American photographer (1932–2022)
James Drake |
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| Born | James Alexander Drake Jr.
(1932-04-06)April 6, 1932
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| Died | January 10, 2022(2022-01-10) (aged 89)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Photographer |
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| Spouse |
Jean Casten (died. 2016) |
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| Children | 2[1] |
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James Alexander Drake Jr. (April 6, 1932 – January 10, 2022) was an American photographer,[2] known for his work for the sports magazine Sports Illustrated.[3] Drake died from lung cancer at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 10, 2022, at the age of 89.[1]
- ^ a b c Sandomir, Richard (January 26, 2022). "Jim Drake, Who Captured Joe Namath on Broadway, Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ Miles, Gary (January 19, 2022). "James A. Drake, award-winning Sports Illustrated photographer, dies at 89". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ Jones, David (July 11, 2021). "A visit with great Sports Illustrated photographer James Drake, as he tries in twilight to order his art". The Patriot-News. Retrieved January 27, 2022.