Schwimmer has taken to social media to pay tribute to Perry after the star – who played the iconic role of Chandler Bing in the hit sitcom – passed away at the age of 54 on October 28.
Schwimmer starred alongside Perry in Friends as Ross Geller, and has since shared a photograph of one of his most-loved moments on set with the actor.
In a post to his Instagram account yesterday (15 November) Schwimmer paid tribute to Perry, thanking him for ‘ten incredible years of laughter and creativity’.
The post continues: “I will never forget your impeccable comic timing and delivery. You could take a straight line of dialogue and bend it to your will, resulting in something so entirely original and unexpectedly funny it still astonishes.
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“And you had heart. Which you were generous with, and shared with us, so we could create a family out of six strangers.
“This photo is from one of my favorite moments with you. Now it makes me smile and grieve at the same time.
“I imagine you up there, somewhere, in the same white suit, hands in your pockets, looking around— ‘Could there BE any more clouds?'”
The image is from the Friends’ episode titled ‘The One with All the Thanksgivings’ from season five.
The eighth episode of the season, it sees the gang spend Thanksgiving at Monica Geller’s (Courteney Cox) apartment, reflecting on their past celebrations, played out in a series of flashbacks.
Chandler’s worst Thanksgiving memory is of his parents’ divorce and Monica’s is when she first met Chandler – him calling her ‘fat’. Oh, which later led to Chandler losing a toe.
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Monica then dances around with a turkey on her head in a bid to gain forgiveness for the past blunder and Chandler blurts out he loves her.
It’s an iconic episode to say the least.
Fans of the sitcom have flooded to social media reminiscing over the episode.
One X user said: “The second I saw he used 80s Ross and Chandler from ‘The One With All The Thanksgivings’ I Iaughed out loud.”
“Binging Friends Thanksgiving episodes (on MAX) – it’s the first I’ve watched since Matthew Perry passed. Definitely feels surreal knowing he’s gone now,” another added.
And a third commented: “I didn’t watch too many #MatthewPerry shows or movies but I remember the Thanksgiving episode of Friends when Ross tells him the real reason why his parents hates him. It’s a hilarious classic. #RIP.” Schwimmer remembers his ‘best moment’ with Matthew Perry
Friends star David Schwimmer has revealed one of his ‘favorite moments’ with co-star Matthew Perry.
Schwimmer took to social media to pay tribute to Perry, who died on October 28 at the age of 54 after playing the legendary character of Chandler Bing on the hit comedy.
Schwimmer played Ross Geller on Friends, and he has subsequently shared a photo of one of his favorite moments on set with Perry.
Schwimmer paid tribute to Perry in an Instagram post yesterday (15 November), thanking him for ‘ten fantastic years of laughter and creation’.
“I will never forget your impeccable comic timing and delivery,” the message reads. You could bend a straight line of discourse to your desire, resulting in something completely unique and surprisingly funny that still amazes.
“You also had heart.” Which you were gracious with and shared with us, allowing us to become a family of six strangers.
“This is a photo from one of my favorite times with you. It makes me happy and sad at the same time.
“I imagine you up there, somewhere, in the same white suit, hands in your pockets, looking around— ‘Could there BE any more clouds?'”
The image is from Friends’ fifth season episode “The One with All the Thanksgivings.”
The eighth episode of the season finds the gang spending Thanksgiving in Monica Geller’s (Courteney Cox) apartment, reminiscing about previous festivities in a sequence of flashbacks.
Chandler’s worst Thanksgiving memory is of his parents’ divorce, while Monica’s is of the first time she met Chandler, when he called her “fat.” Chandler later lost a toe as a result of this.
Monica then dances about with a turkey on her head in an attempt to win forgiveness for the previous mishap, and Chandler declares his love for her.
To say the least, it’s a memorable episode.
Fans of the show have taken to social media to reminisce over the episode.
A user commented: “The second I saw he used 80s Ross and Chandler from ‘The One With All The Thanksgivings’ I Iaughed out loud.”
“I’m binge-watching Friends Thanksgiving episodes (on MAX) – it’s the first one I’ve seen since Matthew Perry died.” “It definitely feels surreal knowing he’s gone now,” said another.
“I didn’t watch too many #MatthewPerry shows or movies, but I remember the Thanksgiving episode of Friends when Ross tells him the real reason his parents hate him,” said a third. It’s a timeless classic. #RIP.”
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