Martin Scorsese Pays Tribute to Rob Reiner
A Heartbreaking Loss: Remembering a Dear Friend
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Martin Scorsese is paying tribute to his dear friend, Rob Reiner, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, through a heartfelt essay in memory of their tragic passing.
The esteemed director reminisces about the cherished moments shared with Rob and Michele in a poignant piece published in The New York Times on Christmas day.
Martin fondly recalls his bond with Rob as fellow New Yorkers navigating the landscape of Hollywood. He shares humorous anecdotes from their dinner parties and commends Rob’s talents as both a director and actor.
In Martin’s film “The Wolf of Wall Street,” Rob portrayed Leonardo DiCaprio’s father, leading to a heartwarming anecdote about their time on set together.
The tragic deaths of Rob and Michele, found murdered in their Brentwood home, have left a deep void. Their son, Nick, has been apprehended and charged with their heinous murders.
Martin concludes his poignant essay with the words, “The tragedy that befell Rob and Michele is a cruel reality that defies comprehension.”
He reflects, “Only time can begin to heal the wounds left by this unimaginable loss.”
