Valerie Bertinelli, known for her role in “One Day at a Time,” mourns the loss of TV legend Norman Lear, who passed away at 101. Lear, renowned for shows like “All in the Family,” died surrounded by loved ones on December 5.

In an Instagram post, Bertinelli expressed profound sadness, sharing a selfie with Lear and stating, “He meant the world to me 💔.” Lear’s impact on television was immense, having worked on over 100 shows and receiving prestigious awards like the Kennedy Center Honors and the Golden Globe Carol Burnett Award.

Lear’s passing prompted an outpouring of condolences from celebrities, highlighting his influence on the industry. As Bertinelli grieves the loss of a mentor and friend, her heartfelt tribute reflects the profound impact Lear had on her career and countless others in the entertainment world.

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