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Jamie Dornan father death: Wife of doctor who died of Covid-19 in Dubai says don t underestimate virus
Jim Dornan, medical pioneer and father of Hollywood actor Jamie Dornan, died of coronavirus complications on Monday
Northern Irish actor Jamie Dornan with his sister Jessica and father Dr Jim Dornan at Pancreatic Cancer charity NIPanC launch at the Mater Hospital in Belfast.. Liam McBurney / PA via Getty Images
Renowned obstetrician and gynecologist Dr Jim Dornan and his Hollywood star son Jamie in a recent photograph. Courtesy: Jamie Dornan Instagram
Professor Jim Dornan photographed on his birthday in Dubai, February 5 2021. All photos unless where stated Courtesy Samina Dornan
Jim Dornan and his wife Samina at a wedding in Finnebrogue in 2019. Picture by Eamonn Mallie David Young, PA
Actor Jamie Dornan
Tributes have been paid to Professor Jim Dornan, a leading obstetrician and father of Hollywood actor Jamie, who has died aged 73.
Prof Dornan was a renowned specialist in obstetrics and gynaecological medicine in Northern Ireland and abroad.
He had been battling Covid-19.
The retired father of three from Co Down is survived by wife Samina, son Jamie and daughters Jessica and Liesa.
It is understood he died in the United Arab Emirates.
He was a respected lecturer and had held senior positions with both Queen’s University and Ulster University in Northern Ireland.