Ryan Gosling Thanks The Late Debbie Reynolds For 'Inspiration' In Making La La Land: 'We Watched Singin' In The Rain Every Day'
Tributes have been pouring in for Debbie Reynolds since the Hollywood legend's tragic death last week.
While the 84-year-old's roles were an inspiration to many over the years, no one is more thankful right now for her work on the film Singin' in the Rain than Ryan Gosling.
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The 36-year-old took a moment to honor the late actress while accepting the Vanguard Award for La La Land with writer-director Damien Chazelle at the Palm Springs Film Festival on Monday.
Crediting Reynolds' 1952 musical for inspiring his and costar Emma Stone's work on the Golden Globes nominated film, Gosling said:
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