The 64-year-old actor left an innocent tweet on social media to check in with his fans.
But his well-meaning message opened the floodgates to an outpouring of candid replies.
Hope everyone is doing alright!
theSupernovaactor said in his tweet.
A seemingly simple tweet, Hope everyone is doing alright!
Cant wait til Christmas, one of my gifts is yourcookbook!
Stress eating high-quality chocolate, another shared.
He passed away last month at 92yrs.
Permanently in my meal repertoire!
Stanleys tweet reminded some readers ofSesame Streets beloved red muppet Elmo asking everyone if theyre doing okay.
Elmo is just checking in!How is everybody doing?
The same month, he also released his book,What I Ate in One Year.
The father-of-five reflected on his long standing career while promoting his book in an interview withThe Guardian.
I think thats what Ive done, he said in October.
People see you on a screen, larger than life, and that heightens everything.
But its sort of silly, he added.
I mean, we dont do anything.
We just pretend to do things.
Part of it is technique, you know, but Im just freer.
Im much freer now.
Im not trying to do anything.
Im just doing it.
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