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Melanie Clark Pullen dies aged 46 after BBC EastEnders' Mary actress battled cancer

 


Melanie clark pullen dies elderly forty six after bbc eastenders' mary actress battled most cancers

actress melanie clark pullen, who performed pauline fowler's niece mary flaherty on the bbc soap for 18 months, has tragically died at a young age

former eastenders actress melanie clark pullen has tragically died at the age of 46 following a struggle with breast cancer. The tragic star - who performed pauline fowler's niece - was recognized with contamination in january 2019 - and alas died on march 29 this year after rounds of radiotherapy. She leaves at the back of her husband simon and 3 children. In 2020, melanie was given the all-clean - telling the irish news at the time: "i got the all clean. I'm most cancers unfastened, that is awesome, so now it's all about recovery."


however closing june she become recognized with a brain tumour. She posted on her internet site: "i used to be handiest given the all clean from most cancers 18 months in the past and it is a merciless blow to suppose that i'm able to now be beginning into a few form of treatment again and that this time it will be long term and a permanent fixture of my life."


she died on march 29

melanie kept her enthusiasts up to date along with her adventure, and published approximately it as recently as march 14. In her remaining submit, the superstar can be seen looking full of joy as she visited her own family. She played the role of mary flaherty within the lengthy-strolling bbc soap. Pauline observed she had a sister in eire in 1997 and the fowlers took a experience to meet her. Mary got here lower back to live in walford and turned into near pauline and her cousin mark. She played the function of mary flaherty within the long-going for walks bbc cleaning soap

but that wasn't the only component she had starred in, as she also made an look in catherine cookson's a dinner complete of herbs on itv. She additionally performed a doctor in the film regular love - which starred liam neeson and lesley manville. Tributes have piled in for the tragic actress. Former eastenders co-megastar andrew lynford, who played tiffany mitchell's brother, simon raymond, wrote on twitter: "how sad to hear we've misplaced one of the gang. Rip expensive melanie."


her co-stars paid tribute to her

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any other shared: "relaxation in peace #melanieclarkpullen your usually be our feisty mary from walford. Sending love to your family & pals #eastenders."


broadcaster maia dunphy wrote: "our humorous, beautiful, eccentric, creative goddess melanie clark pullen is long past. What a pressure of nature, & most significantly, what a mama.


"your words and your babies stay on. Our love and mind are with simon."


any other brought: "unhappy to pay attention that melanie clark pullen, who performed mary flaherty in eastenders, has died elderly 46. Rip."

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