“Will and Grace” star Sean Hayes, who frequently acted alongside Jordan during the latter’s guest appearances on the sitcom, called him “one of the funniest people” he ever worked with, and “a unique talent with an enormous, caring heart.”
— Sean Hayes (@SeanHayes) October 24, 2022 Paul Feig, who appeared with Jordan in the 1990 film “Ski Patrol,” called Jordan, “A true sweetheart” and said, “The world is a much sadder place without him in it.”
— Paul Feig (@paulfeig) October 24, 2022 “Under the Banner of Heaven” creator and “Milk” screenwriter Dustin Lance Black expressed his heartbreak over Jordan’s passing on Twitter, referring to the comedian as his “sweet southern sister.” The two bother appeared together in the 2012 documentary “Hollywood to Dollywood.” Related Leslie Jordan Dead: ‘Will & Grace’ Comedian Was 67 How to Watch the Oscar Nominations Live Related New Movies: Release Calendar for December 23, Plus Where to Watch the Latest Films Martin Scorsese’s Favorite Movies: 53 Films the Director Wants You to See
— Dustin Lance Black (@DLanceBlack) October 24, 2022 Marlee Matlin shared memories of working with Jordan on the 1992 television series “Reasonable Doubts.” Jordan appeared as a recurring character in 16 episodes of the legal drama, which starred Matlin and Mark Harmon.
— Marlee Matlin (@MarleeMatlin) October 24, 2022 “Sister, Sister” and “227” star Jackée Henry posted a scene from Jordan’s 2018 Fox series “The Cool Kids,” on which she guest-starred for two episodes.
Leslie Jordan was a kind spirit and provided us with so many laughs. Rest peacefully, friend. pic.twitter.com/eULoI7C9fW — Jackée Harry (@JackeeHarry) October 24, 2022 See other reactions to Jordan’s passing below.
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