Stand-Up Comic, Sinatra's Opening Act Was 86

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Stand-Up Comic, Sinatra's Opening Act Was 86

By hollywoodreporter.com

Tom Dreesen, the classy comedian who opened for Frank Sinatra for 14 years, pushed for stand-ups to get paid at The Comedy Store and partnered in a pioneering interracial act with Tim Reid, died Wednesday. He was 86. Dreesen died at his home in Los A ...Read more

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