Shannen Doherty ’s Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed co-stars, including Alyssa Milano , have paid tribute to the actor. Doherty died of breast cancer on Saturday (13 July), nine years after being diagnosed with the disease. The actor went into remission in 2017 but in February 2020, she confirmed the cancer had returned to stage four before spreading to her brain and bones.
The world of entertainment is sending their love to Doherty after news of her death was announced by her publicist, Leslie Sloane, who said: “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.” Among those to pay tribute to the star was Milano, with whom Doherty had a public feud .
Milano, who played Phoebe Halliwell, said in a statement shared with Variety : “It’s no secret that Shannen and I had a complicated relationship, but at its core was someone I deeply respected and was in awe of. “She was a talented actress, beloved by many and the world is less without her. My condolences to all who loved her.
” Other Charmed co-stars to pay tribute include Ted King, who played Andy Trudeau, and Ted Krause, who played Leo Wyatt. “We created a special television couple for the ages. My heart goes out to your family.
Rest in peace Shannen, rest in peace,” King wrote, while Wyatt posted: “You showed me what strength is. You taught me to be fearless and live with purpo.
