The actress died after a long battle with cancer.
Her husband,Damian Lewis,confirmed the news on Twitter.
“She died as she lived.
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God we love her and know how lucky we are to have had her in our lives.
She blazed so brightly.
Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you.”
Helen McCrory in the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise.Warner Bros. Pictures
McCrory had a long and distinguished career that included roles in the recent James Bond filmSkyfalland the movieHugo.
