Zach Galifianakis opens up about the loss of Louie Anderson.
following complications of cancer. He was 68. Tributes poured in following his death, from Margaret Cho and Henry Winkler to George Wallace, Howie Mandel and Marc Maron.not long after after Anderson's passing, and the comedian said she was"stunned" and in"shock" after learning the news. Cho, who says she met Anderson in the early 90s, says she'll remember Anderson as a caring father-like figure.
"There is something that is just so beautiful about the way that he cared about all of us in the comedy community and cared about us younger comics," Cho tells ET. The 53-year-old comedian also said Anderson's passing hit her hard, like what she experienced when Joan Rivers died in 2014. When asked what makes it such a difficult loss, Cho said,"I think it is his warmth."
"It is his support of my work and my life and just his gentle, calm love," Cho added. She also said she'll remember Anderson as"a real beacon of light.""He had a darkness to his comedy, a darkness to his point of view but at the same time there was so much joy there and really an angelic presence," Cho said."Just a brilliant actor and comedian on top of all of that."while remembering his longtime friend.
"What happened in his personal life, I don't know, but he always had a a smile and a handshake and he would sincerely wish you the best," Rodriguez told ET's Lauren Zima."And when he got his part in , I remember calling and congratulating him. He was terrific in it and it seemed like his career was on the up. I would also run into him in Vegas when we were at the casinos there and it seemed like he had found a home, but I think his health was suffering.
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