Shari Lewis

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children’s television presenter human puppeteer television host ventriloquist

Shari Lewis was an American ventriloquist, puppeteer, and children’s television host best known for creating and performing the beloved puppet character Lamb Chop.

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Shari Lewis canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf children’s television presenter ⓘ
human ⓘ
puppeteer ⓘ
television host ⓘ
ventriloquist ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950 ⓘ
awardReceived Daytime Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peabody Award ⓘ
birthName Sonia Phyllis Hurwitz NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath uterine cancer ⓘ
child Mallory Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creatorOf Charlie Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hush Puppy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lamb Chop NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1933-01-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1998-08-02 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish American ⓘ
familyName Hurwitz NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork children’s entertainment ⓘ
puppetry ⓘ
television ⓘ
genre children’s television ⓘ
family entertainment ⓘ
puppetry ⓘ
givenName Sonia NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Shari Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement popularized the puppet character Lamb Chop on American television ⓘ
notableWork Lamb Chop NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lamb Chop’s Play-Along NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Shari Lewis Show NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation actress ⓘ
author ⓘ
children’s entertainer ⓘ
puppeteer ⓘ
television host ⓘ
television producer ⓘ
ventriloquist ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
placeOfDeath California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Los Angeles ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
relative Mallory Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse Jeremy Tarcher NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stanley Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ
stageName Shari Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Lewis → hasNotableBearer → Shari Lewis ⓘ
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series → notableWinner → Shari Lewis ⓘ
Desert Memorial Park, Cathedral City, California, United States → hasNotableBurial → Shari Lewis ⓘ