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    Jerry Lewis accused of sexual misconduct by women who starred with him in the '60s

    by Christie D’Zurilla, Los Angeles Times Feb 23, 2022 3 minutes
    Jerry Lewis onstage after being awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 81st Annual Academy Awards on Feb. 22, 2009, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California.

    LOS ANGELES — With no settlements to be had, no apologies to be heard, a number of women who were up-and-coming in Hollywood in the 1960s are speaking out against a powerful performer they say sexually harassed them in his prime: the late actor Jerry Lewis.

    Karen Sharpe, Renée Taylor and Hope Holiday all crossed paths with Lewis when the comic was in his 30s and the biggest star at Paramount Pictures. All three woman are now telling their stories about how

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