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

by K. Gitter

Published August 20, 2017

How did my life get good enough that Jerry Lewis would smile at me? And how sad to lose him. pic.twitter.com/taPhl1utzO

— Penn Jillette (@pennjillette) August 20, 2017

Goodbye to the real, no irony, king of comedy. pic.twitter.com/t7qEkDo4Sl

— Penn Jillette (@pennjillette) August 20, 2017

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https://twitter.com/kumailn/status/899330834200633344

Condolences to the family of Jerry Lewis. The world is a lot less funnier today. ☹️

— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) August 20, 2017

We lost one of the great ones today…possibly the greatest. Jerry Lewis was one of my comedy heroes & was a gigan… https://t.co/Baob4Gn29E pic.twitter.com/dmkjsDlPHi

— Sean Hayes (@SeanHayes) August 20, 2017

Watched nutty professor over and over and over again as a kid. Got to meet and hang with clegend who made it. #jerrylewis. Rip

— Russell Simmons (@UncleRUSH) August 20, 2017

Jerry Lewis has passed on. I sincerely hope his afterlife is a warm, peaceful…

…haven.

— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) August 20, 2017

We have lost a great comedian and even greater heart. Thank you for the laughs and the feels, Jerry Lewis. https://t.co/vdYCfd7atJ

— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) August 20, 2017

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