Jerry Lewis‘s death was caused by heart failure, the Clark County Nevada Coroner tells PEOPLE. Specifically, doctors attributed his death to “end stage cardiac disease due to peripheral vascular ...

Comedy king Jerry Lewis died Sunday morning in his Las Vegas home The world is reeling after news of Jerry Lewis’ death. Stars like Josh Gad, Jim Carrey, Dane Cook and more have penned moving tributes ...

The life of famed comedian Jerry Lewis was celebrated in Las Vegas Monday with a gathering hosted by Tony Orlando to tell funny stories in an event that was more joyous than gloomy, as the comic would ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reaction to the death of comedy legend Jerry Lewis: "That fool was no dummy. Jerry Lewis was an undeniable genius an unfathomable blessing, comedy's absolute! I am because he was!" ...

Tributes to Jerry Lewis poured in from around the world Sunday, including from top comics who said they owed their success to him. Jim Carrey said he wouldn’t be the superstar he is today without ...

Even in his last years, Jerry Lewis had the biting humor he built a career on. Lewis died Sunday at the age of 91 from cardiac disease but his agent of 30 years, Jeff Witjas, tells PEOPLE even though ...

To many younger consumers of pop culture, Jerry Lewis‎ might seem like a cipher. He’s a man praised nostalgically by older family members, considered the other guy (maybe) in relatively recent work ...

When news broke that comedy legend Jerry Lewis had died at 91, stars took to Twitter to remember the comedian, director, actor and philanthropist. An outpouring of famous fans and friends talked of ...

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur and ...

Lewis' career spanned seven decades. — -- Iconic comedian and actor Jerry Lewis has died, his publicist confirmed to ABC News. He was 91. “Sadly I can confirm that today the world lost one of the ...

On this day in history, Aug. 20, 2017, 91-year-old Jerry Lewis died of natural causes at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. One of the most well-known American comedians of the 1950s, '60s and well beyond ...

Jerry Lewis was a major movie force from the 1940s to 1960s. But he never received the acting accolades bestowed on some of his contemporaries. One of the high points of Lewis’ career came when he ...