Dick Clark 1929 - 2012

Dick Clark, who helped bring rock 'n' roll into the mainstream on TV's "American Bandstand," and later produced and hosted the year-end countdown from Times Square on "New Year's Rockin' Eve," has died. He was 82. Click to see great photos from his career both on and off screen.

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Dick Clark 1929 - 2012

Dick Clark, who helped bring rock 'n' roll into the mainstream on TV's "American Bandstand," and later produced and hosted the annual "New Year's Rockin' Eve" countdown from Times Square, has died. He was 82.

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