article_snippet.sent: Miami Herald columnist Lesley Abravanel said Brandt, 65, was  'devastated' recently over rumors comparing Fredric Brandt to a character on the Netflix show, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
article_snippet.sent: Fredric Brandt was reportedly 'devastated' by the portrayal.
article_snippet.sent: Ms Abravanel, a Miami Herald columnist, posted a series of tweets on Sunday claiming that he had been 'devastated' by unflattering comparisons to Dr Franff on the hit show Kimmy Schmidt, according to unnamed sources.
article_snippet.sent: Dr Brandt was "devastated" over comparisons to the protagonist on
article_snippet.sent: Kristy Rook   then posted a tweet which read: 'Fredric Brandt's says Fredric Brandt's was suffering from an "illness".
article_snippet.sent: So sad that The world has lost a wonderful, kind and brilliant human being, Fredric Brandt's Abravanel said that sources told Dr. Frederic Brandt' Abravanel Fredric Brandt's Fredric Brandt's was 'devastated' over comparisons to the enthusiastic doctor on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt .
highlights_snippet.sent: Brandt was said to have been 'devastated' over rumors comparing Brandt to a character on the show, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt .