James Drake
Born
James Alexander Drake Jr.

(1932-04-06)April 6, 1932
DiedJanuary 10, 2022(2022-01-10) (aged 89)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
OccupationPhotographer
Spouse
Jean Casten
(died. 2016)
[1]
Children2[1]

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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Sandomir, Richard (January 26, 2022). "Jim Drake, Who Captured Joe Namath on Broadway, Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  2. Miles, Gary (January 19, 2022). "James A. Drake, award-winning Sports Illustrated photographer, dies at 89". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. 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.


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