For the Canadian television personality and film director, see Sharon Lewis. For another actress, see Sharon Pierre-Louis.
Shari Lewis
Lewis with Lamb Chop in June 1993
Born
Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz
(1933-01-17)January 17, 1933
New York City, U.S.
Died
August 2, 1998(1998-08-02) (aged 65)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
Ventriloquist
puppeteer
author
children's television show host
singer
Years active
1952–1998
Spouses
Stan Lewis
(m. 1953; div. 1957)
Jeremy Tarcher
(m. 1958)
Children
Mallory Tarcher
Shari Lewis (born Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz; January 17, 1933 – August 2, 1998) was a Peabody-winning American ventriloquist, puppeteer, children's entertainer, television show host, dancer, singer, actress, author, and symphony conductor.[1] She famously created and performed the sock puppet Lamb Chop, for Captain Kangaroo in March 1956 and then continued on the early seasons (1957–1959) of Hi Mom, a local morning television show which aired on WRCA-TV in New York City.
^"The Shari Lewis Show". Retrieved 25 August 2022.
ShariLewis (born Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz; January 17, 1933 – August 2, 1998) was a Peabody-winning American ventriloquist, puppeteer, children's entertainer...
The ShariLewis Show is an American children's television program that first appeared on NBC Saturday mornings from October 1, 1960 to September 28, 1963...
currently puppeteers Lamb Chop (a sock puppet created by her mother, ShariLewis). Mallory Lewis was born as Mallory Tarcher in New York City into a Jewish family...
the short-lived spin-off of Lamb Chop's Play-Along and was hosted by ShariLewis, whose strong belief in the benefits of music education for children...
Look up Shari in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shari may refer to: In South Asia, women's clothing also known as sari or saree In Buddhism, bead-shaped...
television series Star Trek. Written by Jeremy Tarcher and his wife ShariLewis and directed by Herb Kenwith, it was first broadcast on January 31, 1969...
David Strassman, Jeff Dunham, Terry Fator, Ronn Lucas, Wayland Flowers, ShariLewis, Willie Tyler, Jay Johnson, Nina Conti, Paul Zerdin, and Darci Lynne...
literature. The cast includes Henry Corden, Paul Frees, Frank Gerstle, ShariLewis, Jay North and John Stephenson. Once a peaceful country, Persia was overrun...
drowned. The song is sometimes called "Eddie Brown". Lamb Chop's puppeteer ShariLewis released a story record "Tiki Tiki Timbo" around 1959. In the song, the...
of lamb Lamb meat Lamb Chop (puppet), a sock puppet sheep created by ShariLewis and now played by her daughter Mallory Lambchop (band), an American alternative-country...
Wally Cox, Johnny Brown, Phyllis Diller, Joe Flynn, Annette Funicello, ShariLewis and Hush Puppy, Lamb Chop, Dom DeLuise, Don Knotts and many more visiting...
Year Title Role Notes 1962 The ShariLewis Show Kenny Ketchem 1 episode 1963 The Joey Bishop Show Patient Episode: "My Son, the Doctor" 1964–1965 The...
Jeremy P. Tarcher in Los Angeles. (Tarcher was married to ventriloquist ShariLewis, and his sister was novelist Judith Krantz). Tarcher began his career...
original members representing a different animal from the story's cast. ShariLewis adapted the story in the computer game "Lamb Chop Loves Music", replacing...
Scotland. Russell first performed before an audience in 1960 on The ShariLewis Show, but it was not until 1980 that he had his first real acting job...
better for Lamb Chop, the saccharine little sock puppet whose creator, ShariLewis, died earlier this month. Lamb Chop has a cameo as an audience member...
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