Steve Martin Tributes Glenne Headly Following Her Untimely Death — Read His Touching Words
Rest in peace, Glenne Headly.
The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels actress’ death was sadly announced on Friday, June 9. “It is with deep sorrow that we confirm the passing of Glenne Headly,” her reps told People in a statement. “We ask that her family’s privacy be respected in this difficult time.” The cause of her death remains unknown.
Glenne — who was 63 at the time of her passing — was soon remembered by her co-star, Steve Martin. “Our household mourns the sudden loss of a beloved friend, actress, and comic genius, Glenne Headly,” he wrote on Twitter.
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Steve and Glenne in _Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
Desperate Housewives actress Dana Delaney also took to social media to remember the late star. “Glenne Headly & I share a birthday. What a unique soul. This is too too sad. Sending love to Byron & Stirling,” she wrote.
Throughout her career, Glenne appeared on ER, Encore! Encore!, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Monk, The Night Of, and most recently the Hulu series Future Man. Hulu also released a statement on her passing.
“We are shocked and deeply saddened by this terrible news,” the streaming service said. “Glenne was a tremendous talent, and an even more extraordinary person. Our hearts go out to her family and loved ones.”
Her Future Man co-star, Josh Hutcherson, also remembered Glenne in an emotional Instagram post.
“I only knew the talented, empathetic, loving, beautiful Glenne Headly for a short time. She was powerful and strong and hilarious. Her eyes brought to life so many amazing characters over the years and her love brought to life a beautiful family. I’m gonna miss her presence, her smile, and the way she made me feel like her son before, between, and after they called action and cut,” he wrote. “With lead hearts we are going to celebrate the irreplaceable Glenne Headly. LOVE.”
Our thoughts are with Glenne’s family and friends during this difficult time.
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