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Martin Scorsese Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Rob Reiner and Wife Michele
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese honors his late friends Rob and Michele Reiner in a New York Times essay, processing the grief from their violent deaths and celebrating Rob's prolific career.
- On Christmas Day, Martin Scorsese, 83, published a guest essay in The New York Times mourning his friends Rob Reiner, 78, and Michele Reiner, 70, found dead on Dec. 14 in Brentwood, Los Angeles.
- Scorsese wrote that using the past tense for his pals fills him with `profound sadness` and he recalled befriending Rob after moving to Los Angeles in the early 1970s at George Memmoli's gatherings.
- Scorsese recalled casting Rob Reiner in The Wolf of Wall Street and described a `wonderful moment` of him as a `loving father, mystified by his son`, naming Misery his favorite for its delicate performance by Kathy Bates.
- Nick appeared in court on Dec. 17, wearing a blue anti-suicide smock and shackles while attorney Alan Jackson declined to enter a plea.
- Several of Reiner's Hollywood colleagues including Billy Crystal, Larry David, Martin Short, Demi Moore and Kathy Bates paid tribute, while Martin Scorsese closed by writing, `What happened to Rob and Michele is an obscenity, an abyss in lived reality.
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Martin Scorsese reflected on his friendship and professional relationship with Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, after their deaths. The director offered personal insights and honoured their legacy in a guest essay published on Christmas.
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