He wrote Chesney’s hit “El Cerrito Place.”
Died April 2023
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He won bronze in long jump at the 1948 Olympics.
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He was one of the last survivors of the battleship USS Arizona.
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The professional ballroom dancer also judged the BBC’s “Strictly Come Dancing.”
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He portrayed the lavender-haired Dame Edna for more than 60 years.
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He recorded Christian songs and stories for children.
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He went to three Super Bowls with the Vikings.
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Her memoir was adapted into an Amazon television series.
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He was known as “The Intimidator” for his aggressive play.
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He championed infrastructure projects including Interstate 99.