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Jerry Lewis’ Death: Celebrities And Fellow Comedians Pay Tribute On Social Media

by K. Gitter

Published August 20, 2017

Rest In Peace Jerry Lewis. Thank you for an entire lifetime's worth of laughs. You were one of a kind. pic.twitter.com/i6PoeJkg34

— Danny Trejo (@officialDannyT) August 21, 2017

.@RobertJohnDavi: "There was no bigger act in show business than the Martin and Lewis act… Jerry Lewis was the Frank Sinatra of comedy." pic.twitter.com/pROplnW45A

— Fox News (@FoxNews) August 20, 2017

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First Dick Gregory and then Jerry Lewis. The Yin and the Yang of Comedy. I guess after this week even God was desperate for a laugh.

— Lewis Black (@TheLewisBlack) August 20, 2017

Mourning the loss of a dear family friend (& comedy genius) My Pops & #JerryLewis were super close for decades. https://t.co/HgefVrfz80 pic.twitter.com/jG0VmmWfmI

— James Tormé (@jamestorme) August 20, 2017

Statement by @WhiteHouse @PressSec on Jerry Lewis: pic.twitter.com/y6YgJTSXPR

— Dan Scavino Jr. Archived (@Scavino45) August 21, 2017

The White House press secretary's office issues a statement on Jerry Lewis https://t.co/IKozUG19N1 #RIP pic.twitter.com/lwqvRfMPH9

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) August 21, 2017

At 10:02 pm WH releases statement on Jerry Lewis. Very nice and reverent. I guess I missed the one for Dick Gregory. My bad.

— Brian J. Karem (@BrianKarem) August 21, 2017

Jerry Lewis was loving & supportive & funny & dear to us mere mortals. Comedy made him a legend. Charity work made him irreplaceable.

— Harvey Fierstein (@HarveyFierstein) August 21, 2017

It was one of the great experiences of my career he was tough but one of a kind #JerryLewis https://t.co/ohGUzlYPYB

— Sandra Bernhard (@SandraBernhard) August 20, 2017

We are saddened to hear about the passing of #JerryLewis today. Our condolences go out to Jerry's friends and family. May he rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/dMoXt5WXbV

— DoYouRemember? (@DoYouRemember) August 20, 2017

RIP JERRY LEWIS FROM ALL OF US AT DOYOUREMEMBER.COM

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