Beverly Hills, 90210 Stars React to Shannen Doherty’s Dying

Members of the Beverly Hills, 90210 solid have began to talk out within the wake of former costar Shannen Doherty’s loss of life.

“Shocked and saddened to listen to in regards to the passing of my buddy Shannen,” Jason Priestley wrote by way of Instagram on Sunday, July 14. “She was a pressure of nature and I’ll miss her. Sending love and light-weight to her household on this darkish time.”

Information of Doherty’s loss of life got here within the early hours of Sunday. The actress died at age 53 following a years-long battle with most cancers, her publicist Leslie Sloane confirmed to Us Weekly.

“It’s with a heavy coronary heart that I affirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13, she misplaced her battle with most cancers after a few years of preventing the illness,” the assertion learn. “The devoted daughter, sister, aunt and buddy was surrounded by her family members in addition to her canine, Bowie. The household asks for his or her privateness right now to allow them to grieve in peace.”

Doherty was initially recognized with stage IV breast most cancers in 2015. She publicly introduced her analysis in 2017, following years of remission. Years later, Doherty revealed that the most cancers had unfold to her bones.

“I don’t need to die,” she informed Individuals in November 2023, providing the well being replace. “I’m not achieved with dwelling. I’m not achieved with loving. I’m not achieved with creating. I’m not achieved with hopefully altering issues for the higher.”

All through her most cancers battle, Doherty’s well-known associates and costars have publicly shared their assist and the solid of the Fox drama are not any exception. Doherty performed Brenda Walsh (twin sister to Priestly’s Brandon) for 4 seasons of the long-lasting collection. Her onscreen love curiosity Luke Perry died in 2019 after struggling a stroke at 52.

Maintain scrolling to see which Beverly Hills: 90210 solid members have honored Doherty to date:

Jason Priestley

Priestley shared a throwback picture of him and Doherty whereas remembering his costar.

Carol Potter

“Shocked and saddened by information of Shannen Doherty’s loss of life. What a journey she has been on!” Potter, who performed Brenda’s mother Cindy Walsh within the collection, wrote by way of Instagram on Sunday. “Gone too quickly. All through, she stayed true to herself and gave us an instance of braveness and perseverance in going through her personal loss of life. Might she relaxation in peace.❤️🙏.”

Gabrielle Carteris

“So younger – so unhappy,” Carteris, who portrayed Andrea Zuckerman within the collection, wrote by way of Instagram on Sunday. “Might you RIP Shannen. I do know Luke is there with open arms to like you.”

Carteris issued a separate assertion to Us, writing, “Shannen was so younger and so brave. By sharing her journey she has helped so many. My coronary heart goes out to her household and I do know that Luke is welcoming her with open arms.”

Brian Austin Inexperienced

“Shan. My sister … you liked me by means of the whole lot,” the actor, who portrayed David Silver on the collection, wrote by way of Instagram Story on Sunday. “You had been an enormous a part of my understanding of affection. I’ll miss you greater than I understand how to course of proper now. Thanks for the present of you💔 💔.”

Matthew Laurance

“That is the best way I select to recollect her,” Laurance, who performed Mel Silver within the present, wrote by way of X alongside a pic of a youthful Doherty. “A lot of her life was troublesome and complex … I had an exquisite relationship along with her. And I’m so grateful that 4 months in the past I received to spend time along with her for 3 days on the Lexington Comedian Con. Our shared hugs had been lovely … Particularly the final lengthy one. Might she endlessly be at peace now.”

Tori Spelling

Spelling posted by way of her Instagram Story on Sunday, July 14, sharing a photograph of the 2 ladies hugging alongside a collection of crimson hearts. “I don’t have outward phrases but. However we knew and that’s what issues,” she captioned the picture.

On Monday, July 15, Spelling shared an extended tribute to the late star.

“F–okay them… is what Shan would say if I informed her I felt stress to should summarize by way of social media a 36 yr relationship and the grief I really feel for a hearth who’s flame went out too quickly,” Spelling wrote, revealing she was 15 once they first met. “I used to be the boss’s daughter with no voice and she or he was the star with an enormous voice. She took me underneath her wing. She gave me the idea I had a voice and was worthy. We turned quick finest associates. We had been every others wing ladies, true confidantes, assist methods navigating dangerous relationships, roomates of types at instances, journey buddies, and a lot extra.”

Spelling continued, “She at all times caught up for me. At all times had my again. At all times believed in me once I didn’t or couldn’t imagine in myself. We had been younger. We let loads of inside and outside influences affect our friendship. In a world the place we regularly don’t get to make up with the childhood friendships that shaped a lot of the grownup you change into, we received that probability.”

The actress famous she was “grateful” that they received the prospect to change into associates and would “carry the torch on” and “keep rebellious” to honor Doherty.

“She was a insurgent in an period when most girls didn’t really feel comfy being robust. She by no means tried she simply was,” Spelling added. “She empowered sexiness, power, 2 f–ks given, empathy, and all topped off with depraved humor! Her sardonic humor was one in every of my faves. And, nobody made a frito pie like Shan!”

Jennie Garth

“I’m nonetheless processing my great grief over the lack of my very long time buddy Shannen,” Garth penned by way of Instagram subsequent to 2 throwback images of the ladies on set of the TV drama.

“The lady I’ve typically described as one of many strongest individuals I’ve ever identified. Our connection was actual and sincere,” Garth continued. “We had been so typically pitted towards one another however none of that mirrored the reality of our actual relationship which was one constructed on mutual respect and admiration.”

The What I Like About You alum continued, “She was brave, passionate, decided and really loving and beneficiant. I’ll miss her and can at all times honor her deeply in my coronary heart and in my recollections. My coronary heart breaks for her household and Bowie 💔.”

James Eckhouse

Eckhouse, who portrayed Doherty’s father, Jim Walsh, on the teenager drama, shared a throwback pic of the duo by way of Instagram on Monday, July 15.

“Such a loss. She was ferocious in her work, ferocious in her love, ferocious in her lengthy brave battle with most cancers,” he penned. “Shannen, we are going to miss you dearly…”

Ian Ziering

To mark the one-year anniversary of Doherty’s loss of life, Ziering, who performed Steve Sanders, took to Instagram to share a heartbreaking tribute. “When she died a yr in the past, I didn’t submit something. And sure, some individuals criticized that. To them I say: grief isn’t a efficiency. It’s private. Let individuals grieve how they grieve,” he wrote alongside a photograph of the pair hugging on July 14, 2025.

The submit continued, “I miss Shannen. We clashed at times within the early years of 90210—two robust personalities will try this—however we at all times had respect. I used to be the wisecracking comedian aid; she was the gorgeous chaos, the after-hours headline, the lady who may trash a lodge room and make the tabloids love her for it. (Cease laughing, Shan. it’s true.).”

Ziering concluded the tribute with a touching notice directed to his buddy. “So, my expensive Shannen—I consider you typically. Your grit. Your hearth. Your variety coronary heart that so few actually received to see. I nonetheless carry all of it with me. Relaxation straightforward, Shan,” Ziering wrote.