Shannen Doherty Passes Away at 53 After Battle with Cancer

Shannen Doherty Passes Away at 53 After Battle with Cancer

Shannen Doherty, who had been battling breast cancer for several years, passed away on July 13. Born in Tennessee in 1971, Shannen began her acting career at a young age, with early roles in TV series like *Little House on the Prairie* and *Our House*. Her breakout role came in 1988 in the cult-classic film *Heathers*, followed by her role as Brenda Walsh in *Beverly Hills, 90210*. She also starred as Prue Halliwell in the popular series *Charmed*.

Shannen had been married three times and first disclosed her breast cancer diagnosis in 2015. After announcing her remission two years later, she revealed in February 2020 that her cancer had returned. Throughout her battle, she received extensive support from friends and former *Beverly Hills, 90210* co-stars, and regularly shared updates with fans, including on her podcast, *Let’s Be Clear*. A statement confirming her passing was released, expressing sorrow over the loss after her long fight with cancer.

Her legacy includes her significant contributions to television and film.

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