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US comedy icon Jerry Lewis was an 'evil' junkie who used to beat his kids… and confessed to bedding Marilyn Monroe
![Jerry Lewis in publicity shots for the musical Hellzapoppin,' 1976. | Jerry lee lewis, Jerry lewis, Movie stars Jerry Lewis in publicity shots for the musical Hellzapoppin,' 1976. | Jerry lee lewis, Jerry lewis, Movie stars](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/f6/0d/61/f60d61dfb3c75374f0f2a44886cfb208--jerry-lewis-jerry-oconnell.jpg)
Jerry Lewis in publicity shots for the musical Hellzapoppin,' 1976. | Jerry lee lewis, Jerry lewis, Movie stars
![He Packs an Oscar in His Carry-On | 20 Things That May Surprise You About Jerry Lewis | Purple Clover He Packs an Oscar in His Carry-On | 20 Things That May Surprise You About Jerry Lewis | Purple Clover](https://images.ctfassets.net/23wh7e5ryr18/photo-40175/42d635dd0a7d9541ba90772e805f8448/40175-jerry-lewis.jpg?fm=jpg&fl=progressive&w=900&q=50)
He Packs an Oscar in His Carry-On | 20 Things That May Surprise You About Jerry Lewis | Purple Clover
![US comedy icon Jerry Lewis was an 'evil' junkie who used to beat his kids… and confessed to bedding Marilyn Monroe US comedy icon Jerry Lewis was an 'evil' junkie who used to beat his kids… and confessed to bedding Marilyn Monroe](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/nintchdbpict000347106361.jpg)
US comedy icon Jerry Lewis was an 'evil' junkie who used to beat his kids… and confessed to bedding Marilyn Monroe
![The collectors. He has the used socks, unwashed, of such stars as Bill Haley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Fats Domino. ;Washing Line in Stock Photo - Alamy The collectors. He has the used socks, unwashed, of such stars as Bill Haley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Fats Domino. ;Washing Line in Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/B53DNP/the-collectors-he-has-the-used-socks-unwashed-of-such-stars-as-bill-B53DNP.jpg)
The collectors. He has the used socks, unwashed, of such stars as Bill Haley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Fats Domino. ;Washing Line in Stock Photo - Alamy
![US comedy icon Jerry Lewis was an 'evil' junkie who used to beat his kids… and confessed to bedding Marilyn Monroe US comedy icon Jerry Lewis was an 'evil' junkie who used to beat his kids… and confessed to bedding Marilyn Monroe](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/nintchdbpict000346940130.jpg)
US comedy icon Jerry Lewis was an 'evil' junkie who used to beat his kids… and confessed to bedding Marilyn Monroe
![TIL Jerry Lewis never wore the same pair of socks twice. He would wear two or three brand-new pairs of sweat socks every day, going through up to 1000 pairs a year TIL Jerry Lewis never wore the same pair of socks twice. He would wear two or three brand-new pairs of sweat socks every day, going through up to 1000 pairs a year](https://external-preview.redd.it/nDoxqDXVOL468U8yzEaXNk4mGdq7PnZ-sOYTSagCffU.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=fb85b1c30fee7feeac5598d20d772e080083d959)
TIL Jerry Lewis never wore the same pair of socks twice. He would wear two or three brand-new pairs of sweat socks every day, going through up to 1000 pairs a year
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