This is the moment a beaming Helen McCrory laughs as Damian Lewis serenades their recently married friends at a wedding held months before she died, aged 52, after a secret ‘heroic battle’ with cancer. Heartwarming pictures capture the couple celebrating the occasion in London on September 24 last year by singing along to a series … Read more
In my mind’s eye, I see her making a slow entrance on to the Donmar Warehouse stage as Yelena in Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. No wonder Simon Russell Beale’s Vanya has his tongue hanging out; Helen McCrory utterly commanded the stage in that moment. Wide-brimmed hat, long brocaded gown, she echoed a sense of Greta Garbo … Read more
Peaky Blinders star Helen McCrory died aged 52 after a secret ‘heroic battle’ with cancer, her husband Damian Lewis revealed on Friday. And her co-star Cillian Murphy led the stars paying tribute to the iconic actress of stage and screen following the tragic news. The actor, 44, plays Tommy Shelby in the Birmingham-based BBC show, brother … Read more
In my mind’s eye, I see her making a slow entrance on to the Donmar Warehouse stage as Yelena in Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. No wonder Simon Russell Beale’s Vanya has his tongue hanging out; Helen McCrory utterly commanded the stage in that moment. Wide-brimmed hat, long brocaded gown, she echoed a sense of Greta Garbo … Read more