Auto industry legend Lee Iacocca, famous for his 1980s Chrysler commercials, dies at 94

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Iacocca was the driving force behind the Ford Mutang. But he'll best be remembered for saving Chrysler as its chairman and CEO and becoming a star TV pitchman for the car company in the 1980s. Iacocca's fame led to a guest appearance as park commissioner in a 1986 episode of Miami Vice.