{"id":111745,"date":"2024-07-15T14:32:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T14:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/15\/sarah-michelle-gellars-tearful-tribute-to-shannen-doherty\/"},"modified":"2024-07-15T14:32:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T14:32:49","slug":"sarah-michelle-gellars-tearful-tribute-to-shannen-doherty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/15\/sarah-michelle-gellars-tearful-tribute-to-shannen-doherty\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Michelle Gellar&#8217;s Tearful Tribute To Shannen Doherty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sarah Michelle Gellar, long time best friend of fellow actress Shannen Doherty, paid tribute to her pal in the best way she knew how.<\/p>\n<p>Though Shannen made some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/07\/alyssa-milano-shannen-doherty-tribute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">enemies<\/a> in Hollywood, she also had many close <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/07\/shannen-doherty-dead-beverly-hills-90210-co-stars-pay-tribute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">friends<\/a>, like the fellow 90\u2019s TV icon. <\/p>\n<p>The <em>Buffy<\/em> actress remained silent in the day following Shannen\u2019s passing. However, on July 15, she broke her silence to honor her friend and to ask fans to pay tribute in an important way. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"617\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-51098781-617x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Michelle Gellar And Shannen Doherty, paling around in the 1990's. \" class=\"wp-image-503926 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-51098781-617x1024.jpg 617w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-51098781-181x300.jpg 181w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-51098781-578x960.jpg 578w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-51098781-651x1080.jpg 651w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-51098781.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-51098781.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sarah Michelle Gellar And Shannen Doherty, paling around in the 1990\u2019s.  <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo By Diane Freed\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-sarah-michelle-gellar-s-tribute-to-shannen-doherty-there-was-so-much-love-for-her\">Sarah Michelle Gellar\u2019s Tribute To Shannen Doherty: There Was So Much Love For Her<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cHow do you possibly find the right words to sum up 30 years of friendship?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s how SMG began her tribute to Shannen on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9ch6s0JoWt\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>. The caption followed a carousel of photos of the pair through the years. <\/p>\n<p>There were photos of them from the early 90\u2019s, at the pique of their careers. There\u2019s also more recent photos of Sarah vacationing with Shannen, hitting the red carpet with her, and perhaps most importantly, standing by her side as she battled cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly, they were very close, which is why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/07\/shannen-doherty-cause-of-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shannen\u2019s passing<\/a> is hitting Sarah so deeply. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI keep reminding myself it only hurts this much because, there was so much love,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Michelle Gellar and Shannen Doherty friends\" class=\"wp-image-503927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Michelle Gellar and Shannen Doherty friends\" class=\"wp-image-503927 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1174663875.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sarah Michelle Gellar and Shannen Doherty pose for a portrait in the Getty Images &amp; People Magazine Portrait Studio at Hallmark Channel and American Humanes 2019 Hero Dog Awards at the Beverly Hilton on October 05, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Neilson Barnard\/Getty Images for Hallmark Channel)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-a-request-for-fans-for-shannen\">A Request For Fans, For Shannen<\/h2>\n<p>Sarah took a moment to thank all the fans who have reached out to her with \u201ckind words and support\u201d after losing her friend. <\/p>\n<p>However, she added that if folks really wanted to honor Shannen\u2019s memory, they would carry on the work that meant so much to her in her life. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love all the messages about how\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theshando\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@theshando<\/a>\u00a0was important to you. So let\u2019s honor her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued: \u201cMore than anything, Shan loves animals, especially dogs. In her memory let\u2019s support our favorite animal charities. Whether that\u2019s donating money , stopping by your local shelter and just offering cuddles and walks to animals housed there or even just tagging them in the comments so other people can learn about their work. I know that would make our girl happy (and illicit that deep throaty laugh we all loved)\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"894\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-894x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Michelle Gellar and Shannen Doherty together\" class=\"wp-image-503928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-894x1024.jpg 894w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-768x879.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-838x960.jpg 838w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-943x1080.jpg 943w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"894\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-894x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Michelle Gellar and Shannen Doherty together\" class=\"wp-image-503928 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-894x1024.jpg 894w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-768x879.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-838x960.jpg 838w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057-943x1080.jpg 943w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-1179282057.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Sarah Michelle Gellar and Shannen Doherty attend the 9th Annual American Humane Hero Dog Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 05, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Jon Kopaloff\/Getty )<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-shannen-s-battle-finally-over\">Shannen\u2019s Battle Finally Over<\/h2>\n<p>The Charmed actress fought breast cancer for the better part of the last decade. <\/p>\n<p>Her fight finally came to end when she passed away mid-July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty,\u201d the star\u2019s\u00a0publicist told\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/shannen-doherty-dead\/?taid=6693c3633162580001098154&amp;utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&amp;utm_content=new&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">People<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Saturday, July 13, she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend was surrounded by her loved ones as well as her dog, Bowie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe family asks for their privacy at this time so they can grieve in peace,\u201d the statement concluded.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urls.grow.me\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlaG9sbHl3b29kZ29zc2lwLmNvbS8yMDI0LzA3L3NhcmFoLW1pY2hlbGxlLWdlbGxhci1zaGFubmVuLWRvaGVydHktdHJpYnV0ZS8=\/e\/*%7CEMAIL%7C*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarah Michelle Gellar, long time best friend of fellow actress Shannen Doherty, paid tribute to her pal in the best way she knew how. Though Shannen made some enemies in Hollywood, she also had many close friends, like the fellow 90\u2019s TV icon. The Buffy actress remained silent in the day following Shannen\u2019s passing. However, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-111745","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}