Celebs & Hollywood Stars React to Garry Marshall's Death
Celebrities are speaking out about the death of Garry Marshall, the legendary director and writer who was beloved by millions.
Garry passed away at the age of 81 on Tuesday (July 19) due to complications from pneumonia. He just celebrated the release of his latest movie Mother’s Day less than three months ago.
Stars such as Lea Michele and Ashton Kutcher, who worked with Garry on New Year’s Eve, and Mandy Moore, who made her acting debut in The Princess Diaries, are speaking out the mourn the death.
Make sure read what Happy Days star Henry Winkler said in his tribute to his friend.
So sad to hear about the passing of the incredible Garry Marshall.. You will be missed.. ❤️🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/jOBXevwMFy
— Lea Michele (@msleamichele) July 20, 2016
I lost a friend & mentor. We lost a beautiful man & masterful story teller. Gary Marshall I love you. I hope I get to go where you are.
— ashton kutcher (@aplusk) July 20, 2016
Click inside to read what celebrities are saying about Garry Marshall’s death…
An artist and such a kind person who brought such joy. Sat in his office w him not even a year ago. Such sad news. https://t.co/kdiX2kq3br
— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) July 20, 2016
Garry Marshall was one of the greats. He connected us all through joy, laughter, compassion & kindness. He also gave me my very 1st job. �’�
— Mandy Moore (@TheMandyMoore) July 20, 2016
Sending love to his family and all those he touched with his films/ tv shows over the years. Thank you, Garry! ❤️�’”❤️
— Mandy Moore (@TheMandyMoore) July 20, 2016
From 'Happy Days' to 'Pretty Woman'… He has left us treasures. My condolences to Gary Marshall's loved ones #RIP https://t.co/DMkDCjAIR2
— Camilla Belle (@CamillaBelle) July 20, 2016
The world has lost a great man, a comedy icon and a wonderful friend.
Rest in peace Garry Marshall.— bob saget (@bobsaget) July 20, 2016
Oh man, this is a tough one. Honored I spent time with this kind man. My love to his wife and family. #garrymarshall pic.twitter.com/COetJYtqMz
— Topher Grace (@TopherGrace) July 20, 2016
I dreamed of being #LaVerne from #LaverneandShirley "shlemiel, schlemazel, hasenpfeffer incorporated we're gonna do it" #RIP #GarryMarshall
— Sherri Shepherd (@SherriEShepherd) July 20, 2016
Yep. Beautiful warm soul. ❤️ #RIPGaryMarshall https://t.co/pFwW5NYC7k
— Juliette Lewis (@JulietteLewis) July 20, 2016
RIP #GarryMarshall . Talk about a bright light! You will be missed.
— Tony Goldwyn (@tonygoldwyn) July 20, 2016
Garry Marshall, I am forever indebted to you. Thank you for taking a chance on me. I love you. On the wings on Angels, rest now.
— Sarah Paulson (@MsSarahPaulson) July 20, 2016
Garry Marshall was as sweet as he was generous and he told a great story. He will be missed.
— Seth Meyers (@sethmeyers) July 20, 2016
Garry Marshall hired me at 15 years old. He gave my wife her start at 18, as a makeup artist. He changed our lives. And MANY others. #love
— Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) July 20, 2016
Oh no… What a lovely lovely man. I'm so sorry he's gone. What a Light. RIP. https://t.co/hHlsqTe02z
— Debra Messing (@DebraMessing) July 20, 2016
RIP #GarryMarshall will miss that talented one
— octavia spencer (@octaviaspencer) July 20, 2016
This makes me sad. Met him three times. #LuckyMe Thinking of his friends and family. @hwinkler4real included. https://t.co/drKHQpKdoe
— Christopher Gorham (@ChrisGorham) July 20, 2016
So sad to hear that Garry Marshall just passed, he brought us great TV! My condolences to his family #RIPGarry🙏 Pretty Woman, Happy Days…
— La Toya Jackson (@latoyajackson) July 20, 2016
https://t.co/H3XcrSQrtI RIP loved that show.
