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NewsAlert: Comedian Jerry Lewis has died

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In this Aug. 24, 2016, photo, comedian Jerry Lewis reacts during an interview at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles. Lewis, the comedian whose fundraising telethons became as famous as his hit movies, has died. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Invision, Rich Fury
Original Publication Date: August 20, 2017 4:41AM
Publication Updated: April 25, 2025 10:50AM

LOS ANGELES – Publicist: Jerry Lewis, the comedian whose fundraising telethons became as famous as his hit movies, has died.

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