Frank Fritz, the beloved co-host of the History Channel’s American Pickers, has passed away at the age of 58. His long-time friend and co-star, Mike Wolfe, shared the sad news, reflecting on the countless adventures they shared and the impact Fritz made on fans and collectors alike.
Fritz, who departed the show in 2020 due to ongoing health concerns, faced significant challenges in recent years, including a stroke in 2022. Despite stepping away from the spotlight, his dedication to preserving history and his passion for antiques left an indelible mark on millions of viewers.
Through American Pickers, Fritz showcased the beauty of uncovering hidden treasures, teaching audiences the value of history and storytelling. His legacy as a charismatic and knowledgeable figure in the world of antiques will continue to inspire collectors and enthusiasts for years to come.