Jerry Lee Lewis

Avg Rating: Perfect

1 votes

Your Rating: 10

"Perfect"
Your Rating: 9.5

"Superb"
Your Rating: 9

"Superb"
Your Rating: 8.5

"Great"
Your Rating: 8

"Great"
Your Rating: 7.5

"Good"
Your Rating: 7

"Good"
Your Rating: 6.5

"Fair"
Your Rating: 6

"Fair"
Your Rating: 5.5

"Mediocre"
Your Rating: 5

"Mediocre"
Your Rating: 4.5

"Poor"
Your Rating: 4

"Poor"
Your Rating: 3.5

"Bad"
Your Rating: 3

"Bad"
Your Rating: 2.5

"Terrible"
Your Rating: 2

"Terrible"
Your Rating: 1.5

"Abysmal"
Your Rating: 1

"Abysmal"

Rate Now!

Biography

Jerry Lee Lewis was born in Ferriday, Lousiana, September 29, 1939. In 1973, Jerry's first son was killed in a car accident.

Born

9/29/1935, Ferriday, Louisiana

Birth Name

Jerry Lee Lewis

Gender

Male

Credits

Recurring Role (5)

Role
- The Midnight Special
  Himself, tribute
  - S 6: Ep 24 Host: Ronnie Milsap
    3/10/78
- The Midnight Special
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 35 Host: Gregg Allman
    6/24/77
  - S 1: Ep 11 Hosts: The Bee Gees
    4/6/73
- The Midnight Special
  Himself, host
  - S 2: Ep 9 Host: Jerry Lee Lewis
    11/9/73
  - S 1: Ep 14 Host: Jerry Lee Lewis
    4/27/73
- Shindig
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 3 Show 54: September 23, 1965 Jerry Lee Lewis, Raquel Welch, The Yardbirds, The Pretty Things
    9/23/65
  - S 1: Ep 42 Jerry Lee Lewis / Chad and Jeremy / Jackie Wilson
    6/30/65
  - S 1: Ep 31 Jerry Lee Lewis / Neil Sedaka / Millie Small / April and Nino
    4/14/65
  - S 1: Ep 24 Show 28: February 17, 1965 - Herman's Hermits, Jerry Lee Lewis, Moody Blues, Dee Dee Sharp, Sonny & Cher
    2/17/65
  - S 1: Ep 17 Show 17: December 30, 1964 - Mary Wells, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bobby Rydell, Vic Dana
    12/30/64
- American Bandstand
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 254 AB-1329: Jerry Lee Lewis
    8/23/62
  - S 1: Ep 175 AB-175: Jerry Lee Lewis
    3/18/58
  - S 1: Ep 70 AB-70: Jerry Lee Lewis, The Bachelors
    11/4/57
  - S 1: Ep 50 AB-50: Jerry Lee Lewis / Thurston Harris
    10/10/57
  - S 1: Ep 11 AB-11: Jerry Lee Lewis / Jimmy Bowen & the Rhythm Orchids
    8/19/57
Guest Star (30)

