Comedian Tony Knight dead after accident at festival

Friends, family, and fans of comedian Tony Knight will be saddened to learn that the star has been "tragically killed" while attending a festival in Lavaur, France.

A family member broke the story to Fox News.

"He was only 54 and having the time of his life," the family member shared. "He was fit, healthy, happy and had everything going for him. He was charismatic, funny, passionate and so very loved by [his partner] Hayley, his family and his friends all over the world."

In addition to his career as a comedian, he was also known for being very good with animals.

Knight's website described him as having "helped thousands of dog owners all over the world solve problem dog behavior with simple techniques that use no force, pain, domination, drugs or gadgets.

Please pray for Tony Knight, as well as all of the people who loved him.

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