<P> His longest marriage was to the well known swimmer and actress Esther Williams in 1969, and they remained married until Fernando's death in 1982 . </P> <P> Fernando Lamas died of pancreatic cancer in Los Angeles, California at the age of 67 . His ashes were scattered by close friend Jonathan Goldsmith from his sailboat . </P> <P> After his death, Lamas's archetypal playboy image lived on in popular culture via the "Fernando" character developed by Billy Crystal on Saturday Night Live in the mid-1980s . The character was outlandish and exaggerated but reportedly inspired by a remark Crystal heard Lamas utter on The Tonight Show; "It is better to look good than to feel good ." This was one of the Fernando character's two catchphrases along with the better - remembered "You look marvelous!" (usually spelled "mahvelous" in this context). "My father loved the impression of Billy Crystal doing him," says Lorenzo, "He would puff up" when asked about it . </P> <P> His friend, actor Jonathan Goldsmith, took inspiration from Lamas for the character The Most Interesting Man in the World . </P>

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