Shannen Doherty has died, and the cause of her death will be no surprise to anyone who has followed her sad life story the last decade.
The actress, best known for her roles in TV shows like Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed, passed away on Saturday.
After years of living with cancer, but putting up a good fight, the fight finally won. She was 53.
Shannen Doherty’s Cause of Death: So Long, ‘Devoted Friend’
“It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13, she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease,” Doherty’s longtime publicist Leslie Sloane confirmed in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE on Sunday, July 14.
“The devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend was surrounded by her loved ones as well as her dog, Bowie. The family asks for their privacy at this time so they can grieve in peace,” Sloane continued.
Shannen Doherty Remembered
Doherty rose to fame in 1990 as the innoccent turned fiesty brunette Brenda Walsh on Fox’s “Beverly Hills, 90210.” Her character was defined by Brenda’s romance with Luke Perry.
As of now, Luke and Shannen are the only two original cast members of 90210 to have passed away. Luke passed ing 2019 from a stroke at 52.
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