The Peaky Blinders star died aged 52 after a "heroic" battle with cancer. Caring Helen and Damian, who live in Suffolk, also helped feed frontline healthcare workers during the Covid pandemic. Helen McCrorys friends only found out her cancer battle days before her death aged 52. Very sad news., Olivia Colman, Helen McCrory and Anne-Marie Duff at the afterparty for the 65th Evening Standard awards, Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, wrote: So sad to hear this news. Her husband, fellow actor Damian Lewis, said McCrory died "peacefully at home" after a "heroic battle with cancer. Nobody knew. Actress Helen McCrory, best known for starring in Peaky Blinders and the Harry Potter films, has died after a "heroic battle with cancer", her husband Damian Lewis has said. MORE : Grammys makes major changes to awards process after criticism of secret committees, MORE : Britney Spears father said popstar had dementia in conservatorship documents, BBC documentary claims, Winter Love Island 2023 final date confirmed and its just around the corner. She was perhaps best known for her role as Aunt Polly in the popular BBC drama Peaky Blinders. Rest in peace.. In a statement released to the public, her husband (actor Damian Lewis). And Kate Garraway cottoned on to the fact that something wasn't quite right with the star during a chat on Good Morning Britain about six weeks ago. They raised for more than 1million to help get hot meals delivered to hardworking staff with the help of powerhouses of the food industry. From the first moment I met her when we were just kids it was obvious she was very special. She blazed so brightly. Her husband, Damian Lewis, confirmed the news on . Helen McCrory will be remembered not just for her remarkable stage and screen performances, but also for her selflessness and generosity. Something went wrong, please try again later. Sending love to her family., Im absolutely gutted by the passing of Helen McCrory, wrote Its a Sin star Callum Scott Howells. Sending so much love to you all xxx'. Actress Helen McCrory showed signs of her illness as she made her final TV appearance on Good Morning Britain last month.. ", "She died as she lived. 12:17 GMT 17 Apr 2021. "Very, very few people knew, and I only did because we were planning to transfer a show to Broadway and we had to cancel that because she was undergoing treatment. Her last two appearances at the National Theatre were as Medea, in a play based on Euripides Greek tragedy, and as Hester Collyer in a revival of Terence Rattigans 1952 modern classic, The Deep Blue Sea. Together they share a daughter Manon, 14, and son Gulliver, 13. Heartbreaking., Actor and writer Mark Gatiss said: Unbearable and unbelievable that Helen McCrory has gone. "God we love her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. It was all very, very upsetting. Which Married at First Sight Australia 2022 couples are still together? The 'beautiful and mighty' actress, who played Polly Gray in Peaky Blinders and Narcissa Malfoy in Harry Potter, died 'peacefully' at home surrounded by friends and family. Footage of the interview shows Damian gazing lovingly at his wife in her final TV appearance before her death on April 16, 2021. She blazed so brightly. Im heartbroken to announce that after a 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, he said. ", In recent years, McCrory returned to her roots, starring as Lady Macbeth at London's Little Angel Theatre. And no, the timing was pure fluke, pure chance, it always is, isnt it?. wrote in the Sunday Times of his wifes generosity and humour, Grammys makes major changes to awards process after criticism of secret committees, Britney Spears father said popstar had dementia in conservatorship documents, BBC documentary claims, Do not sell or share my personal information. McCrory was also was nominated for an Olivier for her role as Rosalind in As You Like It in at London's Wyndham's theatre in 2006. A true legend., Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards, Actor and writer Ben Willbond tweeted: Heartbroken at the news that Helen McCrory has died. "', "Of course, there's so much sexism within the profession," McCrory said. The type of cancer which sadly led to Helen McCrory's death has not as yet been revealed to the public. We were sworn to secrecy. Fearlessly," Lewis wrote on Twitter. McCrory's death was announced by her husband, the actor Damian Lewis, on Friday. She won a new generation of fans for her performance as Narcissa Malfoy, mother to Harry Potters nemesis Draco Malfoy, in the film adaptations of JK Rowlings series of books. VERY few people knew of Harry Potter and Peaky Blinder star Helen McCrory's cancer battle, says a pal. Access unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Amazon Prime Video Sign up now for a 30-day free trial. ', She added: 'You sound a bit croaky. ", McCrory also starred as a human rights lawyer dragged into international intrigue in the TV thriller "Fearless," played lawyer Cherie Blair, wife of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, in the 2006 movie "The Queen," and had roles in Martin Scorsese's film "Hugo" and the James Bond thriller "Skyfall. "Nobody knew. The actressand Lewis married in 2007 after falling in love when they were both cast in the play Five Gold Rings at the off-West End Almeida Theatre back in 2003. It always is, isn't it?". Stay up to date with what you want to know. Joel C Ryan/AP. After being replaced by Helena Bonham Carter, Helen returned as Bellatrix's sister Narcissa Malfoy in the Half Blood Prince. "Her need to be fully alive and be committed and to take things incredibly seriously, such as her family and charity work, defined her last few years for her as much as ever.". Last modified on Mon 19 Apr 2021 12.21 EDT. The actress died in April 2021 at age . Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you. Heres everything to know about Helen. The couple have two children together - daughter Manon born in September 2006 and son Gulliver, who was born in November 2007. Its important for them to know, when theyre knackered, that theyre not alone and were thinking of them.. "For those working with infectious diseases, these messages of kindness and gratefulness its about the safest hug you can give an ITU worker at the moment. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. God we loved her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. Still, one crucial character was missing as Aunt Polly wasn't featured throughout the season, as she was portrayed by Helen McCrory, who passed away of cancer in 2021. It was all very, very upsetting. Another of her most memorable roles was as the matriarch figure Polly Gray in the BBC series Peaky Blinders, for which she received critical raves. Piers Wenger, BBC director of drama, said: Helen was one of the finest actresses this country will ever see. She blazed so brightly. Showtime announced that the Emmy award-winning Damian Lewis will return as Bobby "Axe" Axelrod for Season 7 of Billions. She died as she lived, he continued. Damian Lewis confirmed on April 16 that his actress wife . Born in Paddington, England, to a Welsh mother and Scottish father, McCrory enjoyed a successful career across stage and screen. McCrory has died at the age of 52, Lewis said Friday, April 16, 2021. "Helen was a beautiful, caring, funny, compassionate human being," he said in a statement. "Her need to be fully alive and be committed and to take things incredibly seriously, such as her family and charity work, defined her last few years for her as much as ever.". Kate jokingly replied. Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling tweeted, Im devastated to learn of the death of Helen McCrory, an extraordinary actress and a wonderful woman whos left us far too soon. Her character is the aunt of the Shelby brothers and the unofficial head of the family. 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Lewis left the show after Season 5 to deal with a personal tragedy: his wife, famed actress Helen McCrory, passed away after a battle with breast cancer in 2021, and Lewis wanted to spend more . She was nominated for a Laurence Olivier theatre award in 2006 for her West End performance as Rosalind in a production of As You Like It, and for a London Evening Standard award for her role as Elena in Checkovs Uncle Vanya at the Donmar Warehouse. Originally cast as the villain Bellatrix LeStrange, McCrory later joined the "Harry Potter" franchise as Bellatrix's sister, Narcissa Malfoy, in 2009's "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.". Cracknell added that McCrory faced up to cancer with a level of bravery and humour that was completely extraordinary. It's not known when the star was diagnosed with cancer. She blazed so brightly. In 2014 she starred in Alan Rickmans film A Little Chaos, opposite Kate Winslet. ", Another lamented: "So very sad; she was a fabulous actress and gone too young. The star's cancer diagnosis had been kept quiet from the public, with Damian announcing the sad news of her passing in a statement on Friday. Thank you for asking.". British actor Helen McCrory, who starred in the television show "Peaky Blinders" and the "Harry Potter" movies, has died, her husband said Friday. Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you.". God we love her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. Since we launched the campaign, weve received messages of appreciation for NHS workers from people across the country, which weve shared with them, Helen said in March 2020. ", Actor Michael Sheen, who played Tony Blair in "The Queen," said McCrory was "so funny, so passionate, so smart and one of the greatest actors of our time. McCrory is survived by her husband Damian Lewis, and their two children, Manon and Gulliver. "Helen and her husband Damian Lewis have kindly supported Macmillan over the years. Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you.'. Tributes have poured in for Helen, including from Macmillan Cancer Support. Kate jokingly replied. McCrory was best known as a star of hit BBC crime drama "Peaky Blinders" and for the role of Narcissa Malfoy . ". "Her need to be fully alive and be committed and to take things incredibly seriously, such as her family and charity work, defined her last few years for her as much as ever.". ', Helen then added: 'And I've got no makeup artist and no hair dresser!'