‘Friends’ Alum and ‘Overboard’ Star Mike Hagerty Dead at 67: ‘He Will Be Sorely Missed’
usmagazine.comCharacter actor and Friends alum Mike Hagerty has died. He was 67.Hagerty’s passing was confirmed on Friday, May 6, by his Somebody Somewhere costar Bridget Everett on behalf of his loved ones.“With great sadness, the family of Michael G.
Hagerty announced his death yesterday in Los Angeles,” Everett, 50, wrote via an Instagram statement. “A beloved character actor, his love of his hometown of Chicago and his family were the cornerstones of his life. … He will be sorely missed.” (His cause of death is unknown.)The fellow comedian later shared a more personal tribute to the late actor, sharing photos from their time together over the years.“I loved Mike the instant I met him.
He was so special. Warm, funny, never met a stranger,” Everett wrote via social media. “We are devastated he has passed. Mike was adored by the entire cast and crew of Somebody Somewhere.
Our thoughts are with his wife and family.”The Chicago native was best known for playing Friends landlord Mr. Treeger, who during season 4 of the NBC series honed his ballroom dance skills with the help of Joey (Matt LeBlanc).
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