MARCH
EMILIO DELGADO, 81
** Actor and singer who for 45 years was a warm and familiar presence in children's lives and a rare Latino face on American TV as fix-it shop owner Luis on "Sesame Street. Died March 10.
WILLIAM HURT, 71
** His laconic charisma and self-assured subtlety as an actor made him one of 1980s leading men in movies such as "Broadcast News," "Body Heat" and "The Big Chill." Died March 13.
LAURO CAVAZOS, 95
A Texas ranch foreman's son who rose to become the first Latino to serve in a presidential cabinet as US Secretary of Education during the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. Died March 15.
DON YOUNG, 88
** The Alaska congressman was the longest-serving Republican in the history of the US House. Died March 18.
MADELINE ALBRIGHT, 84
** A child refugee from Nazi and then Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe who rose to become the first female Secretary of State and a mentor to many current and former American statesmen and women. Died March 23.
No comments:
Post a Comment