Born August 3

North starred in the popular 1960s sitcom for nearly 150 episodes.

He appeared in movies like “Serpico,” “Midnight Run,” and “Carlito’s Way.”

He was also the country’s first prime minister after its independence from South Africa.

He directed episodes of “The Twilight Zone,” “Route 66,” and “Picket Fences.”

He made the Pro Bowl in nine out of his first 10 seasons.

He brought traditional pop standards to generations of listeners.

He made gritty portraits of life as a Latino.

He played guitar solos on “Eye in the Sky” and “Wuthering Heights.”

Jackson was a caregiver to Civil War vet James Bolin, and they were briefly married.

He was known for the 1965 R&B hit “Shotgun Wedding.”