Shannen Doherty: Actress from 'Beverly Hills 90210' and 'Charmed' Dies at 55

Battled Cancer for Nine Years

Los Angeles, California - February 25, 2023

Shannen Doherty, an actress best known for her roles in "Beverly Hills 90210" and "Charmed," has passed away at the age of 55 after a nine-year battle with cancer.

Doherty was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and underwent a double mastectomy. In 2017, she revealed that the cancer had spread to her lymph nodes, but she remained hopeful and continued to work.

In 2020, Doherty announced that her cancer was in remission, but in 2022, she revealed that it had returned. Despite her ongoing health struggles, Doherty continued to work on projects, including a reboot of "Beverly Hills 90210" and a documentary about her cancer journey.

Doherty's family confirmed her passing in a statement, saying that they are "devastated" by her loss. They described her as a "light in our lives" and a "warrior" who "faced her challenges with courage and grace."