With deep sadness, Hollywood and the film world bid farewell to Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner, who were found dead in their home in Brentwood, Los Angeles. The family issued a statement expressing their devastation and requesting privacy during this time of immense grief. On Sunday, December 14th, authorities responded to an emergency call at the iconic director's residence, discovering the bodies with stab wounds. This tragic news leaves a void in the entertainment industry, where Reiner was admired for his empathy and unparalleled talent. Tributes from colleagues like Christopher Guest and Cary Elwes flooded social media, remembering his genius and kindness. Michele Singer Reiner, a photographer and producer at 68, had been his partner since 1989, with whom he shared three children and a life dedicated to art and activism. Rob Reiner, 78, left an indelible legacy as an actor in 'All in the Family' and director of classics like 'When Harry Met Sally' and 'The Princess Bride'. Figures like Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass mourned the loss, highlighting his commitment to social causes like marriage equality. The investigation is ongoing, with initial reports indicating that a family member may be being questioned. The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the case as an apparent homicide, with no official suspect identified at this time.
Hollywood Mourns the Death of Rob Reiner and His Wife
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles home. The family requests privacy. The investigation is ongoing.