Sophia Loren, Kool & the Gang

Circus of the Stars 6/20/1979 (CBS Special with Jerry Lewis as Ringmaster)

Pink Lady and Jeff - 4/4/1980*

ABC 20/20 - 4/9/1981

Late Show w/David Letterman* 1982 (First time on Letterman)

CBS Evening News - Lewis released from hospital after heart surgery - 1/1/1983

Saturday Night Live (host 11/19/1983)*

Jerry Lewis Show 6/11/1984-6/15/1984 (1 week!)

Charlie Callis, co-host

6/11/1984 - Frank Sinatra, Suzanne Sommers

6/12/1984 - Norm Crosby, William Shatner

6/13/1984 - Mel Torme, Dabne Coleman

6/14/1984 - Maureen McGovern, Shecky Greene

6/15/1984 - Carol Burnett, Joe Piscopo

Merv Griffin Show 3/22/1984

David Susskind Show: Interviewers to the Stars - 1985

The Hollywood Clowns 1985

Brothers ep 9-18-1987 (SHOWTIME special)

Uncensored All-Star Bloopers*

Wiseguy - 5 episodes (1987)*

Good Morning America (w/Sammy Davis Jr.)* 10/1988

Comic Relief I* 1989

HBO: An Evening with Sammy Davis Jr. and Jerry Lewis*

Nightline - 4/26/1989 (Talks about Lucille Ball)*

Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous*

Comedy Awards - Lifetime Achievment*

T.V.'s Bloopers and Practical Jokes*

Disney - "Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy 1-4"* Photo here

Entertainment Tonight - 25th anniversary of MDA Telethon 1990*

AMC : Reflections Of The Silver Screen*

ESPN "SportsLook"* 1990

Arsenio Hall Show* 1990

Pepsi: The Right One/Audition (Commercial) 1990

Larry King Extra* 10/1991

Whoopi Goldberg Show* (1992)

Prime Time Live, ABC 9/3/1992

Late Show w/David Letterman* (opening of DY 1992)

CNN News

News clip 1992*

Dean Martin's death*

Diet Pepsi ad* with Ray Charles (Commercial), 1991

Inside the Comic Mind - Alan King - JL guest, 1992

The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion (1/10/1993)

Late Show w/David Letterman* (first week of New DL,1993)

Mad About You* 2/20/1993 (This is also on the First Season DVD)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In: Past Christmas Present (Compilation of clips from 70s program) NBC 1993

Allen and Rossi Comedy Special 1994*

Jerry Lewis (1 minute cameo), Rich Little, Don Rickles

Late Show w/David Letterman* (DY clip 1995)

Late Late Show /Tom Snyder 1995*

Regis and Kathy Lee, guest 2/14/1995

Charles Grodin 1996*

Sports on the Silver Screen - HBO - 3/16/1997

Crook and Chase (Premiere Show) 1/29/2006

Secret Daughter, (FRONTLINE on PBS Television) 11/26/1996

PBS commercial*

Regis and Kathy Lee (guest-host)*

E! True Hollywood Story: Dean Martin 1998*

Larry King Live! - 5/1999

Politically Incorect - 6/6/1999

Larry King Live! - 8/26/1999*

The Martin Short Show - 2/10/2000

Larry King Live! - 9/1/2000*

On The Record with Bob Costas - 2/2001*

The View - 3/1/2001

CBS News Sunday Morning - "Jerry Lewis: Always 9"* 5/20/2001

Larry King Live! - 8/30/2002*

TODAY (NBC) - 11/12/2002*

"Martin & Lewis" (CBS made for television movie) 11/24/2002*

Celebrity Justice - 3/29/2003

E! True Hollywood Story: Jerry Lewis 5/18/2003*

THE VIEW - Jerry Lewis; Ken Howard; makeovers for youngsters. Also: Frankie J. performs 6/4/2003

Conan O'Brien - 6/4/2003

Conan O'Brien - 8/27/2003 (repeat from 6/4/2003)

Larry King Live! - 8/28/2003*

MDA Telethon 8/31-9/1/2003

Larry King's Tribute to Dean Martin 10/23/2003*

Guest voice on "SIMPSONS" 11/02/2003 - Not worth watching*

Larry King Live! - Larry's 70th Birthday Party - Lewis (sadly w/oxygen)11/19/03

EXTRA 3/16/2004 (Jerry Lewis is looking better)

Deborah Norville Tonight - MSNBC (3/10/2004)

GSN - Commercial celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Game Show Network 11/2004

The View - 1/17/2005

The Late Show with David Letterman - 1/21/2005

Golf Channel - Celebrity Golf with Sam Snead* (Captioned that his real name is Jerome Levitch) - 3/21/2005

ABC's "THIS WEEK" - 5/8/2005 (Jerry speaks about pain in a part of the "pain" series)

Larry King Live! (Scheduled, but cancelled) - 9/2/2005

The Late Show with David Letterman* - 10/24/2005

The View - 10/28/2005

Larry King Live!* - 11/30/2005

A&E Biography: Dean Martin 12/2005 (Jeff contributed and is in the credits)*

Live with Regis and Kelly* - 12/2/2005

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" - 2006

Muscular Dystrophy Telethon, Labor Day - 1966 -

Entertainment Tonight August 31, 2007

Fox News (Fox and Friends) - 9/2/2007 (A very nice interview)

Larry King Live! "Encore Presentation '50 years of Pop Culture'" 11/22/2007

Entertainment Tongight - 12/13/2007 (photo of Lewis) Jerry Lewis was one of three legendary comics hightlighted when ET asked, "What hollywood star eulogized Stan Laurel, and is celebrating a birthday today?" Answer: Dick Van Dyke (b. Dec. 13 1925)

80th Annual Academy Awards - 2/24/2008 (Jerry Lewis appeared in two shots from the awards ceremony of bygone years)

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