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Tom Dreesen, the trailblazing comedian who helped shatter racial barriers with his iconic duo “Tim and Tom,” has died at 86. Beyond his groundbreaking comedy, he became a TV staple, Sinatra’s favorite opener, and a beloved veteran of film and stage. Known for his warmth, activism, and unforgettable performances, Dreesen’s legacy lives on through his laughter, his memoir, and the countless lives he touched — including fellow artists who credit him with shaping their own paths.

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