Person · Female
Shari Lewis
- From
- The Bronx, United States
- Active
- 1933–1998
- Releases
- 6
- children's music
About
Shari Lewis (born Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz; January 17, 1933 – August 2, 1998) was a Peabody-winning American ventriloquist, puppeteer, children's entertainer, television show host, dancer, comedian, singer, actress, author, and symphony conductor. She created and performed the sock puppet Lamb Chop for Captain Kangaroo in March 1956.
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Instrumental supporting musician
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Voice actor
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 494d75c7-c493-4fe3-897e-9862a5aae32e
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 13 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.