. Helen "faced up" to her cancer battle "with a level of bravery and humour that was completely extraordinary and was teaching people around her how to live. Speaking about her charity work in March last year, Helen said: "Since we launched the campaign, weve received messages of appreciation for NHS workers from people across the country, which weve shared with them. God we love her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. McCrory was one of Britain's most respected actors, making her mark by playing a succession of formidable and sometimes fearsome women. Hollywood Life Last modified on Wed 21 Apr 2021 05.30 EDT. McCrory was best known for her role as Aunt Polly in the BBC series Peaky Blinders, which is currently filming its final series. "She died as she lived. VERY few people knew of Harry Potter and Peaky Blinder star Helen McCrory's cancer battle, says a pal. After her husband Im devastated to learn of the death of Helen McCrory, an extraordinary actress and a wonderful woman whos left us far too soon. She was 52. Noel Clarke, who appeared with McCrory in the crime thriller 4.3.2.1, wrote: RIP #HelenMcCrory you were the best and always lovely to me. Sending love to all who knew her and was lucky enough to work with her. It tweeted on April 16: "We're deeply saddened to hear the news that Helen McCrory has died of cancer. She alsohad an accomplished stage career, winning plaudits for National Theatre roles in productions of Medea and Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea. Homeland star Damian shared on 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. Renowned stage and film actress Helen McCrory passed away after a battle with cancer. She blazed so brightly. The couple raised more than $1 million in an effort to help feed frontline workers in the U.K. amid the global coronavirus pandemic. View our online Press Pack. Lewis and McCrory met in 2003 when they were both starring at a theater production of "Five Gold Rings" in London. Carrie said her friend didn't want to highlight her illness as she was determined to concentrate on her career, while continuing to fundraise for hospital staff devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. She was 52 years old. Helen and Damian, who were married for 14 years, first met in 2003 while performing in Five Gold Rings at Londons Almeida Theatre in 2003. 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", Another lamented: "So very sad; she was a fabulous actress and gone too young. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Helen McCrory, the Peaky Blinders actor who died from cancer on Friday, "swore friends to secrecy" as she underwent . The 55-year-old told The Mirror: "None of us knew what she was battling", before paying tribute to the late Peaky Blinders actress. "She died as she lived. ", Helen's fans expressed shock at her passing, with one tweeting: "Brave lady and so sad for her family to lose her at such a young age. A genuine firecracker with an aching vulnerability. The British actress's husband, actor Damian . "We would like to send our condolences to her family and loved ones this evening. Love ya. Onstage, McCrory's roles included the vengeful Greek heroine "Medea" at the National Theatre in 2014. The star's husband,actor Damian Lewis, announced she had died "peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family" on April 16, 2021. Fans defended Sally during BBC Breakfast on March 1. Getty Images. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Big-hearted Helen was known for her charity work, Helen McCrory was still doing charity work in final weeks before death from cancer aged 52, They met when starring in a play together in 2003, She played Narcissa Malfoy in the Harry Potter series, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). I will dearly miss my pal. Simply heartbreaking news. "Its important for them to know, when theyre knackered, that theyre not alone and were thinking of them.". ET. The actress, who has died aged 52 from cancer, was best known for starring . When asked what first attracted her to the Once Upon A Time star, Helen revealed, He just made me laugh a lot. Helen McCrory had made her friends promise to keep her illness a secret. She was 52 and had been suffering from cancer. The Shape of You star announced her health battle on Wednesday as he confirmed new album Subtract. The star's husband,actor Damian Lewis, announced she had died "peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family" on April 16, 2021. Carrie Cracknell, who directed the actress in a stage production of Medea, said those close to her "were sworn to secrecy". She blazed so brightly. Rescuers comb wreckage of Greece's deadliest train crash, Eagle-eyed fans spot 'Last of Us' production blunder, Oops! 1 of 101. Carol's mystery man - who she is engaged to - has been revealed today. The 55-year-old actor told The Mirror: Damian got in touch a couple of days before the news broke, he let us all know. She blazed so brightly. British actress Helen McCrory has tragically passed away at the age of 52, following a battle with cancer. God we love her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. "My deepest condolences to her family, especially her husband and children. Damian Lewis confirmed on April 16 that his actress wife had died peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family following a heroic battle with cancer. Simply heartbreaking news. British actorMatt Lucasalso paid tribute to Helen. Following her death Kate paid tribute to the actress, writing on Twitter: 'Terrible news devastated for @lewis_damian and for their children and all the family. "I'm heartbroken to announce that after a 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," Lewis tweeted. Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you.". There was, however, a hint that something was amiss during a recent TV interview. Betty White, Hollywood's "Golden Girl," died Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. "Its important for them to know, when theyre knackered, that theyre not alone and were thinking of them.". The screen star was awarded the OBE for services to drama in the 2017 New Years Honours. A mighty talent, with always a hint of mischief. Live fully, take opportunities, have adventures. Have your say in the comments section below, Snow to hit UK live updates amid new Beast from the East and Met Office prediction, Cold temperatures are forecast across the country, Vodafone customers issued major price warning as mobile tariffs set to increase, Prices will rise by more than 14 per cent, NHS rolls out UK-wide prescription change with GPs and pharmacists given new powers. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. She was 52 and had been suffering from cancer. God we loved her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives. Bookmark. She was brilliant, vivacious, and she made us laugh. There was, however, a hint that something was amiss during a recent TV interview. "She died as she lived. Most recently, Peaky Blinders premiered its sixth and final season. We were sworn to secrecy. were both starring at a theater production of "Five Gold Rings" in London. We were sworn to secrecy.. Alesha was on ITV Lorraine today where she addressed Bruno joining BGT. Warning issued to any driver in UK filling up with petrol or diesel in next 14 days. Thank you for asking.". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Of course, everyone in life wants someone to love and be loved by, but I think I was always just engrossed and involved in work. On April 16, reports revealed that Helen McCrory died at 52 years old. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? The death of the Peaky Blinders and Harry Potter star was shared in a heartbreaking post by her actor husband, Damian Lewis. She began her career in theatre where she was praised for her roles in Trelawny of the 'Wells' and Uncle Vanya. Her husband, fellow actor Damian Lewis, said McCrory died "peacefully at home" after a "heroic battle with cancer.". During the chat presenter Kate asked the Harry Potter star half-way through if she was okay, saying: 'Are you alright, Helen? CTV reporter struck by vehicle while covering crash near Guelph, Ont. She and Damian were the motor driving FeedNHS, working tirelessly during the pandemic to raise millions for others. Fearlessly. The type of cancer which sadly led to Helen McCrory's death has not as yet been revealed to the public. "I'm devastated to learn of the death of Helen McCrory, an extraordinary actress and a wonderful woman who's left us far too soon," the "Harry Potter" creator J.K. Rowling tweeted. Her character is the aunt of the Shelby brothers and the unofficial head of the family. Across a 30-year career, Helen McCrory carved out a reputation for playing fiery, complex characters on stage and screen. 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His Homeland co-star David Harewood has since revealed his shock about the Helen's hidden health battle. Ed Sheeran's wife Cherry 'recovering well' after treatment for tumour. Cherie Blair in The Queen and The Special Relationship. Michael Sheen has led tributes to the passionate and funny actress. Others remembered McCrory for her charity work, including on FeedNHS, a campaign to provide meals for frontline health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic. She blazed so brightly. Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you.". A Place in the Sun star posted the picture on Instagram. A luminous presence on stage and on screen.. Funny, of course generous, brave, uncomplaining, constantly reminding us all of how lucky weve been, how blessed we are. Helen McCrory Dies of Cancer at Age 52 She's Survived by Her Husband and Two Kids. `And then what did you do? The James Bond Skyfall movie star made her final appearance on television just several weeks . What a tremendous loss.". 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Helen had last appeared on TV six weeks ago on Good Morning Britain to talk about her and Damian's charity work feeding frontline healthcare workers during the Covid pandemic. "She died as she . She played the matriarch of a crime family on "Peaky Blinders" and the scheming Voldemort ally Narcissa Malfoy in the "Harry Potter" movies. By The star was cast as Bellatrix Lestrange inHarry Potterand the Order of the Phoenix but was forced to pull out due her to pregnancy. 'She died as she lived. "It was shocking and unbelievably sad. Fearlessly. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, McCrorys husband and fellow actor Damian Lewis pays tribute to beautiful and mighty woman, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. McCrory also appeared on "Peaky Blinders" and "Penny Dreadful.". "The timing was pure fluke, pure chance. 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