Adam Sandler paid tribute to a toothy co-star, the alligator that appeared in his hit film “Happy Gilmore,” which died Sunday from old age. 

The reptile, which was over 80 years old, had audiences in hysterics when it nearly sabotaged the Tour Championship chances of Sandler’s character in the comedy.

“Goodbye, Morris. We are all gonna miss you,” Sandler wrote on Wednesday on social media. “You could be hard on directors, make-up artists, costumers — really anyone with arms or legs — but I know you did it for the ultimate good of the film.”

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