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Shannen Doherty, the beloved actress known for her role as Brenda Walsh on "Beverly Hills, 90210," has passed away at the age of 53 after a long battle with breast cancer. Her longtime publicist, Leslie Sloane, confirmed the news to PEOPLE. Doherty died on Saturday, July 13, surrounded by her loved ones and her dog, Bowie.
Doherty was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015. Despite initially going into remission, her cancer returned in 2017, progressing to stage 4. Throughout her battle, Doherty remained resilient and open about her struggles and experiences, providing inspiration to many.
Her family has requested privacy during this difficult time to grieve in peace. Shannen Doherty will be remembered as a devoted daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and an iconic figure in television history.
Doherty was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015. Despite initially going into remission, her cancer returned in 2017, progressing to stage 4. Throughout her battle, Doherty remained resilient and open about her struggles and experiences, providing inspiration to many.
Her family has requested privacy during this difficult time to grieve in peace. Shannen Doherty will be remembered as a devoted daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and an iconic figure in television history.
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