Very sad news is coming in as veteran actress Helen McCrory has reportedly passed away. Known for her roles in Peaky Blinders and the Harry Potter movies, the beloved performer passed away following a battle with cancer at the age of 52. The news was broken by her husband, actor Damian Lewis, in a statement posted to Twitter.
"I'm heartbroken to announce that after an heroic battle with cancer, the beautiful and mighty woman that is Helen McCrory has died peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family," the statement reads. "She died as she lived. Fearlessly. God we love her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. She blazed so brightly. Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you."
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— Damian Lewis (@lewis_damian) April 16, 2021
Some of McCrory's colleagues have been expressing their sadness over the news.
"I'm heartbroken to announce that after an heroic battle with cancer, the beautiful and mighty woman that is Helen McCrory has died peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family," the statement reads. "She died as she lived. Fearlessly. God we love her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. She blazed so brightly. Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you."
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— Damian Lewis (@lewis_damian) April 16, 2021
Some of McCrory's colleagues have been expressing their sadness over the news.
- 4/16/2021
- by Jeremy Dick
- MovieWeb
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