English-born American actor and filmmaker Henry Jaglom was married twice in his life, but both marriages ended in divorce. Jaglom was first married to actress Patrice Townsend for four years from 1979 to 1983.
A few years later, he met American author, screenwriter, and actor Victoria Foyt. They met after Henry saw a postcard that was promoting a play she was performing in. Jaglom and Foyt were married for more than two decades. Their marriage lasted from 1991 tilll 2013.
Henry Jaglom and his second wife, Victoria Foyt, had two children: Sabrina and Simon Jaglom. Both of his children have followed their parents' footsteps in a way. Sabrina is a director and writer, while her brother is an actor.
Who broke the news of Henry Jaglom's death?
Sabrina Jaglom, Henry's daughter, broke the news that her filmmaker father has passed in his Santa Monica Home. She told The Hollywood Reporter:
"My dad was the most loving, fun, entertaining, and unique father and the biggest cheerleader and champion anyone could be lucky enough to have."
As a loving tribute to her father, she also posted an old black and white photo of herself as a child, being held in his arms. The post also included family photos featuring her mother, father, and brother. She even included a video from her wedding day, dancing with her father. She captioned the post:
"It's hard to imagine that someone so much larger than life is gone. My Dad was truly one-of-a-kind. He was the most loving, fun, passionate, and unique person and the world is a much less colorful place without him in it. I don't have all the words yet but for the moment I'll just say thank you for the everything, and for the movies. I love you so, so much."
Henry Jaglom's official Instagram account also shared the news. They wrote:
"We are saddened to announce Henry's Jaglom passing on September 22nd. His children Sabrina and Simon are thankful they were able to be by his side. They will take over running this account to help keep his legacy alive. He is very loved and will be very missed."
Henry Jaglom's passing was first shared by his daughter, Sabrina, who paid a heartfelt tribute to him. She remembered him as a loving father and an irreplaceable presence in her life. His official Instagram account also confirmed the news, assuring fans that his legacy will be carried forward by his children.
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