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Jerry Lewis' Dark Side Unmasked: Iconic Comedian's Sex-Crazed Affair and 'Handcuff Torture' of Musician Laid Bare

The legendary comedian was no stranger to being in the spotlight, however, some of his skeletons in his closet included an affair with his co-star.

Jerry Lewis' life was filled with plenty of secrets, including an affair with his co-star and even a cruel prank that left a musician in tears. Saphire was told by actress Stella Stevens that she and Lewis had a love affair while filming the 1963 comedy, The Nutty Professor, written and directed by the comic. Lewis, who died at the age of 91 in 2017, was eventually "forced" to make a prerecorded message since he had already blown up his goodwill with MDA bigwigs by his ugly antics.

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