Celebrities react to death of Joan Rivers

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Thursday, September 4, 2014
Joan Rivers passed away Thursday at age 81 after suffering cardiac arrest during vocal cord surgery.
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Celebrities react to death of Joan RiversJoan Rivers passed away Thursday at age 81 after suffering cardiac arrest during vocal cord surgery.
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Joan Rivers passed away Thursday at age 81 after suffering cardiac arrest while having vocal cord surgery. Rivers was cherished by fans and her show business comrades alike, serving as an inspiration and mentor to many up-and-coming actors and comedians while kicking back with the legends of Golden Era Hollywood. Check out the gallery above to see how celebrities are reacting to Joan Rivers' death.

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