 Celebrities honoring Richard Simmons after the death of the fitness icon over the weekend. Actress Shane Fonda posted a lengthy tribute to him on Instagram, sharing a picture of the two of them saying, quote, I hope he felt the love so many were sending him these last years. I hope it made him happy. Rest in peace, dear Richard. In a tribute on X, actress and former TV host Ricky Lake said, my heart is broken with the loss of this super special human.