Actress Shannen Doherty, star of ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ and ‘Charmed,’ has died at 53, her agent says.

The actress had been suffering from breast cancer since 2015.

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Shannen Doherty, in Beverly Hills (United States), on October 5, 2019. (NEILSON BARNARD / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA)

Shannen Doherty, known for her roles in the popular series Beverly Hills, 90210 And Charmeddied Saturday, July 13, from breast cancer at the age of 53, her agent, Leslie Sloane, announced to the magazine PeopleShe was diagnosed with the disease in 2015, recalls the American magazine. VarietyOn her Instagram account, the actress used her fame to talk about her fight against cancer. “I wanted to share with you what I have been through since 2015. Is it beautiful? No, but it is reality, and my wish is to inform, so that cancer and its effects are more familiar to us”she wrote in 2021.

Born April 12, 1971 in Tennessee, Shannen Doherty began her career in 1981 with a small role in the television series Father Murphy. She will join the cast of Beverly Hills, 90210 in 1990, a series in which she played the role of Brenda Walsh for four years. Shannen Doherty was then contacted to join the series Charmed in 1998. She will play the role of Prue Halliwell.


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