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Legendary Fitness Guru Richard Simmons Dies at 76, a Day After Birthday
Jul 13, 2024, 09:00 PM
Legendary fitness guru Richard Simmons has died at the age of 76. Simmons, known for his energetic personality and flamboyant outfits, passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Saturday morning, a day after celebrating his 76th birthday. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene, and no foul play is suspected. Simmons, who had recently battled skin cancer, was a beloved figure in the fitness world, famous for making exercise accessible to millions through his television appearances and workout videos in the 1980s. His representative confirmed that he died of natural causes. His death marks the end of an era for many who grew up inspired by his infectious enthusiasm and dedication to health and fitness.
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