Pierce Brosnan's daughter Charlotte died of ovarian cancer.
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- Bond star Pierce Brosnan tried everything to save his daughter Charlotte, who died recently 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 to cancer as his wife and Charlotte's mother Cassandra Harris also 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 at anytime. He was desperate," said Lisa Paulsen, president of the Entertainment Industry Foundation and a longtime Brosnan family friend.
- "Charlotte fought her cancer with grace and humanity, courage and dignity. Our hearts are heavy with the loss of our beautiful dear girl," Brosnan said after the death of Charlotte, whom he adopted after his marriage to Cassandra.
- Charlotte is believed to be the fourth generation in her family to get ovarian cancer.
- "After Cassie passed away, Pierce became a fierce champion and ambassador to all things related to women's cancer research. I told Pierce, 'Despite the fact that Charlotte didn't end up benefiting from long-term new ovarian cancer therapies, so many things that you have done have led to so many discoveries'," said Paulsen.
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 cancerIt 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.