Loved Ones And Co-stars Share Tributes For Anne Heche After Her Death

Actress Anne Heche has passed away at the age of 53.

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She was involved in an accident that put her in a coma for a week.

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She was removed from life support and declared legally dead on August 12, 2022.

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Her best friend Nancy Davis, who broke the news, gave the first tribute.

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Davis described Heche as a “loving, kind, fun, endearing and beautiful friend.”

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The “Wild Card” star’s exes James Tupper and Ellen DeGeneres also shared their love.

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Tupper shared a photo of the late star on Instagram with the sweetest words in the caption.

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Ellen took to Twitter, where she sent her love to Heche’s family and friends.

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Other co-stars also shared their tributes, with some mentioning their encounter with the actress.

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