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Comedy legend Jerry Lewis dies at 91

Published Mon, Aug 21, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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    Washington

    VETERAN Hollywood comedian Jerry Lewis, who died on Sunday, perfected a goofy brand of slapstick that endeared him to millions over the course of a career spanning six decades.

    One of the most popular American entertainers of the 1950s and 1960s, Lewis made his name as the clown behind quirky comedies such as The Nutty Professor but also won acclaim as a writer, actor and philanthropist.

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