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Aug 20, 2017 · The actor and director, known for his manic style and partnership with Dean Martin, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, his agent confirmed. He had a long and troubled history of health issues, including heart attack, diabetes, depression and back pain.
Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; [a] March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer and humanitarian who was famously nicknamed "The King of Comedy", as well as headliner and entertainer.
Aug 22, 2017 · The death of comedy legend Jerry Lewis was caused by heart failure after decades of health struggles according to the Clark County Nevada Coroner.
Aug 20, 2017 · Jerry Lewis, the comedian, actor and filmmaker who was adored by many, disdained by others, but unquestionably a defining figure of American entertainment in the 20th century, died on Sunday...
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Aug 20, 2017 · Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, has died. He was 91. Lewis later went on to become a self-conscious...
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Aug 22, 2017 · The comedian and actor passed away at his Las Vegas home at the age of 91. He suffered from ischemic cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart's ability to pump blood, and had a history of heart attack and pulmonary fibrosis.