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Richard Dreyfuss Fan events were selected due to severe bronchitis.
On Friday, “Jizz” star77, shared a message on social media with former Sharks fans of Tampa, Florida and expressed disappointment at the diagnosis.
“Hello, the drawback,” Dreyfus said in a video posted to the shark Instagram account. “I’m very, very sorry to tell you, I’ve been diagnosed with the virus, uh…what is this?”
Dreyfuss’s wife Svetlana Erokhin answered the camera.
Richard Dreyfuss upsets fans with gender comments at the Chin event

Richard Dreyfuss – stayed in the 1975 classic movie Chin, who was diagnosed with severe cases of bronchitis. (Getty Image)
“My doctor told me I can’t fly and I had to fly for five hours to get there. I’m so sorry because I planned to be there and I’ve been looking forward to it, but I can’t do it. I don’t want to get sick from anyone else, and I don’t want to get tired of myself.”

The 77-year-old actor was forced to opt out of the shark’s appearance. (Jason Laveris)
“I feel bad about not showing up, and I feel worse when you are exposed to this apparently viral disease.” Dreyfus continued. “But there will be other times, and I will let my things appear.”
Dreyfus joked that he hoped all his fans “was very sorry for me and for myself.”
“I’m in pain, it has to be my health,” he said. “I have enough time and enough health to feel good.”
“There are such great fans!” his wife added.
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Dreyfuss posed for a photo at a fan event in June, thanking his fans for all their support. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images)
“We love you, we miss you all, we will see you soon,” Orokin also said.
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Dreyfuss’ representative did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital.