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Stars pay tribute to actress Helen McCrory
Stars have paid tribute to Peaky Blinders and Harry Potter actress Helen McCrory who has died of cancer aged 52.
Cillian Murphy, who starred alongside her in the BBC drama, described her as fearless and magnificent .
Also known for her stage performances, National Theatre artistic director Rufus Norris said she was one of the great actors of her generation .
Her husband, actor Damian Lewis, announced her death on Friday after an heroic battle with cancer .
He said he was heartbroken , and that she was a beautiful and mighty woman .
As well as her film and TV credits, she played seven lead roles at the National Theatre
Helen McCrory: Stars pay tribute to Peaky Blinders actress
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Helen McCrory: Stars pay tribute to Peaky Blinders actress
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