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Bob Newhart mourned by Carol Burnett, Kaley Cuoco, Judd Apatow, Al Franken and more

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former co-stars and famous fans are paying tribute to comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who died Thursday at age 94. Actors including Carol Burnett, Mark Hamill, Kaley Cuoco and Jamie Lee Curtis took to social media to share tributes to Newhart, making note of his comic greatness, generosity and kindness. Directors Judd Apatow and Paul Feig also wrote statements about the late comedian. Several of the tributes call attention to Newhart’s personality, including Apatow’s, in which he calls him “the kindest soul.” Newhart died Thursday at age 94.

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