Actor and comedian Richard Lewis passed away at the age of 76. Known for his neurotic and self-deprecating comedic style, Lewis was remembered fondly by friends, co-stars, and fans. Tributes poured in, highlighting his comedic brilliance and impact on sobriety. Lewis' final appearance on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' showcased his character preparing for death. His wife, Joyce Lapinsky, thanked fans for their support after his passing.
Richard Lewis' wife is speaking out following the sudden death of the ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ star. ❤️ https://t.co/sUtTEy6TAN
After rising to prominence for his stand-up act, Richard Lewis became a regular in movies and TV, most recently on “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” https://t.co/HcGxLRN9Ds
Great @RubinReport show with Richard Lewis (RIP) https://t.co/JbyKtMbI4j
Richard Lewis' Official Cause of Death Revealed Days After He Died at Age 76 https://t.co/2tyiKUEGwt
Remembering Richard Lewis through some of his funniest moments on Curb Your Enthusiasm: https://t.co/l13RfKjKfY https://t.co/xMa74mMOOS
Richard Lewis' widow, Joyce Lapinsky, thanked fans for their "loving tributes" in her first public statement since the comedian's passing on Tuesday, February 27. https://t.co/pRk9cafeiB
Late Actor Richard Lewis' Wife Thanks Supporters, Fans After His Death | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/8jn4eVFHiO
A woman who brought so much glamour & fun into our world! I couldn’t help but adore the crazy, ‘Wow Factor’ she oozed! “I’m not bossy. I am the boss!” Rest in Peace #IrisApfel 💛 https://t.co/PETgATbZF4
Richard Lewis' cause of death officially revealed as 'cardiopulmonary arrest' after comic was said to have suffered heart attack amid Parkinson's battle https://t.co/wiuKq7TqtD https://t.co/YjKbhAJj5P
The Master of Oversharing No one channeled their anxiety and neuroses into comedy brilliance quite like Richard Lewis. https://t.co/UtOwfRiCdV
Rest in peace, you absolute queen. 😥 https://t.co/AlpsgBH9TG
Rest in power, legend 👓 https://t.co/TMQxTtdF8D
Larry David is seen for the first time since the death of his friend and co-star Richard Lewis as he gets out of an electric car in Los Angeles https://t.co/AiibbP63k9 https://t.co/vKnf8xgPYL
Richard Lewis’ wife Joyce Lapinsky breaks her silence on comedian’s death https://t.co/0eOB26ubIZ https://t.co/xO7vDhxTvQ
Three days after losing the love of her life, Joyce Lapinsky posted thanks to Richard Lewis‘ many fans, and offered a thought about how they might remember him https://t.co/3ervqNH1H1
Appreciation: Richard Lewis, The Prince of Pain, will rule forever https://t.co/a6B8AoKDPA
Jaime Lee Curtis is “forever grateful” to late comedian Richard Lewis for supporting her in her sobriety, she shared on Instagram. https://t.co/dDwsaoghMy
Richard Lewis was a man full of love - a great man - He helped so many people . He helped me - Richard took people under his wings and you felt you were entitled to feel things - you were not alone -
Richard Lewis was so full of love -a great man He helped so many people He helped me - Richard . I love you.
Remembering Richard Lewis, Comedy’s Proud Prince of Pain https://t.co/JVyWA5gCNN via @ringer
I loved Richard Lewis - and I will miss him - a great human a great soul. He was the best of us .
