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Baywatch star David Hasselhoff breaks silence over Michael Newman's tragic death with moving tribute


The 72-year-old actor took to Instagram on Tuesday evening to share a snap of the two of them together on the highly-popular 1990s series.

He wrote a moving tribute to the actor - who battled Parkinson's Disease for 18 years - which began: 'Newman was a warrior....he literally saved my life at least 4 times. He wrote a moving tribute to the actor - who battled Parkinson's Disease for 18 years - which began: 'Newman was a warrior....he literally saved my life at least 4 times. No tests can conclusively show if a person has the disease, but doctors can make a diagnosis based on symptoms, medical history and a physical examination.

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