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Tributes are pouring in for the late Shannen Doherty. The actress, best known for her roles in Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed, sadly passed away on Saturday (July 13) at the age of 53 after her years-long battle with breast cancer. Following her passing, many of her former co-stars took to social media to pay tribute to their late friend and former co-star. Keep reading to find out more… “Shannen Doherty had the heart of a lion. Passion for craft is often mislabeled as trouble. Shannen was passion. I met her in the 90s and was awed. Getting to really know her later in life, a beautiful gift. This woman fought to live. Shannen knew how to be a star because she was one since childhood. Her work ethic inspiring to the end. Shannen’s great love for directing, for acting, Holly, her friends, her parents, dog and her beloved fans was legendary. Our lives had been intertwined in a unique way. We laughed at dark forces who wanted us to hate each other, instead we chose love and respect. A soft-hearted badass as there ever was. A force of energy that will live forever in hearts. May angels and God carry her to the holy kingdom where she is healthy, young and wild forever. Rest now warrior, we will never forget you dear sister 🎭 #shannendoherty #charmed #warrior #brave #infinity,” Charmed‘s Rose McGowan wrote on Instagram. 90210‘s Brian Austin Green wrote, “Shan. My sister… You loved me through everything. You were a big part of my understanding of love. I’ll miss you more than I know how to process right now. Thank you for the gift of you.” “I am still processing my tremendous grief over the loss of my long time friend Shannen, the woman I have often described as one of the strongest people I have ever known. Our connection was real and honest. We were so often pitted against each other but none of that reflected the truth of our real relationship which was one built on mutual respect and admiration. She was courageous, passionate, determined and very loving and generous. I will miss her and will always honor her deeply in my heart and in my memories. My heart breaks for her family and Bowie 💔,” Jennie Garth, who co-starred on Beverly Hills, 90210, shared. 90210‘s Tori Spelling simply wrote on her Instagram story, “I don’t have outward words yet… but WE knew and that’s what matters,” along with several broken heart emojis. “Shocked and saddened to hear about the passing of my friend Shannen. She was a force of nature and I will miss her. Sending love and light to her family in this dark time,” 90210‘s Jason Priestley wrote on Instagram. “Shannon was so young and so courageous. By sharing her journey she has helped so many. My heart goes out to her family and I know that Luke is welcoming her with open arms,” 90210‘s Gabrielle Carteris told TV Line. “Shocked and saddened by news of Shannon Doherty’s death. What a journey she has been on! Gone too soon. Throughout, she stayed true to herself and gave us an example of courage and perseverance in facing her own death. May she rest in peace,” 90210‘s Carol Potter wrote on Instagram. Finola Hughes, who played Shannen‘s mother on Charmed, shared on Instagram, “Beautiful Shannen. What a warrior. Fierce talent, passionate actor, friend, advocate. She fought. My heart goes out to her family, her beloved mama, her doggy, her friends who loved her equally fiercely as she loved them. God, I’m sorry for this loss…. Rest in peace Shannen.” “We created a special television couple for the ages. My heart goes out to your family. Rest in peace Shannen, rest in peace,” Charmed‘s Ted King shared. Brian Krause, who played Shannen‘s brother-in-law on Charmed, wrote, “You showed me what strength is. You taught me to be fearless and live with purpose. To know your value and stick to your determinations. Our continued thoughts and condolences go out to Shannen Doherty‘s family, friends and loved ones during this time.
Forever loved! Truly heartbroken 😔”
