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Richard Dreyfuss has opted out of a fan occasion because of a extreme case of bronchitis.
On Friday, the “Jaws” star, 77, took to social media to share a message together with his followers forward of SharkCon in Tampa, Florida and categorical his disappointment over the prognosis.
‘Howdy fellow cons,” Dreyfuss stated in a video posted to SharkCon’s Instagram account. “I’m very, very sorry to inform you that I’ve been identified with, viral, er…What’s it?”
“Bronchitis,” Dreyfuss’ spouse, Svetlana Erokhin, answered off-camera.
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On Friday, Richard Dreyfuss – left within the 1975 basic movie, “Jaws” -revealed he had been identified with a extreme case of bronchitis. (Getty Photos)
“I’ve been advised by my medical doctors I can’t fly and I must fly 5 hours to get there. I’m terribly sorry as a result of I had deliberate to be there, and I had been trying ahead to it, however I’m unable to take action. I don’t need to get anybody else sick, and I don’t need to get sicker myself.”

The 77-year-old actor was compelled to decide out of a SharkCon look. (Jason LaVeris)
“I really feel horrible about not displaying up, and I really feel worse about exposing you to this apparently very viral sickness,” Dreyfuss continued. “However there will likely be different instances and I’ll make it my enterprise to indicate up.”
Dreyfuss joked that he hopes all his followers ” really feel very sorry for me, and really sorry for yourselves.”
“I’m in plenty of ache and that has to come back first, my well being,” he said. “I really feel superb about having the time and sufficient well being.”
“And such nice followers!” his spouse added.
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Dreyfuss, pictured at a fan occasion in June, thanked his followers for all their help. (Joseph Prezioso / AFP / JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP by way of Getty Photos)
“We love you, we miss you all, and we’ll see you quickly,” Erokhin additionally stated.
Within the caption, SharkCon wrote, “All pay as you go autographs and photograph ops will robotically be refunded. There isn’t a cause to achieve out. It can take 5-10 enterprise days plus what your financial institution takes for them to be processed. We’re so sorry for any inconvenience. Thanks.”
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A consultant for Dreyfuss didn’t instantly reply to Fox Information Digital’s request for remark.