Bill Granger's daughter has paid a touching tribute to the chef following his tragic death on Christmas Day aged just 54. The entrepreneur and restauranteur was the man behind Granger & Co in London and many other global chains around the world.
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died on Dec. 8 at the age of 82.Co-star Ali MacGraw released a statement on Saturday regarding his death.
“Working with Ryan, all those years ago, was one of the great experiences of my film career, and we remained friends ever after. He was a skilled actor, charming and funny too.
I know that a huge part of my success was due to his generosity as my co-star,” she said in a note obtained by Deadline. The “Getaway” star, now 84, went on: “It has been devastating to know just how ill Ryan has been for many years now, and I was not surprised to learn that he had passed away yesterday morning.” “Thankfully, he was surrounded by his son Patrick and a small group of lifelong, close friends.
My heart goes out to all four of his children and to the people who loved him most.” “I shall miss him and the fun we shared……and I pray that he will find peace at last,” she concluded. MacGraw and O’Neal starred together in the passionate romantic drama “Love Story” in 1970.The flick spawned a sequel in 1978 called “Oliver’s Story.”The tale of love and tragedy followed a young couple, Jenny and Oliver, who come from different socioeconomic backgrounds and they tied the knot.Conflict arises when Oliver discovers that his beloved is terminally ill and dies, breaking his heart.The feature grossed $173 million in the global box office at the time of its release, earning seven Oscar nominations and seven Golden Globe nods.MacGraw and the “Peyton Place” alum even looked back on the iconic movie in 2021 for its 50th anniversary.
Bill Granger's daughter has paid a touching tribute to the chef following his tragic death on Christmas Day aged just 54. The entrepreneur and restauranteur was the man behind Granger & Co in London and many other global chains around the world.
died Dec. 8 of congestive heart failure.
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Ryan O’Neal, who died today at 82, is being remembered by his co-stars today.
according to TMZ, “So this is the toughest thing I’ve ever had to say but here we go. My dad passed away peacefully today, with his loving team by his side supporting him and loving him as he would us.”The news comes after a source told RadarOnline.com in February that O’Neal was desperate to reconnect with his incarcerated son, Redmond, whom he shared with Fawcett, who died in 2009.