Charmed Alumni And Fans Mourn The Loss Of Beloved Star

Actress Shannen Doherty Passes Away at 53

Charmed Alumni and Fans Mourn the Loss of Beloved Star

Actress Shannen Doherty, known for her roles in "Beverly Hills 90210" and "Charmed," has passed away at the age of 53. The news was confirmed by her publicist Saturday.

Doherty's Battle with Cancer

In 2015, Doherty was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy. She later revealed that the cancer had returned in 2018 and had spread to her lymph nodes. Doherty had been battling the disease for the past nine years.

Tributes from Colleagues

Alyssa Milano, her co-star on "Charmed," paid tribute on Instagram, saying, "A world without Shannen Doherty is inconceivable." Other celebrities and fans have also expressed their condolences and remembered Doherty's legacy.

Final Instagram Post

Just two weeks before her passing, Doherty shared an Instagram post where she expressed hope for the first time in months. Her followers were devastated to learn of her death and expressed their admiration for her strength and determination.