Role
- Great Performances
  Featured Performer
  - S 35: Ep 17 Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
    3/6/07
- CMT Insider
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 46 December 9, 2006
    12/9/06
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 14: Ep 23 Show #2632
    10/4/06
  - S 13: Ep 131 Show #2544
    4/28/06
- Biography
  Himself
  - S 15: Ep 52 Jimmy Swaggart: Fire and Brimstone
    5/10/01
  - S 2: Ep 73 Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am.
    11/9/99
- Inside the Actors Studio
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 15 Jerry Lewis
    9/12/99
- Behind the Music
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 19 Jerry Lee Lewis
    3/8/98
- Aspel & Company
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 8 Les Dawson, Jerry Lee Lewis
    5/23/93
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 116 June 13, 1989
    6/13/89
  - S 1: Ep 65 April 3, 1989
    4/3/89
- T.J. Hooker
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 8 Deadly Ambition
    11/20/82
- Old Grey Whistle Test
  Guest Star
  - S 9: Ep 21 Series 9, Episode 21
    3/4/80
  - S 2: Ep 17 Series 2, Episode 17
    4/25/72
- Pop! Goes the Country
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 11 Carl And The Killer
    11/17/79
  - S 4: Ep 23 The Killer and Cousin Mickey
    2/11/78
  - S 3: Ep 13 Jerry Lee & Billie Jo
    11/27/76
- Police Story
  Bates
  - S 1: Ep 8 Collision Course
    11/20/73
- The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 3 Show 46 - The Sonny & Cher Years (Part 1)
    9/26/73
- The Dick Cavett Show
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 63 December 29, 1971
    12/29/71
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 11 November 30, 1971
    11/30/71
- The Andy Williams Show (1969)
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 19 February 6, 1971
    2/6/71
- The Johnny Cash Show
  singer
  - S 1: Ep 20 February 18, 1970
    2/18/70
- Austin City Limits
  Himself
  - S 9: Ep 1 Jerry Lee Lewis
- The Ed Sullivan Show
  Himself
  - S 23: Ep 8 November 16, 1969: Creedence Clearwater Revival, Jerry Lee Lewis, Moms Mabley
    11/16/69
- The Music Scene
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 6 Show 6
    10/27/69
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 17 September 9, 1969
    9/9/69
  - S 8: Ep 81 January 8, 1971
    1/8/71
- Hee-Haw
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 12 Ep. 12: 9-7-69 Loretta Lynn, Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Pride
    9/7/69
  - S 1: Ep 9 Jerry Lee Lewis / Conway Twitty
    8/17/69
  - S 1: Ep 5 Ep. 5: 7-13-69: Jerry Lee Lewis, Ferlin Husky
    7/13/69
  - S 18: Ep 13 Jerry Lee Lewis / Sawyer Brown / Jim Stafford
    12/14/85
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 217 July 8, 1969
    7/8/69
- The Monkees
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 28 Thirty-Three and One-Third Revolutions per Monkee
    4/14/69
- This is Tom Jones
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 9 March 28, 1969
    3/28/69
- The Joey Bishop Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 199 June 26, 1968
    6/26/68
- Ready Steady Go!
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 12 November 20, 1964: Marvin Gaye, Jerry Lee Lewis, Rolling Stones, Them
    11/20/64
- The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Jerry Lee Lewis; The Silhouettes
    3/8/58
  - S 1: Ep 1 Premiere show: Jerry Lee Lewis; Johnny Ray; Connie Francis; Pat Boone
    2/15/58
- The Big Record
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 17 January 8, 1958
    1/8/58
- The Steve Allen Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 7 Jerry Lee Lewis; Dennis Day; Jerry Lewis (cameo) / On film: William Holden and; Alec Guinness
    11/3/57
  - S 2: Ep 44 Jane Russell; Jerry Lee Lewis; Ferlin Husky; Larry Storch
    8/11/57
  - S 2: Ep 42 Jerry Lee Lewis; Shelley Winters; Anthony Franciosa; The Four Coins; Jodie Sands
    7/28/57

Trivia and Quotes

See All

Trivia
ADD TRIVIA
- Jerry Lee Lewis re-recorded all the songs for the soundtrack of the 1989 documentary on Lewis, Great Balls of Fire.
  Edit Share Hide
- The only hit Lewis made during the time he was in trouble for marrying his second-cousin was a cover of Ray Charles' "What'd I Say," which Lewis recorded in 1961.
  Edit Share Hide
- Many of Jerry Lee Lewis' piano techniques have been adopted by several future piano-playing musicians, such as Elton John, Ben Folds, and Billy Joel.
  Edit Share Hide
Quotes
ADD QUOTES
- Jerry Lee Lewis: You know, there's nothing like tearing up a good club now and then.
  Edit Share Hide
- Jerry Lee Lewis: Other people - they practice and they practice... these fingers of mine, they got brains in them. You don't TELL them what to do - THEY do it. God given talent.
  Edit Share Hide
- Jerry Lee Lewis: If I'm going to Hell, I'm going there playing the piano.
  Edit Share Hide