Shari Lewis
Known For: Acting
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: January 17, 1933
Day of Death: August 2, 1998 (66 years old)
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
