Lance Kerwin

American actor with notable TV roles

Lance Kerwin - American actor with notable TV roles
Born

November 6th, 1960
65 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Rose to prominence as an actor in the late 1970s and 1980s. Starred in the cult television series 'James at 15', which explored the life of a teenager navigating adolescence. Appeared in the miniseries 'The Martin and Lewis Story', portraying the legendary comedian Jerry Lewis. Acted in various films such as 'Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser' and 'The Whispering'. Worked frequently in television, featuring in multiple guest roles across several series.

Starred in 'James at 15'

Portrayed Jerry Lewis in 'The Martin and Lewis Story'

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