PEAKY Blinders star Helen McCrory swore friends to secrecy during her cancer treatment, a pal revealed today. The Polly Gray actress, who died on Friday, told few people about her diagnosis and continued with her charity work until a few weeks before her death.
Theatre director pal Carrie Cracknell said Helen, 52, refused to let the illness overshadow her family and professional life.
She told BBC Radio Four’s Today: “Helen wanted to be very private about her illness and I understand why. When you live in the public spotlight you have to find space to protect the things that are just for you. “Very few people knew, and I only did because we were planning to transfer a show to Broadway and had to cancel that because she was having treatment..
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