Cillian Murphy remembers ‘Peaky Blinders’ co-star Helen McCrory in new tribute
nme.comPeaky Blinders co-star who died earlier this year.McCrory, who starred as Polly Gray in the hit BBC series, passed away in April following a secret battle with cancer.Following the news of her death, tributes were paid by her co-stars and poured in from across the entertainment industry.
Among them was Peaky Blinders actor Murphy who said he was “broken-hearted to lose such a dear friend,” in a statement at the time.Murphy has now penned a larger tribute to McCrory as part of The Observer‘s obituaries of 2021 series, where those from the entertainment world who have died this year receive tributes from their co-stars, collaborators and friends.Recalling meeting McCrory for the first time during an audition for a play at the Donmar Warehouse.
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