— Estelle (@EstelleDarlings) July 20, 2016
#GarryMarshall was one of the good ones! He always fought for what is right! He helped change this world in many ways. ❤️❤️❤️
— Lance Bass (@LanceBass) July 20, 2016
NOOOO!!!! 😭😭 https://t.co/IIibfXkt5K
— Tracie Thoms (@traciethoms) July 20, 2016
So sad to hear of the passing of Gary Marshall. I enjoyed his work tremendously. Love to his family and friends. �’”
— Lacey Chabert (@IamLaceyChabert) July 20, 2016
Sad & devastated… Another legend. My liege … We almost had it. Thank you for EVERYTHING you gave us.
— Angie Harmon (@Angie_Harmon) July 20, 2016
Wow we just lost a legendary director! I had the honor of meeting Garry Marshall a few times. Amazing films & amazing man! #ThankYouGarry
— Ryan Ochoa (@ryanochoa) July 20, 2016
My thoughts & prayers are with his family! And our bro and best friend @Daveveng who was Garry's 1st AD on pretty much every film. Love ya!😢
— Ryan Ochoa (@ryanochoa) July 20, 2016
So sad to hear of the passing of iconic film director Gary Marshall.
— Dana Brunetti (@DanaBrunetti) July 20, 2016
I just heard a podcast where he talked about his start in writing, the war, directing. What a guy. #RIPGarryMarshall https://t.co/Jl90v3tfh6
— Chrissie Fit (@chrissiefit) July 20, 2016
So fortunate to work with him on "Just My Luck." Thank you for the laughs Gary Marshall. Rest In Peace. 🙏🏻❤️
— I. Marlene King (@imarleneking) July 20, 2016
Take 2: Garry Marshall was a very nice man.
— Eric Stonestreet (@ericstonestreet) July 20, 2016
We lost one of the all time greatest tonight. My dear friend, Garry Marshall, has passed away. My deepest thoughts to Barbara & the family.
— Tony Danza (@TonyDanza) July 20, 2016
RIP Garry Marshall. Had the privilege of working with this legend on "Father of the Pride". He will be missed. Condolences to friends/family
— Orlando Jones (@TheOrlandoJones) July 20, 2016
This man…No LEGEND, made some of the most classic films that conquer all… even today. #LegendLost #HeartBroken https://t.co/uGAGmyYkRi
— Laura Vandervoort (@Vandiekins22) July 20, 2016
RR.I.P. Garry Marshall.
— (((Joshua Malina))) (@JoshMalina) July 20, 2016
RIP to one of Northwestern's finest, the wonderful Garry Marshall. #PeppyandCheap https://t.co/VKE0nmmExR
— billy eichner (@billyeichner) July 20, 2016
#RIPGarryMarshall! u were so kind to me! thank u for bringing so much joy to this world. i'll always be a hopeless romantic because of u! ❤️
— christina perri (@christinaperri) July 20, 2016
If you never met Garry Marshall, I'm sorry. We was a joy to be around. He shaped my childhood and by surprise — my adulthood.
— Thomas Lennon (@thomaslennon) July 20, 2016
So sorry to hear Garry Marshall died. Added so much hilarity to the world. It was a thrill to have met him. Sorry for the worlds loss.
— Caroline Rhea (@CarolineRhea) July 20, 2016
We lost one of the greats today. A legend whom I was grateful to know. RIP #GaryMarshall. Thank you for for all the happy days you gave us.
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) July 20, 2016
I will never forget he called me and said "this is Gary Marshall from show business " I saved that message for years. We lost an icon
— christina applegate (@1capplegate) July 20, 2016
So sad to hear of the passing of @GarryMarshall- a comedy giant and one of the great mensches of all time. RIP.
— Paul Reiser (@PaulReiser) July 20, 2016
Hollywood and the world has lot a great director but a nicer man. #inspiration #Gentleman #RIPGarrymarshall
— Gabriel Macht (@GabrielMacht) July 20, 2016
RIP #GarryMarshall 🌤
— Olivia Munn (@oliviamunn) July 20, 2016
Garry Marshall. Lovely man.
— Steve Carell (@SteveCarell) July 20, 2016