Anne Heche, 'Wag the Dog' and 'Donnie Brasco' star, has died at 53

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Anne Heche, an entrancing actor whose versatility powered an admirable career in television and film spanning four decades, has died. The 53-year-old was taken off life support nine days after crashing her car into a Los Angeles home.

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"Anne Heche has been peacefully taken off life support," a representative for her family told CNN earlier Sunday night, and later confirmed the actress' passing.Heche's car crashed into a Los Angeles home and erupted into flames on August 5. After the accident, Heche experienced a"severe anoxic brain injury," depriving her brain of oxygen, among other critical injuries following the crash, her family and friends said in a statement to CNN.

Anne Heche's very public life often overshadowed her on-screen career 02:13In 2004, Heche appeared on Broadway in"Twentieth Century," for which she was nominated for a Tony. In more recent years, Heche returned to television, appearing on series like"The Brave,""Quantico" and"Chicago P.D." In 2020, she competed on the 29th season of"Dancing with the Stars."Heche's Hollywood peers responded to news of her crash with support.

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Bummer 😕

I have no clue who she was … just another drug related statistic the media is trying to make you feel bad about being a victim of drugs … where the report on the cocaine and others drugs in her system .

Since when do we feel sorry and give condolences to a person that chose to drive impared and killed herself. Thankfully she didn't kill a child, a parent, a family member of the people that wish her to rest in peace.

🙏💙😢

She was so vibrant and talented, but seemed haunted, too. I wish her peace now, and also sympathy for her family and friends.

people drive safe.. don't drink..don't get high so you can reach safely to ur beloved ones....

My condolences from Cuba

Why do people do crazy things to end their lives. I would NEVER drive at high speeds, nor smoke joint etc. Life is very precious for me

My condolences go to Anne Heche's family and friend's , RIP Anne Heche . 🙏 💔

Rest in peace dear friend 🥺🙏💞

so what? she was a 90 actress with no major role and no particular public image .. rip

What was it that she was suffering from I keep hearing from ppl.... Wounds from her accident or something pre-accident? RIP

Beautiful omg

News outlets are missing the other story unfolding on Nextdoor and GoFundMe. About the woman whose home and life went up in flames due Ms Heche’s final selfish act.

Rest Her Soul In Eternal 🕊️🙏 Paradise 🌹🙏🕊️

Rest Her In Eternal 🕊️ Paradise 🕊️🌹🙏

What about the family shocked after she crashes her car in their house because she was drunk and high in cocaine? Let’s not put her in a pedestal because she die, let’s talk about someone who was so reckless and irresponsible and decided to drive and almost kill others.

Old news

People die every day.

Wow who took her off life support after only 9 days

Dont drive drunk folks

Selfish.

Almost as gushing as your Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi obit.

She was murdered....

You’re acting like this wasn’t a long time crazy person who nearly killed other people on her way into a house.

Crashing her car into a Los Angeles home…AND ruining the life and residence of the innocent homeowner.

RIP

Heche suffered a ' severe anoxic brain injury ' as a result of the crash and fell into a coma .

Bye my dear woman.

The actress drove her car into a home in Mar Vista .

Very sorry to hear this, my prayers go out to her family, her sons. She is no longer suffering, she is at peace

Loved her on Another world RIP 🕊🕊🕊

Rest in Peace 😢 Love from Denmark ♥️

Anne Heche dies a week after car crash .

RIP 🙏

So ya wanna be famous eh...

Sad, I hope she is now at peace. Rest well.

A very troubled individual.

RIP Anne !

RIP 🙏🏻

RIP Anne. Sleep well. 😴

Not Exactly “Breaking News” but prayers to family

When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure.

RIP Anne. Sleep well.

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