James Michael Tyler, who portrayed the neglected Central Perk barista Gunther on all 10 seasons of Friends, has died after a battle with prostate cancer. He was 59.
Tyler died Sunday morning at his home in Los Angeles, confirmed his longtime friend and manager Toni Benson, who described him as someone who loved live music and the Clemson Tigers. “If you met him once you made a friend for life,” Benson wrote in a tribute emailed to The Hollywood Reporter.
Friends co-creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane paid tribute to the actor as well.
“James was a genuinely kind,...
Tyler died Sunday morning at his home in Los Angeles, confirmed his longtime friend and manager Toni Benson, who described him as someone who loved live music and the Clemson Tigers. “If you met him once you made a friend for life,” Benson wrote in a tribute emailed to The Hollywood Reporter.
Friends co-creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane paid tribute to the actor as well.
“James was a genuinely kind,...
- 10/24/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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