Richard Gere paid tribute to the late Diane Keaton, describing her as 'completely original' and recalling their shared experiences working together on films from 1977's 'Looking for Mr. Goodbar' to 2023's 'Maybe I Do.' Gere highlighted her kindness and authenticity, and many celebrities, including Keanu Reeves, expressed their admiration and condolences following her death at age 79.
Lulu Simon, daughter of Paul Simon, expressed her anger towards Richard Gere for selling her childhood home in Connecticut, calling on her deceased pets to haunt him as revenge, after Gere sold the property to a developer who plans to demolish it.
Paul Simon's daughter Lulu Simon blames Richard Gere for selling her family's historic Connecticut home to a developer, breaking a promise to preserve the land, and hopes her pets will haunt Gere as she expresses her anger on social media.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Rolling Stone
Lulu Simon, daughter of Paul Simon, publicly criticized Richard Gere for selling her childhood home to a developer after promising to preserve it, expressing her ongoing resentment and disappointment over the sale.
Richard Gere expressed skepticism about the viability of intimacy coordinators in the 1980s, suggesting that actors were more comfortable with planning sex scenes without such support, reflecting on how industry practices have evolved.
Richard Gere, 75, is relocating to Spain with his wife, Alejandra Silva, 41, and their children to be closer to her family. Gere shared on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" that after spending seven years in the U.S., it's time to live in Spain, where their bilingual children can thrive. The couple, who married in 2018, have two sons together and each has a child from previous marriages. Gere recently sold his Connecticut home and has been planning the move since April.
Richard Gere surprised Today host Savannah Guthrie by making an obscene gesture live on air, explaining it was part of a clip from his upcoming series, The Agency. Guthrie, shocked, noted it was the second day in a row a celebrity had used obscenity on the show, referencing Cher's unfiltered F-bomb the previous day. Both incidents were unintentional, with Cher's expletive airing due to a lack of a broadcast delay.
Hollywood actor and Pennsylvania native Richard Gere has endorsed Democratic candidate Kamala Harris for president, urging Pennsylvanians to vote. In a video on social media, Gere expressed his support for Harris and Tim Walz, citing his belief in their values. Gere, known for his roles in "Pretty Woman" and "Officer and a Gentleman," maintains ties to Pennsylvania, having helped save a local theater in 2017.
Richard Gere has sold his 31.8-acre estate in New Canaan, Connecticut, which he purchased from Paul Simon two years ago, for $10.75 million, slightly less than the $10.8 million he originally paid. The property, which has a rich history and includes a five-bedroom main house and a three-bedroom cottage, was previously owned by Simon since 2002. Gere and his wife, Alejandra Silva, are moving to Spain, Silva's native country.
Diane Kruger enjoyed acting with Richard Gere in the new movie "Longing," which she found remarkably unusual and heartfelt. The film, a Canadian remake of a 2017 Israeli movie, follows a businessman investigating his deceased son's life, exploring themes of grief, absurdity, and the complexities of parenting. Kruger hopes the film encourages viewers to reflect on life. "Longing" is in theaters starting June 7 and available on video-on-demand platforms June 8.
Richard Gere, 74, and his wife Alejandra Silva, 41, made a rare public appearance at the 2024 City Harvest Gala in New York City, looking elegant and happy as they posed for photos alongside honoree John Legend and Chrissy Teigen. The notoriously private couple, who married in 2018, left their kids at home for the event. Gere, known for his roles in "Pretty Woman" and "Runaway Bride," looked dapper in a navy blue suit, while Silva stunned in a black tiered ruffle evening gown. The couple, who recently celebrated their sixth wedding anniversary, have kept their marriage out of the public eye and rarely share photos of their young sons.
Richard Gere fondly remembers his co-star Louis Gossett Jr.'s Oscar-winning performance in "An Officer and a Gentleman," praising his dedication, compassion, and intense preparation for the role of Marine drill sergeant Emil Foley. Gere emphasized Gossett's integrity, decency, and commitment to his craft, describing him as a gentle, sensitive, and intelligent artist who cared deeply about creating a character and doing a good job.
Richard Gere pays tribute to his late An Officer and a Gentleman costar Louis Gossett Jr., praising his dedication to his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley and his historic Academy Award win for Best Supporting Actor. Director Taylor Hackford also lauds Gossett's groundbreaking performance and explains the decision to cast a person of color in the role originally written for a White man.
Richard Gere reflects on the legacy of "An Officer and a Gentleman" following the death of his co-star Louis Gossett Jr., who won an Oscar for his role in the film. Gere fondly remembers Gossett's dedication to his character and their important fight scene, highlighting Gossett's intelligence, sensitivity, and commitment to his craft. Despite the film's initial low expectations, it resonated with audiences and even earned praise from acclaimed director Akira Kurosawa.
Nancy Travis, known for her roles in movies with Richard Gere, Tom Selleck, and Robert Downey Jr., has had a successful career spanning from the 1980s to today. She has also worked with Michelle Pfeiffer and Blake Lively. Travis transitioned to TV with the sitcom Almost Perfect and has appeared in various shows, including Last Man Standing and The Kominsky Method. She is currently starring in the movie Ordinary Angels alongside Hilary Swank.
