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Pierce Brosnan's daughter Charlotte died of ovarian cancer.
Los Angeles:
Bond star Pierce Brosnan triedeverything to save his daughter Charlotte, who diedrecently after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer.
Read: Pierce Brosnan's daughter dies of ovarian cancer
It is the second time that the actor lost someone dear tocancer as his wife and Charlotte's mother Cassandra Harrisalso died from the disease, People magazine reported.
"Pierce was willing to pick up the phone and call anyone,go anywhere, take her anywhere, do anything for her atanytime. He was desperate," said Lisa Paulsen, president ofthe Entertainment Industry Foundation and a longtime Brosnanfamily friend.
"Charlotte fought her cancer with grace and humanity,courage and dignity. Our hearts are heavy with the loss of ourbeautiful dear girl," Brosnan said after the death ofCharlotte, whom he adopted after his marriage to Cassandra.
Charlotte is believed to be the fourth generation in herfamily to get ovarian cancer.
"After Cassie passed away, Pierce became a fiercechampion and ambassador to all things related to women'scancer research. I told Pierce, 'Despite the fact thatCharlotte didn't end up benefiting from long-term new ovariancancer therapies, so many things that you have done have ledto so many discoveries'," said Paulsen.
Read: Pierce Brosnan's daughter dies of ovarian cancer
It is the second time that the actor lost someone dear tocancer as his wife and Charlotte's mother Cassandra Harrisalso died from the disease, People magazine reported.
"Pierce was willing to pick up the phone and call anyone,go anywhere, take her anywhere, do anything for her atanytime. He was desperate," said Lisa Paulsen, president ofthe Entertainment Industry Foundation and a longtime Brosnanfamily friend.
"Charlotte fought her cancer with grace and humanity,courage and dignity. Our hearts are heavy with the loss of ourbeautiful dear girl," Brosnan said after the death ofCharlotte, whom he adopted after his marriage to Cassandra.
Charlotte is believed to be the fourth generation in herfamily to get ovarian cancer.
"After Cassie passed away, Pierce became a fiercechampion and ambassador to all things related to women'scancer research. I told Pierce, 'Despite the fact thatCharlotte didn't end up benefiting from long-term new ovariancancer therapies, so many things that you have done have ledto so many discoveries'," said Paulsen.