Tony Dow’s wife ‘distraught’ as she confirms actor is still alive after announcing death

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READ MORE: Major chaos on film sets – stars hospitalised, near-fatal accidents, death on sets However, Lauren witnessed concerning health problems overnight and told several of those closest to her that Tony had already passed away in her shock and grief.She later cleared things up with ABC News that Tony is in fact still alive, admitting she has been “a little fuzzy” amid his battle with cancer and felt “foolish” about what happened.She told ABC: “It is of my own doing”, explaining that she “loves and adores” her husband with “all of her heart”.The pair have been married for 42 years, with Lauren supporting her husband through his health battle after his diagnosis and its resurgence.She said he was approaching his condition “bravely”.Tony had originally said he felt “improvement every day”, being able to walk around without assistance in May and noting that his immunotherapy treatment “seems to be working”.A statement released by the actor’s management team earlier on Tuesday (July 26) read: “It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share with you the passing of our beloved Tony this morning."Tony was a beautiful soul - kind, compassionate, funny and humble.

It was truly a joy to just be around him. His gentle voice and unpretentious manner was immediately comforting and you could not help but love him.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. "The world has lost an amazing human being, but we are all richer for the memories that he has left us.

From the warn reminiscences of Wally Cleaver to those of us fortunate enough to know him personally - thank you Tony.”It added: “And thank you for the reflections of a simpler time, the laughter, the friendship.