R.I.P. Freddie Prinze 38 years - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

rochforw · 01-28-2015, 07:55 AM

R.I.P. Freddie Prinze 38 years ago today he shot himself. Following day January 29th he would be taken off life support.

Cheryl Harrell · 01-28-2015, 02:59 PM

RIP. You are so loved and missed. You are with my darling husband Mike in heaven. Amen.

TMC · 05-17-2022, 03:11 AM

News reports of Freddie's shooting and funeral from 1977:

Dude111 · 05-17-2022, 06:03 PM

Very sad.....

TMC · 06-28-2023, 04:19 AM

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In this episode of "America's Untold Stories" with Eric Hunley and Mark Groubert, we take you back to the late 1970s, to the set of the hit sitcom "Chico and the Man." Among the show's biggest stars was the charismatic Freddie Prinze, who delighted audiences as Chico Rodriguez. Tragically, Prinze's life was cut short at just 22 years old. By then, he had already made a significant mark in the entertainment industry. A gifted comedian and actor, Prinze was discovered by the legendary Johnny Carson, and his appearances on "The Tonight Show" soon led to his memorable role in "Chico and the Man."

Join us as we delve deep into the life and career of Freddie Prinze. We explore his formative years, meteoric rise to fame, and the events leading to his untimely passing.

Beyond his untimely passing, Prinze left a profound legacy. Despite his brief life, he significantly influenced the entertainment industry, paving the way for many Latino comedians and actors who followed.

Together, let's pay homage to Freddie Prinze's life and legacy, celebrating the talent and charisma that cemented him as a beloved icon of American television.

Chocolate Moose · 06-28-2023, 01:43 PM

I remember it well!

01-28-2015, 07:55 AM	#1
rochforw Member Frequent Poster Join Date: Dec 04, 2005 Posts: 112	R.I.P. Freddie Prinze 38 years R.I.P. Freddie Prinze 38 years ago today he shot himself. Following day January 29th he would be taken off life support.

01-28-2015, 02:59 PM	#2
Cheryl Harrell I Love You Mike 4-Ever Forum Veteran Join Date: Mar 23, 2001 Location: Pixley!!!! Actually VA--USA LOL! Posts: 6,192	RIP. You are so loved and missed. You are with my darling husband Mike in heaven. Amen.
	__________________ RIP darling Mike. I love you forever... You are with Freddie Prinze & Jesus now. 1951-2009 "Make it your way, who can beat the Lord, the Son of God. Dear Lord, help me be strong where I am weak, if it be your will"-- The Late Freddie Prinze Sr

06-28-2023, 01:43 PM	#6
Chocolate Moose Member Forum 4000 Club Member Join Date: Jan 21, 2007 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 4,881	I remember it well!
	__________________ How long a minute is, depends on what side of the bathroom door you're on.

05-17-2022, 03:11 AM	#3
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 124,377	News reports of Freddie's shooting and funeral from 1977:

05-17-2022, 06:03 PM	#4
Dude111 Forum Legend Join Date: Nov 05, 2013 Posts: 35,308	Very sad.....