In a bittersweet revelation, the curtain has been lifted on the reason for Norman Lear’s passing from this world.
The creative genius, who left an indelible mark on the entertainment carpet, passed away on December 5. The star is remembered for his brilliant humor when tackling social issues and challenging cultural norms through his various films and shows.
Norman Lear’s Cause of Death Revealed
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The late TV icon died of heart problems. Lear’s official cause of death was recorded as a heart attack, with congestive heart failure listed as the underlying factor.
According to his death certificate, obtained by TMZ, the document also paid tribute to Lear’s continued dedication to his craft by noting that he had an impressive 80-year career in the entertainment industry.
Lear died at the age of 101, marking the end of an era for television fans and cultural enthusiasts. At the time, his publicist revealed that he died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles of natural causes.
As the news reverberated through the industry, the late screenwriter’s family issued a poignant statement asking for privacy as they mourned the loss of their beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
The message began in part, “Thank you for the heartwarming outpouring of love and support in honor of our wonderful husband, father, and grandfather.”
The star’s grieving family continued, “Norman lived a life of creativity, resilience and empathy. He deeply loved our country and spent the rest of his life helping to uphold the basic ideals of justice and equality for all. Knowing and loving him is the greatest gift. We ask for your understanding as we mourn personally in celebration of this extraordinary man.”
Despite his large following, the family plans to hold a private memorial service, allowing them to celebrate Lear’s life away from the public eye.
The late father of six, born on July 27, 1922, in New Haven, Connecticut, had a journey of creativity and perseverance. In 2019, at the age of 97, he made history by becoming the oldest person to receive an Emmy Award for “Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s ‘All in the Family’ And ‘The Jeffersons.’”
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Approaching his centenary in 2022, Lear opened up about his joy and gratitude. Reflecting on his illustrious career, he stated, “I never chose to do anything I didn’t want to do. My awards and accolades mean a lot to me, but they don’t mean as much as driving to the studio today. I still explode with joy, excitement, interest, and overwhelming joy every time.
His 100th birthday was a family affair in Vermont, surrounded by his wife, six children, two sons-in-law, and four grandchildren.
Actress Jennifer Aniston Pays Tribute To Norman Lear
Following the announcement of Lear’s death, Hollywood came together to honor his life and lasting legacy. Actress Jennifer Aniston joined the chorus of tributes, offering heartfelt words that echoed the industry’s grieving sentiment.
Aniston’s Instagram tribute was accompanied by two touching photos capturing intimate moments with Lear. In one, the two embrace tightly, while the second shows her gazing lovingly at the television pilot, with her hand gently placed on her face.
The “Friends” star poured her emotions into the caption, writing, “Norman Lear. His show shaped my childhood, and knowing him was one of my greatest honors. He made such a difference.”
He highlights Lear’s ability to navigate challenging political conversations through humor, emphasizing the importance of laughter as a source of healing.
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The 54-year-old painted a picture of the late writer as “the kindest and gentlest man,” recounting how he made everyone feel valued, regardless of differing opinions. He also praised her talent for giving voice to all sides and bringing people together, urging others to take a page from her playbook in honoring her remarkable life.
“Rest in peace Norman. It’s a gift to stand in your light,” Aniston concluded.
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