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Shari Lewis (born Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz; January 17, 1933 – August 2, 1998) was a Peabody-winning American ventriloquist, puppeteer, children's entertainer, television show host, dancer, singer, actress, author, and symphony conductor.
Apr 2, 2014 · Shari Lewis was the host of 'Lamb Chop's Play-Along,' which aired from 1992 to 1997, and received several Emmy Awards.
Shari Lewis was a puppeteer and children's entertainer who created Lamb Chop and other characters. She also wrote books, TV shows and movies, and won a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Jul 2, 2024 · Shari Lewis was an American puppeteer and author who entertained and educated children on a series of television shows for some 40 years as the creator and voice of a series of sock puppets, most notably a woolly character named Lamb Chop.
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Jun 10, 2021 · Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop touched millions of lives from 1957 to 1998 while airing across NBC, CBS, and PBS networks. The show came to an end when founder and creator Shari Lewis died in...
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Shari Lewis was an actress and writer, known for Lamb Chop's Play-Along and Star Trek. She was a ventriloquist, a musician, a science fiction fan and a friend of many writers.
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LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- Popular puppeteer Shari Lewis, who won a dozen Emmys and a Peabody for children's programs that began drawing network audiences in 1960, died Sunday night of pneumonia while...