Every day, Legacy publishes tributes to people from all walks of life. Here in our daily news section, we say goodbye to those headline names known across the nation.
His long career included BAFTA nominations for “Billy Budd” and “Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.”
He was a fan favorite on the hit sitcom for years.
Viewers loved her sassy portrayal of Dee Thomas on the ’70s hit sitcom.
He was a co-founder of the Jesus Music band Love Song.
Charlie Parker called her “the lady with the million-dollar ears.”
She starred on Broadway in “Mame.”
He co-wrote songs like “Bell Bottom Blues.”
He was one of the great symbols of the U.S. space program when it was at its 1960s height.
He was a founder and the first president of the NFL Players Association.
The pianist brought diverse sounds into Latin music.