Shari Lewis
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1933-01-17 (65 years old)
Deathday
1998-08-02
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Shari Lewis & Lamb Chop
Lamb Chop
Shari & Jeremy
Jeremy & Shari
Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz
Shari Lewis
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
Acting
1992
as archive footage
1996
as Shari / Lamb Chop / Hush Puppy / Charlie Horse (voice)
1975
as Herself
1995
as Shari
1984
as Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1984
as Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1984
as Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1989
as Self / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1966
as Gwendolyn (voice)
1994
as Self / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1979
as Additional Muppet Performer
1966
as Honey Halfwitch
1987
Production
1975
as Creator
1975
as Writer
1984
as Producer
1984
as Producer
1989
as Writer
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