Richard Dreyfuss CANCELS Last-Minute!

[{"selector":"#anim-06f75471-e437-4c01-bf16-520cf0fa1d67 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-11.700748615527894%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The Jaws legend, 77, stunned fans by dropping out of SharkCon — just hours before it began!

[{"selector":"#anim-43569bfe-7886-4cde-b390-9ebb89deb993 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.41517842831679%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Dreyfuss appeared visibly unwell in a video from bed, saying he has viral bronchitis.

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[{"selector":"#anim-694c5e7c-18df-4a29-9cf3-f08aff744fd4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.097733566010135%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] SharkCon attendees were ready for autographs and photo ops with the Jaws star.

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[{"selector":"#anim-55b12243-7280-4e68-bd57-bcf5a608cf2b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-29.231770707312528%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Svetlana Erokhin, Dreyfuss’ wife, thanked his “great fans” and promised: “He’ll see you soon.”

[{"selector":"#anim-e50d84eb-fdff-443b-bc80-b16ee8bf3b30 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-24.95610939859644%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] In typical Dreyfuss humor, he quipped, “Feel very sorry for me... and for yourselves!”

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[{"selector":"#anim-9f831c44-aae2-4e29-bd28-28b98af72756 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.41517842831679%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Jeffrey Voorhees, John Putch, and John Dukakis kept the jaws legacy alive!