The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Comedian Voted Most Effective Charity Star

Americans find the actor Jerry Lewis to be the most effective celebrity spokesman for charity causes, according to a survey by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company.

Though older Americans came to know Jerry Lewis first as the star of The Disorderly Orderly and the slapstick comic to Dean Martin's straight man, younger generations have...

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