On Wednesday, the comedy world suffered a great loss as we said goodbye to the beloved stand-up comedian Richard Lewis. He passed away at the age of 76 due to a heart attack. Richard’s unique brand of humor and infectious laughter brought joy to audiences for over a decade on the hit HBO show Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Richard’s career soared in the 1980s with numerous appearances on popular late-night talk shows like The Tonight Show, The Late Show With David Letterman, and The Howard Stern Show. His one-of-a-kind style and captivating humor made him a household name in the comedy scene.
Aside from his role on Curb Your Enthusiasm, Richard showcased his acting talents in TV shows such as Anything But Love, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Once Upon a Crime, and The Elevator. He proved his versatility as an entertainer in every role, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.