Amakuru y’urupfu rwe yatangajwe ku wa 14 Nzeri 2026, binyuze ku rubuga rwe rwa Instagram. Abari bamuhagarariye batangaje ko yitabye Imana uwo munsi, bavuga ko yabayeho imyaka 87 akora umwuga yakundaga wo gukora no gutegura imyambaro.
Mackie yari azwi cyane kubera imyambaro yihariye yakoreraga ibyamamare, cyane cyane umuririmbyi Cher. Yakoranye kandi n’abandi bakomeye barimo Carol Burnett, Tina Turner, Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Liza Minnelli, Ann-Margret na Bette Midler.
Yavukiye mu nkengero za Los Angeles mu 1939. Kuva akiri muto, Mackie yakundaga gushushanya imyambaro, nyuma bituma atangira gukorera mu ruganda rw’imyidagaduro, aho yashushanyaga ibitekerezo by’imyambaro yambarwa n’abakinnyi n’abahanzi.
Umwe mu mirimo yamuhesheje kwamamara cyane ni ugukorera kuri The Carol Burnett Show, yamaze imyaka myinshi. Carol Burnett yavuze ko Mackie yashoboraga gukora imyambaro igera kuri 50 mu cyumweru kuri iyo gahunda.
Nyuma yaje gukorana na Cher, umubano w’umwuga wabo umaze imyaka myinshi uhindura cyane imikorere y’imyambarire y’abahanzi. Mackie yamukoreye imyambaro itandukanye yagaragayeho mu bitaramo, kuri televiziyo no ku birori bikomeye.
Mu 1986, Cher yagaragaye mu birori byo gutanga ibihembo bya Oscars yambaye umwambaro Mackie yari yamukoreye, wari ugizwe n’imitako myinshi, ugaragaza igice kinini cy’umubiri ndetse unajyanye n’igitambaro kinini cy’amababa ku mutwe. Uwo mwambaro wabaye umwe mu yamamaye cyane mu mateka y’imyambaro y’abitabira Oscars.
Mackie kandi yari afite amateka akomeye mu bihembo. Yatorewe Emmy inshuro 32, atsindamo inshuro icyenda. Yahawe kandi Tony Award imwe kubera akazi yakoze kuri The Cher Show, ndetse atorerwa Oscar inshuro eshatu kubera ibikorwa bye mu mafilime.
Mu 2002, Mackie yashyizwe muri Television Hall of Fame kubera uruhare yagize mu guteza imbere imyidagaduro kuri televiziyo.
Nubwo yari azwi cyane mu myambarire y’ibyamamare, Mackie yavuze kenshi ko icyamushimishaga kurusha ibindi atari ugukora imyambaro isanzwe, ahubwo ari ugukoresha imyambaro mu kurema isura n’imico byihariye ku bahanzi no ku bitaramo.
Imirimo ye yakomeje kugira uruhare mu myambarire y’ibyamamare no mu myaka yakurikiyeho. Abahanzi barimo Zendaya, Miley Cyrus na Anya Taylor-Joy na bo bagiye bakoresha cyangwa bagahera ku myambaro yo mu bubiko bw’ibikorwa bye.
Bob Mackie asize umurage ukomeye mu myidagaduro no mu myambarire, cyane cyane ku buryo imyambaro y’abahanzi ishobora kuba igice cy’ingenzi mu kubaka isura yabo ku rubyiniro no mu bitangazamakuru.