Actress Shannen Doherty Passes Away at 53

Beloved Beverly Hills, 90210 Star Succumbs to Cancer

July 15, 2024, 4:01 am

Shannen Doherty, the iconic actress known for her portrayal of Brenda Walsh in the hit series Beverly Hills, 90210, has passed away at the age of 53 following a courageous battle with cancer.

Doherty was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and underwent extensive treatment. In 2020, she announced that her cancer had returned in more advanced stages. Throughout her ordeal, she remained resilient and shared her journey with fans on social media.

In a statement released to the public, Doherty's family expressed their profound grief and celebrated her indomitable spirit. "Shannen was a bright star in our lives and a source of inspiration to countless others. Her memory will live on through her work and the love she shared with family, friends, and fans."

Doherty's passing has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and beyond. Fellow actors, celebrities, and fans have expressed their condolences and praised her talent and courage.