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David Hasselhoff's Tragic Final Days: Pals Fear for Frail 'Baywatch' Star as He Cannot Stand Without Walker After Major Surgery

The 73-year-old actor is recovering from knee and hip replacement surgery and told paparazzi he was in a lot of pain.

  • On Wednesday, David Hasselhoff, 73, was spotted using a walker during a rare Los Angeles outing with his wife, Hayley Roberts. The 'Baywatch' actor appeared frail as he grabbed the walker with both hands while walking across a parking lot.
  • Hasselhoff is recovering from recent hip and knee replacement surgeries that have significantly affected his mobility. His representative confirmed he is currently in physical therapy and is 'doing well and feeling good' as he continues healing.
  • Once he reaches 100 percent health, the veteran performer intends to resume acting and music projects. Hasselhoff specifically hopes to make another appearance on 'Baywatch,' according to a source who told Daily Mail.
  • In May 2025, Hasselhoff previously sparked health concerns when photographed using a wheelchair at Los Angeles International Airport. He told paparazzi at the time he was experiencing significant pain before undergoing surgery.
  • Married to Roberts since 2018 following a small ceremony in Italy, Hasselhoff maintains a private life away from the spotlight. The couple shares a 27-year age difference and has been together since 2011.
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For several generations of people around the world, thinking of David Hasselhoff shows us the image of the American actor, with a red swimsuit and a lifeguard, running along the beaches of California.But now, recent images of the performer have aroused the concern of his fans.As the 73-year-old newspaper The Sun, Hasselhoff, picks up, has been seen this week walking with the help of a walker, in images captured in Los Angeles.In the photographs …

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David Hasselhoff is hardly recognisable. The actor has to go after his knee and hip surgery on the roller. His wife always stays by his side.

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New photos show a celebrated TV darling with Rollator – friends of the cult star are now openly talking about his state of health.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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