Emmys 2022: John Legend pays tribute to Bob Saget, Betty White, Anne Heche and more at Emmy Awards
dailymail.co.ukJohn Legend paid tribute to late Hollywood luminaries including Bob Saget, Betty White, Ray Liotta and Anne Heche at the Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday with a performance of his new song Pieces.The 43-year-old singer wore a black suit and played piano during the In Memoriam segment of the awards ceremony held at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles.Anthony Anderson, 52, introduced John after quoting William Shakespeare's famous speech from his comedy As You Like It that begins with 'All the world's a stage'.
In memoriam: John Legend paid tribute to late Hollywood luminaries including Bob Saget, Betty White, Ray Liotta and Anne Heche at the Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday with a performance of his new song Pieces'As we acknowledge the legends within our industry who have passed on we celebrate all that they've created and shared with the world.
May they rest in peace and power,' Anthony said.John played the opening notes of Pieces on piano as a video showed TV pioneer Betty, who died last December at age 99, delivering a touching acceptance speech.
The Grammy-winning singer belted out the opening lyrics as images of late English actor David Warner were shown behind him.Bosom Buddies and Newhart star Peter Scolari who died last October at age 66 also was shown early in the tribute and drew applause from the audience.
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