Benton also wrote and directed “Places in the Heart.”
Died May 11
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The Spinners had a string of hits in the 1970s, including six No. 1 R&B songs.
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He created the restaurants Jasper’s and Jasper White’s Summer Shack.
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She was known for quotable ad slogans like “I ♥ NY” and “Plop, plop, fizz, fizz.”
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He later worked as director of public affairs for the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Her performance convinced many moviegoers never to swim in the ocean again.
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He also held the title role in the TV series “Petrocelli.”
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His short films proved infamous and influential.
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He was a governor of the Ohkay Owingeh and advocate for Pueblo sovereignty.
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He received his Medal of Honor 50 years after his heroic actions.
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