Born 1944

He worked with David and Jerry Zucker, plus directed the “Hot Shots!” series solo.

He took his passion for football to the sidelines and stands as a coach and scout.

She stood out in “Young Frankenstein,” “The Conversation,” and “Mr. Mom.”

His curveball helped the New York Yankees make it to the 1981 World Series.

Kranepool was with the Mets at the dawn of the franchise.

He also wrote “Tears in Heaven,” “Didn’t We Almost Have it All,” and “Higher Love.”

She was the oldest woman ever to be a “Survivor” finalist.

She also had hits with “Single Girl” and “I Take It Back.”

He was the first Vietnamese party leader to visit the U.S.

He was the second Black male model on the cover of GQ magazine.