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Jerry Lewis, Comic Icon And Titan Of Telethons, Dies At 91

Dean Martin (left) and Jerry Lewis in 1953. They met in 1945, and over the next decade went on to become the highest-paid comedy act in the U.S. (Getty Images)
Dean Martin (left) and Jerry Lewis in 1953. They met in 1945, and over the next decade went on to become the highest-paid comedy act in the U.S. (Getty Images)

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