Comedian, actor Jerry Lewis, 91, hospitalized briefly in Las Vegas

SATURDAY 4:25 P.M. UPDATE:

Jerry Lewis had a urinary tract infection and was given antibiotics during a brief hospital stay, said his spokeswoman.

"He should be released from the hospital shortly if he hasn't been already," said Candi Cazau, his publicist. "It was just a precaution because of his age. He will be on his way to some photo shoots shortly."

ORIGINAL STORY:

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Comedian and actor Jerry Lewis was admitted to a Las Vegas hospital Friday. He’s being treated for an unknown condition.

Lewis has enjoyed a lifelong career as a star of radio, television, stage and film. He started performing when he was 5.

In 1948, Lewis was paired with Dean Martin for "Martin and Lewis," a televised comedy program. For 44 years he hosted the live "Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon." He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Lewis, 91, lives in Las Vegas.