Actress Shannen Doherty, known as ‘Brenda’ on ‘Beverly Hills 90210’, dies at 53

Shannen Doherty, Famous for ‘Beverly Hills 90210,’ Dies at 53

The Actress Known as ‘Brenda Walsh’ Battled Cancer for Many Years

Earlier This Year, She Announced the Worst

Shannen Doherty, the renowned actress from the series ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ and ‘Charmed,’ passed away at 53 due to cancer.

In 2015, the actress announced she was battling the disease, and after being in remission for two years, it returned in 2020 and metastasized.

Throughout this year, Shannen Doherty displayed immense strength, revealing that the cancer had spread to her brain and bones.

Now, the representative of the beloved ‘Brenda Walsh,’ her iconic role in ‘Beverly Hills 90210,’ has announced the painful death of the actress.

Actress Shannen Doherty Passes Away

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Leslie Sloane, Shannen Doherty’s representative, stated, «With a heavy heart, I announce the passing of actress Shannen Doherty on Saturday, July 13.»

She told People magazine, «She lost her battle against the cancer she had been fighting for years.»

In her final months, the famous actress openly shared her tough battle with cancer and her acceptance of her fate.

She even criticized the Actors Association, led by Fran Drescher, for not supporting her in covering her medical expenses.

The Legacy of the ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ Actress

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The actress passed away surrounded by her loved ones: «the devoted daughter, sister, aunt, and friend was surrounded by her family and her dog, Bowie,» added her representative.

«The family requests privacy at this time to mourn their loss in peace,» the statement concluded.

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She gained fame for her role as Brenda Walsh in the first four seasons of the youth series ‘Beverly Hills 90210.’

Years later, she returned to the screen with her successful role in ‘Charmed.’ May Shannen Doherty rest in peace.

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