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Clarence Avant, ‘Black Godfather’ of showbiz, dead at 92

Por: New York Daily News Entertainment August 14, 2023

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Wheeling, dealing and innovating entertainment executive Clarence Avant is dead at 92. Dubbed “The Black Godfather” in a 2019 documentary detailing his work with notables including Muhammad Ali, Hank Aaron, Michael Jackson, Bill Withers and five U.S. presidents, Avant died “gently” Sunday in his Los Angeles home, according to a statement from his family published by Variety. “The joy of his legacy eases the sorrow of our loss,” his... + full article



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