Dick Clark, America's enduring teenager, dies at age 82, leaving a legacy as a music and entertainment pioneer

Dick Clark united television and rock 'n' roll and created a legend in American Bandstand

Dick Clark, whose “American Bandstand” made him rich, famous, influential and sometimes controversial by marrying rock ‘n’ roll with television, died Wednesday morning at the age of 82.

His agent, Paul Shefrin, said he suffered a massive heart attack. He had struggled with health issues since suffering a a serious stroke in 2004..

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