Damian Lewis Pays Tribute To Helen McCrory In First Public Appearance Since Her Death
perezhilton.comDamian Lewis continues to honor the memory of his late wife, Helen McCrory. In his first public appearance since her death, the 50-year-old actor got emotional at the National Theatre’s A Poet for Every Day of the Year event Tuesday night at the Lyttelton Theatre in London.
According to The Guardian, the show, based on the poetry anthologist Allie Esiri’s latest book, was dedicated to McCrory.
It featured readings from a few of her colleagues and friends, such as Simon Russell Beale, Lesley Sharp, and Fay Ripley.
There was also a touching moment with Lewis, who paid tribute to the late actress in a speech and read a poem on stage. He told the audience: Per The Guardian, the Homeland alum then read a verse from Irish poet Derek Mahon’s Everything Is Going to Be All Right, which included the lines: Wow.
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