Shari Lewis

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.

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Shari Lewis is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (1998), The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1979), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Mike Douglas Show (1961), The Merv Griffin Show (1962), The Nanny (1993), Love, American Style (1969), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948). The recorded credits span 1948 to 1998, including 3 movies and 23 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.