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Biggest Takeaways From Matthew Perry Doc: 'Friends' Costar Quotes and More
'Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy' revisited the actor's personal and professional challenges prior to his 2023 death
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy, which started streaming on Tuesday, February 25, used footage from the actor’s past interviews and excerpts from his 2022 memoir “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing” to highlight the ups and downs leading to his death at age 54 in October 2023 from “acute effects of ketamine.” Matthew Perry openly battled addiction and other health issues while starring on Friends and his costars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer were by his side every step of the way, showing their support both in public and in private. Two months after Perry’s death, the toxicology report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office listed drowning, coronary artery disease and the effects of buprenorphine — which is used to treat addiction — as contributing factors.
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