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Tom Dreesen, comedy pioneer, passes at 86
Tom Dreesen, a renowned comedian who opened for Frank Sinatra and was part of the first biracial stand-up duo, has died at age 86 in Los Angeles. With over 50 years in comedy, he appeared on major TV shows and was influential in advocating for fair pay at The Comedy Store. Dreesen was known for his long-standing friendship with Sinatra and his contributions to challenging racial stereotypes through comedy.
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