Shari Lewis
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday17 January 1933
Died2 August 1998 (age 65)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits41
Biography
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shari & Lamb Chop
2025 · Self (archival footage)
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
1998 · Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
1998 · Producer
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
1998 · Creator
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · Self
Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise
1996 · Shari / Lamb Chop / Hush Puppy / Charlie Horse (voice)
Kids for Character
1996 · Self/Self - Lamb Chop/Self - Charlie Horse/Self - Hush Puppy
Kids for Character
1996 · Executive Producer
Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah
1995 · Shari
Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio
1994 · Self / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
One-Minute Bible Stories
1994
One-Minute Bible Stories
1994 · Producer
The Nanny
1993 · Shari Lewis
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992 · archive footage
Vicki!
1992 · Self
Lamb Chop's Play-Along
1992 · Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
Lamb Chop's Play-Along
1992 · Producer
Lamb Chop's Play-Along
1992 · Creator
Lamb Chop in the Land of No Manners
1989 · Self / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
Lamb Chop in the Land of No Manners
1989 · Writer
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987 · Self
Kooky Classics
1984 · Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
Have I Got a Story For You
1984 · Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
Have I Got a Story For You
1984 · Producer
You Can Do It
1984 · Herself (Host) / Lamb Chop (voice) / Hush Puppy (voice) / Charlie Horse (voice)
You Can Do It
1984 · Producer
The Alan Thicke Show
1980
The Muppet Movie
1979 · Additional Muppet Performer
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
1979 · Self
The Vent Event
1978 · Shari Lewis/Lamb Chop
The Shari Show
1975 · Herself
The Shari Show
1975 · Writer
The Shari Show
1975 · Creator
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974 · Self
Dinah!
1974 · Self
Love, American Style
1969 · Diane
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
1968 · Self
Arabian Knights
1968 · Princess Nida (voice)
Hollywood Squares
1966 · Self
Star Trek
1966 · Writer
A Wedding Knight
1966 · Gwendolyn (voice)
The Defiant Giant
1966 · Honey Halfwitch
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Janet Jerrod
The Hollywood Palace
1964 · Self - Singer / Ventriloquist
The Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self - Co-Host
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