Alex Williams

His dozens of songs included “Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien,” a powerful anthem of redemptive love that became one of Piaf’s signature songs.

While never a big star, he was a recognizable one, with roles in “The Twilight Zone,” “Giant,” “Forbidden Planet” and the 1970s series “Police Woman.”

Musician, singer, songwriter, producer and more, he collaborated with Madonna and a raft of other artists and helped resuscitate the career of the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson.

His swirls of imagery helped define progressive rock in the 1970s. He later turned his focus to pop acts like Celine Dion.

Though he was American, he helped define the sound of the British Invasion after settling in London in the early 1960s.

Credited with designing the first eco-friendly office building, he never forgot the lessons he learned observing communes in the 1960s.

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