Celebrities share ‘golden memories’ of working with Matthew Perry

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A host of celebrities have shared their memories of working with the Friends actor Matthew Perry, who died on Saturday.It's is understood that the star died after drowning in his hot tub at his Los Angeles home.The Mirror reports that emergency responders visited the star's home after receiving a call at 4:07pm, with reports suggesting the star had suffered a cardiac arrest.

Once the emergency services arrived, however, they reportedly found the 54-year-old dead in his hot tub.Now, stars have rushed to social media to pay tribute to the much-loved actor.Lucy Davis, who starred in the UK version of The Office, said acting alongside Perry in TV series Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip from 2006-2007 was a “golden memory.”Perry also appeared in films including 17 Again and The Whole Nine Yards.In a post to X, formerly Twitter, Davis wrote about the time she had spent with the star, adding: “He was really kind to me; I had one week where I was having difficulty with something at work and he came up to me and told me not to worry because he had my back.“He was generous with his compliments to me when we acted together.“One day I told him about one of my favourite moments of his in Friends – it was a really tiny moment that perhaps no one would remember – and after I told him he looked at me confused for a moment, and then said ‘wow, 10 years of an award-winning show and that’s the bit you bring me!’“Then he smiled at me and said that’s why he liked it….“Knowing him for just those nine months has remained a golden memory for me.

Matthew had been on my fairly small bucket list of people I wanted to work with one day.“I never had the courage to tell him that and I wish I did.