Matthew Perry’s prized ‘Friends’ possessions to be auctioned after actor’s death
Matthew Perry's personal items from 'Friends' are set to be auctioned following his death in 2023. The auction includes signed scripts from the pilot and final episodes, as well as various personal belongings. Proceeds will benefit the Matthew Perry Foundation, aimed at addressing substance use disorder stigma.
- ▪Matthew Perry's prized possessions are being auctioned nearly three years after his death.
- ▪The auction features signed scripts from 'Friends' and various personal items, including clothing and artwork.
- ▪Proceeds from the auction will support the Matthew Perry Foundation, which focuses on substance use disorder awareness.
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Celebrity News Matthew Perry’s prized ‘Friends’ possessions to be auctioned after actor’s death By Tamantha Ryan Published May 20, 2026, 3:13 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Some of Matthew Perry’s prized possessions will be auctioned nearly three years after the actor’s tragic death. Bids are currently being placed for several of Perry’s personal items, including the pilot and final episode scripts of “Friends.” The front page of the sitcom’s pilot episode script from 1994 was signed by Perry’s “Friends” co-stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer. The same actors signed the front page of Perry’s final episode script in 2004. 9 Matthew Perry’s prized possessions are being auctioned.
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