Two-time Emmy winner Bob Odenkirk nearly died of a heart attack last summer, so when his comedy colleague Bob Saget passed away it made him reflect on the kind of person he aspires to be.'I only met him one time and he really was a genuinely sweet guy who cared about other people,' the 59-year-old Illinois native said on Sunday Today with Willie Geist.'And you could have a brief conversation with him and feel very connected very quickly.
I would like to try to be a little more like him as I move forward.' Legacy: Two-time Emmy winner Bob Odenkirk (L) nearly died of a heart attack last summer, so when his comedy colleague Bob Saget (R) passed away it made him reflect on the kind of person he aspires to beThe Fuller House actor tragically died, age 65, from blunt head trauma on January 9 during a stop in Florida on his stand-up comedy tour.Meanwhile, Odenkirk had stents inserted into his heart to fix a blockage in his widow-maker artery after collapsing on the New Mexico set of Better Call Saul on July 28. 'That's why it's called the widow-maker, because you die when that happens,' explained Bob, who was warned he had plaque buildup back in 2018.'But I went down.
And I was very lucky that my co-stars Rhea Seehorn and Patrick Fabian were right nearby.' The 59-year-old Illinois native said on Sunday Today with Willie Geist (L):'I only met him one time and he really was a genuinely sweet guy who cared about other people' Odenkirk continued: 'And you could have a brief conversation with him and feel very connected very quickly.
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