people - Great sorrow about Shannen Doherty: 'I am inconsolable'
With sadness and shock, former co-stars of "Beverly Hills, 90210" star Shannen Doherty have reacted to her death. "I am absolutely devastated," wrote actress Olivia Munn (44) in an Instagram story. Like Doherty, Munn was also diagnosed with breast cancer. After the diagnosis, she contacted Doherty and they became friends right away, wrote Munn. "Cancer is really damn terrifying, and Shannen faced it with so much dignity, strength, and grace."
Doherty's acting colleagues and co-stars from "Beverly Hills, 90210" and "Charmed: Magical Witches" also spoke out. "I am still processing my immense sadness over the loss of my longtime friend Shannen, whom I have often referred to as one of the strongest people I have ever known," wrote Jennie Garth (52), with whom Doherty acted on "Beverly Hills, 90210," in an Instagram post. "Charmed" co-star Alyssa Milano stated in a statement: "She was a talented actress, loved by many."
Doherty passed away on Saturday due to the complications of breast cancer. She was also known for her famous roles as Prue Halliwell in "Charmed: Magical Witches." She was 53 years old.
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- Olivia Munn, also a breast cancer survivor, shared her condolences on Instagram, mentioning her newfound friendship with Shannen Doherty following their diagnoses.
- The news of Doherty's passing sparked a wave of reactions from her fellow actors in the United States of America, including her co-stars from "Beverly Hills, 90210" and "Charmed: Magical Witches."
- After the broadcast of "Beverly Hills, 90210," Doherty continued to gain recognition in Hollywood and other parts of the world, such as Berlin.
- Doherty's death was a heavy blow to people around the globe, who had growing up watching her on popular television shows like "90210" and "Charmed."
- Shannen Doherty's ex-girlfriend, Kristy McNichol, also expressed her grief on social media, paying tribute to Doherty's life and the impact she left on those around her.
- Doherty's legacy as a talented actress and a strong-willed individual will forever live on in the hearts of her fans and colleagues in the United States and beyond.