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Kate Beckinsale (50) has to cope with a difficult loss. Last week, the actress first appeared glamorous at the Golden Globes – only to rush to the hospital in her evening wear. Her stepfather Roy Battersby lay there recovering from a stroke. His stepdaughter posted touching pictures from her hospital bed. Now there Kate However, it is known that Roy has died.
She shares a video of the deceased on Instagram. “I don’t have any words yet.[…] I fought for you with everything I had. Oh Roy, I’m so sorry,” writes Kate visibly touched by it. Her mother Judy Loe’s husband died on January 10th, three days after Golden Globes, deceased. Not only was he struggling with the effects of a stroke, but he was also suffering from two types of cancer.
Roy was very successful himself: he had worked as a director. The Brit is particularly known for his work on cinema hits such as “Inspector Morse” and “Cracker”. With Kate’s He had been married to his mother since 1997.
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