The news of Richard Lewis’s passing has left a void in the hearts of many, including his dear friend Jamie Lee Curtis.
The actress, who co-starred with Lewis in the sitcom “Anything But Love,” recently expressed her deep sadness and gratitude for the impact he had on her life.
Curtis shared fond memories of their time together on set, praising Lewis’s unique sense of humor and quirks.
She credited him with supporting her sobriety journey, saying, “He’s also the reason I’m sober.” Their friendship was built on laughter, kindness, and a shared experience of losing loved ones.
Lewis’s legacy extends beyond his comedy career.
He was a devoted husband to Joyce Lapinsky and a loyal friend to those he cared about.
His “Curb Your Enthusiasm” co-star Cheryl Hines remembered him as a “true gem” who showed love and kindness to those around him.
Curtis’s heartfelt tribute encapsulates the essence of Lewis’s influence on her life and their close friendship.
As she said, “Richard, you have my affection. You will be missed.”
His memory will live on through the countless lives he touched and the laughter he brought to audiences worldwide.
