{"id":16522,"date":"2024-12-05T09:16:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T09:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakstne.com\/blog\/?p=16522"},"modified":"2024-12-05T09:16:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T09:16:58","slug":"dancing-with-the-stars-icon-passed-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakstne.com\/blog\/dancing-with-the-stars-icon-passed-away\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Dancing With the Stars\u2019 Icon passed away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The English dancer, who competed in the ballroom competition from 2005 to 2018, died on Saturday in a hospice in Kent, southern England. He had been sick with bone cancer for a long time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"g g-3\">\n<div class=\"g-single a-23\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There were many family members around him, Goodman\u2019s manager, Jackie Gill, told CNN on Monday.Along with Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli, Len Goodman is a judge on \u201cDancing With the Stars.\u201dDisney General Entertainment Content\/Getty Images \/ Adam Taylor<\/p>\n<p>He was born in London in 1944. His website says he started dancing when he was 19 years old and was a professional dancer before he went into TV.Goodman was the head judge on the British version of Dancing With The Stars, BBC\u2019s \u201cStrictly Come Dancing,\u201d from the show\u2019s start in 2004 until its last episode on Christmas Day 2016. 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