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.
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Acting
22
Female
1933-01-17
New York City, New York, USA
Shari Lewis & Lamb Chop, Lamb Chop, Shari & Jeremy, Jeremy & Shari, Phyllis Naomi Hurwitz
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise
The Shari Show
Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah
You Can Do It
Kooky Classics
Have I Got a Story For You
Lamb Chop in the Land of No Manners
Shari & Lamb Chop
A Wedding Knight
Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio
The Muppet Movie
The Defiant Giant
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
The Vent Event
Kids for Character