Shannen Doherty — finest recognized for her starring function in “Beverly Hills 90120″,” has died in Malibu, California, TMZ has confirmed.
Her rep, Leslie Sloane, tells TMZ … “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13, she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease.”
Sloane continued … “The devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend was surrounded by her loved ones as well as her dog, Bowie. The family asks for their privacy at this time so they can grieve in peace.”
In 2015, Shannen was recognized with breast most cancers, however her illness went into remission for a interval earlier than returning two years later.
On the time, she instructed “Good Morning America,” “It’s going to come out in a matter of days or a week that I’m stage 4. So my cancer came back, and that’s why I’m here. I don’t think I’ve processed it. It’s a bitter pill to swallow in a lot of ways.”
After all, Shannen turned a family identify for her function as Brenda Walsh within the in style 90s TV present Beverly Hills, “90210.” She left “90120” after 4 years, however made a number of visitor appearances as Brenda within the 2008 reboot of this system.
She additionally landed a task as Prue Halliwell in “Charmed,” however she exited the present after the third season in 2001. Then she went into actuality TV, starring in “Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty” and being a contestant on “Dancing with the Stars.”
Shannen was 53.
RIP