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‘Dancing with the Stars’ judge Len Goodman: In Memoriam, 1944-2023

barry werner
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Len Goodman, one of the famed judges on “Dancing with the Stars,” has died at the age of 78. He passed away on April 22 at a hospice England after a battle with bone cancer. Goodman’s manager Jackie Gill confirmed the news in a statement released Monday morning. “It is with great sadness to announce that Len Goodman has passed away peacefully, aged 78,” Gill said in the statement shared with BBC News. “A much-loved husband, father and grandfather who will be sorely missed by family, friends, and all who knew him.”

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