Shannen Doherty

Actress from 'Charmed' and 'Beverly Hills 90210'

Shannen Doherty - Actress from 'Charmed' and 'Beverly Hills 90210'
Born

April 12th, 1971
53 years ago

Died

July 13th, 2024
0 years ago — 53 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress, director, and producer, gained prominence in the early 1990s. Starred as Prue Halliwell in the series 'Charmed' which aired from 1998 to 2006. Joined the cast of 'Beverly Hills 90210', portraying Brenda Walsh from 1990 to 1994. In addition to acting, directed several episodes of television series. Engaged in various charitable efforts and public speaking related to health issues and advocacy for disease awareness.

Portrayed Prue Halliwell in 'Charmed'

Portrayed Brenda Walsh in 'Beverly Hills 90210'

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