
Shari Lewis
Known For
Acting
Born
1933-01-17 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
1998-08-02
Biography
Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz (January 17, 1933 – August 2, 1998), better known as Shari Lewis, was an American ventriloquist, puppeteer, children's entertainer and television show host. She was best known as the original puppeteer of the sock puppet Lamb Chop, first appearing on Captain Kangaroo in March 1956 and then Hi Mom, a local morning television show that aired on WRCA-TV (now WNBC-TV) in New York City. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

The Nanny
as Shari Lewis

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Hostess

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

Love, American Style
as Diane

The Jack Benny Program
as Shari Lewis

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

Dinah!
as Self

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Janet Jerrod

Kraft Music Hall
as Self

The Danny Kaye Show
as Self

Vicki!
as Self

Tony Orlando and Dawn
as Self

The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Singer / Ventriloquist

The Muppet Movie
as Additional Muppet Performer

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self

The Paul Daniels Magic Show
as Self