Shari Lewis
Born
January 17, 1933
Died
August 2, 1998 (65 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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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Known For
Shari & Lamb Chop
2023
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice) · (20 episodes)
1998
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self · (1 episode)
1996
Shari's Passover Surprise
Shari / Lamb Chop / Hush Puppy / Charlie Horse (voice)
1996
Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah
Shari
1995
Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio
Self / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1994
The Nanny
Shari Lewis · (1 episode)
1993
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
archive footage
1992
Vicki!
Self · (1 episode)
1992
Lamb Chop's Play-Along
Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice) · (31 episodes)
1992
Lamb Chop in the Land of No Manners
Self / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1989
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
1987
Kooky Classics
Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1984
Have I Got a Story For You
Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1984
You Can Do It
Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
1984
The Alan Thicke Show
(1 episode)
1980
The Muppet Movie
Additional Muppet Performer
1979
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1979
The Shari Show
Herself
1975
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self · (1 episode)
1974
Dinah!
Self · (1 episode)
1974
Love, American Style
Diane · (1 episode)
1969
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
Self · (1 episode)
1968
Arabian Knights
Princess Nida (voice) · (18 episodes)
1968
A Wedding Knight
Gwendolyn (voice)
1966
The Defiant Giant
Honey Halfwitch
1966
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Singer / Ventriloquist · (1 episode)
1964
The Danny Kaye Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · (1 episode)
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (7 episodes)
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host · (2 episodes)
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (4 episodes)
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Hostess · (1 episode)
1961
Kraft Music Hall
Self · (1 episode)
1958
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1956
The Jack Benny Program
Shari Lewis · (1 episode)
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (5 episodes)
1948