Jamie Dornan Says He Never Got 'Over' Losing His Mother to Cancer as a Child: It Was 'Horrific'
Jamie Dornan is opening up about losing his mother Lorna when he was just a teenager.
Dornan, 36, was 16 when his mother died of pancreatic cancer in 1998. The Fifty Shades actor told the BBC that the experience was “horrific.” He added, “I often say this, but you don’t really know what the effects are of losing someone, particularly when you’re so young.”
On Wednesday, Dornan helped launch Ni PanC, a support group for cancer survivors and relatives of cancer patients, at Mater Hospital in Belfast. Ni PanC is sponsored by Pancreatic Cancer Action and the Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund,...
Dornan, 36, was 16 when his mother died of pancreatic cancer in 1998. The Fifty Shades actor told the BBC that the experience was “horrific.” He added, “I often say this, but you don’t really know what the effects are of losing someone, particularly when you’re so young.”
On Wednesday, Dornan helped launch Ni PanC, a support group for cancer survivors and relatives of cancer patients, at Mater Hospital in Belfast. Ni PanC is sponsored by Pancreatic Cancer Action and the Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund,...
- 8/2/2018
- by Emily Zauzmer
- PEOPLE.com
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