Best thing you will see today: Richard Lewis damn near killing Conan O’Brien by describing what it was like to see Shaq’s penis. https://t.co/ENnYCA5TJj
In memoriam: Reasons to love Richard Lewis, and why he loved Chicago—as only @rickkogan could write. https://t.co/6XRHW5Rqyw
Multiple sportswriters shared fond memories of their interactions with Richard Lewis. ⏬ https://t.co/55K4VcqYyS
Richard Lewis and Larry David, born days apart in the same Brooklyn hospital, became the best of friends — in their own way. https://t.co/1HvTy2tsEO
Larry David's statement on the death of Richard Lewis perfectly captures their lifelong friendship. https://t.co/kG4bfzbMs5
In memoriam: The reasons we love Richard Lewis, and why he loved Chicago. https://t.co/zJ42ObCZFl
Richard Lewis Argued With Larry Davis About His Will in His Final 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Appearance | Video https://t.co/sAoI2W6Axx
Rest in Power Richard Lewis. https://t.co/ppZLmpOGyn
Love this!!! RIP Richard Lewis https://t.co/M75uDvao74
Richard Lewis Dies of Heart Attack at 76 https://t.co/YtCYVuKRHt
Tributes that poured in for comedian Richard Lewis, who died late Tuesday at the age of 76, highlighted his comedic presence and stalwart friendship. But he played another major role in others’ lives as well — helping people get sober. https://t.co/4osrwyAZBe
Comedy legend Richard Lewis, who had Parkinson's disease, moved to ensure his wife would be more financially secure just six months before his death. https://t.co/7QdGnkONDs
Richard Lewis once made Bob Costas laugh so hard, NBC tried to keep interview from airing https://t.co/vlfGX5qVkt https://t.co/TXGF8pL78b
Tributes pour in after death of Richard Lewis: ‘brilliant comedian,’ stalwart friend “I never met a kinder, more empathetic comedy genius.” https://t.co/tAKbUkukaM
Richard Lewis and I voiced 2 old comedy writers for an animated show. He character was a goat and the producer said "Richard, can you deliver that line a little more goat like" Lewis-"I have a man telling me to be more goat like. This is what my life and career have come to." RIP
“A combination of insightful, fascinating, incredibly intelligent, and ridiculously funny.” —@Espngreeny RIP to the great Richard Lewis 💔 https://t.co/6aC7u1f7Zi
In memoriam: Reasons to love Richard Lewis, and why he loved Chicago. More from @rickkogan https://t.co/9CHVAchKsq
Inside 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Stars Richard Lewis and Larry David's Decades-Long Friendship https://t.co/TJ2tPWImdf
Perspective by Boris Kachka: Richard Lewis, who died at 76, haunted his friend Larry David’s show — and provided its conscience. https://t.co/IQrAULv2qW
No one channeled their anxiety and neuroses into comedy brilliance quite like the late, great Richard Lewis, writes @imjasondiamond. https://t.co/u6Gpv1YZfs
Sad but also honored that @vulture asked me to try and sum up what made Richard Lewis so great. https://t.co/4wQA8Wc3yv
In memoriam: Reasons to love Richard Lewis, and why he loved Chicago @rickkogan https://t.co/oaxUusu3KU
Richard Lewis loved Chicago. He once said, when Zanies' owner Rick Uchwat died, “Chicago has been the nicest city in the country for me. Shows there and the response...helped me achieve what I have. I can’t imagine being a comedian without Rick. https://t.co/4DZE3y17Xw
Re-watching a classic Richard Lewis special reminds us that his neurotic self-deprecating style was the embodiment of comedic courage READ HERE ➡️ https://t.co/gnIKEoeSig https://t.co/eLurLGuj2a
Actor #RichardLewis dies at 76. https://t.co/5389kvBZwL https://t.co/FRgHWBM5nm
The Copyright Office mourns the passing of actor, comedian, and copyright holder Richard Lewis. Lewis wrote the memoir The Other Great Depression: How I'm overcoming, on a daily basis, at least a million addictions and disfunctions and finding a spiritual (sometimes) life. https://t.co/O0o4R4d8Lx
Remembering Richard Lewis, who delivered jokes with rollicking energy and made misery a full-body exercise, slumping, pacing and, most of all, gesticulating, writes our critic. https://t.co/gIlnkSn2e2
Richard Lewis' friends and co-stars, including Larry David, are paying tribute to the late actor and comedian #THRNews https://t.co/7nm6wZPqcl
Richard Lewis. Please take a moment and read this.👇 https://t.co/sYjndujjUU
“When I’m on stage, I’m the happiest I could ever be. I’m just in touch with who I am, and want to express it. It’s just calm. It's like the eye of a hurricane.” Remembering Richard Lewis, who passed away on Tuesday. @AlanSiegelLA: https://t.co/2WuohuQz5x
Richard Lewis' Character Prepared For Death In Final 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Appearance https://t.co/JGZtUm0L5P