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Jane Fonda Pays Tribute to Richard Simmons After His Death: 'I Hope He Felt the Love So Many Were Sending Him'


Jane Fonda memorialized Richard Simmons on Sunday just one day after his death at age 76.

On Sunday, the legendary actress, 86, memorialized Simmons, one day after it was confirmed that the beloved fitness instructor and instrument figure of the video workout movement had died. In an Instagram post shared with her more than 2 million followers, the Hollywood icon and political activist paid tribute to Simmons, who died on Saturday at the age of 76. Concluding her post, Fonda referenced their longtime relationship and sent him off with well-wishes, thanking him for his years of friendship.

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