Comedian Jerry Lewis Died of End-Stage Heart Disease-Coroner

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Cast member Jerry Lewis poses during a photocall for the film "Max Rose" at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 23, 2013. Comedian Jerry Lewis died of end-stage heart disease when he passed away at his home at age 91 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Clark County Coroner John Fudenberg said on Monday. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo

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In this Thursday, Aug. 26, 1999, file photo, talk show host Larry King wipes his eyes after laughing at a joke by comedy legend Jerry Lewis, on the set of "Larry King Live" at CNN Studios in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Lewis, the comedian and director whose fundraising telethons became as famous as his hit movies, has died. His publicist said Lewis passed away Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, at age 91 in Las Vegas with his family by his side. AP/Chris Pizzello

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Flowers in memory of comedian Jerry Lewis lie on his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame near the Dolby Theatre, in Los Angeles on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017. Lewis, the comedian and director whose fundraising telethons became as famous as his hit movies, died Sunday in Las Vegas, according to his publicist. He was 91. AP/Damian Dovarganes

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Cast member Jerry Lewis poses during a photocall for the film "Max Rose" at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 23, 2013. The determination was made by a hospice care doctor and given to the Coroner's Office, and no further inquiry is required, Fudenberg told Reuters by telephone. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo

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Flowers in memory of comedian Jerry Lewis lie on his hand and footprints impressions at the court of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017. Lewis, the comedian and director whose fundraising telethons became as famous as his hit movies, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, in Las Vegas, according to his publicist. He was 91. AP/Damian Dovarganes

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Pedestrians walk past Jerry Lewis' star following a memorial wreath ceremony for the late comedy icon on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in Los Angeles. Lewis was receiving in-home hospice care before his death, Fudengerg said. Lewis parlayed his distinctive style of low-brow comedy into a long-running movie and stage career. He also became a fund-raising powerhouse with his annual Labor Day telethon. Lewis died at 91 on Sunday in Las Vegas. AP/Chris Pizzello

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