The US actress had her big breakthrough with her role as housekeeper Berta in the TV series "Two and a Half Men".
Conchata Ferrell is now dead. Before that, she fought an illness for ten months.
"Two and a Half Men" star
Conchata Ferrell is dead.
She died
of complications from cardiac arrest.
Ten months of struggle:
Conchata Ferell
did not
recover
.
Update from October 15th, 9:30 am:
“'Two and a Half Men' one of
my favorite series of the 'modern times'
... at least until Ashton Kutcher came along.
But now the main actress has left us.
Dear Berta, I hope you are up there to keep things tidy and stay cynical
. ”
TV star Elton (49)
mourns
the beloved
actress Conchata Ferell
(77)
in his latest
Instagram post
.
In the first video, the entertainer shows himself with a "Two and a Half Men"
lip-sync sketch, spoken of course with the voice of Conchata's role "Berta"
.
On the second slide, Elton even shows his favorite cup - which was permanently on the series.
The 49-year-old is a big fan - his followers feel with him: “Berta is great!
RIP Conchata!
PS: ENJOY THIS CUP !!! “, comments one user.
Check out this post on Instagram
“Two an a helped man” one of my favorite “modern times” ... at least until Ashton Kutcher came along.
But now the main actress has left us.
Dear Berta, I hope you will keep order up there and stay cynical.
#twoandahalfmen #berta #charlysheen #series #rip #zippy #autumntime #guteseele #conchataferrell #machesgut #lieblingstasse ua
A post shared by Elton TV (@elton_tv) on Oct 14, 2020 at 4:36 am PDT
Conchata Ferell has died: she had been fighting for her health for months
Update from October 15, 8:47 am:
Since yesterday, relatives, fans and colleagues have trusted
"Two and a Half Men" star Conchata Ferell.
The 77-year-old died on Monday from the
consequences of a cardiac arrest
in the circle of her family.
Before her death
, the US actress fought
for her health for ten months.
In December 2019, she was
diagnosed with
a
life-threatening kidney infection
, because of which she was even in intensive care for several weeks.
After supposed recovery, the sitcom actress even had to
learn to
walk again with the help of physiotherapy
.
As a result, Ferrel suffered
cardiac arrest
in May
,
which was found to
never completely overcome
the
kidney infection
.
Two more months of
hospitalization followed
, during which she was later admitted to a
special treatment center
.
In October 2020 she came back to the hospital, but a short time later she lost the battle for health and
died in close family circles.
"Two and a Half Men" star is dead: "Shocking and painful loss"
Our first report from October 14, 2020:
Los Angeles - Actress
Conchata Ferrel,
who
played
the housekeeper Berta
in the internationally successful sitcom
"Two and a Half Men"
, is dead. Like the US magazine
"New York Times"
reported, citing her daughter Samantha Anderson, the 77-year-old is said to have died in a hospital in Los Angeles with her family.
The reason for her death was apparently the
consequences of cardiac arrest.
"Two and a Half Men" star Conchata Ferrel has died - she already had heart problems in the summer
Only last summer
Conchata Ferrell
suffered
a
serious heart attack.
According to media reports, she then spent
four weeks in intensive care
and was then transferred to a nursing home.
At the time, she had to rely on a ventilator and dialysis machine.
According to this, she should have noticed her surroundings, but not communicated.
Her husband, Arnie Anderson, assumed at the time that her illness was related to an infection that the actress had already struggled with in December 2018.
Now the world-famous
US actress is dead
.
Died of complications from cardiac arrest.
This was also confirmed by the series makers of
“Two and a Half Men”
on their official Facebook page: “We are sad about the loss of Conchata Ferrell and are grateful for the years in which she made us laugh as Berta has, and it will go on forever, ”wrote about the loss of the 77-year-old.
"Two and a Half Men" colleagues say goodbye to Conchata Ferrell: "I cry for the woman I will miss very much"
The now world-famous actress
Conchata Ferrell
shone already in off-Broadway productions, playing supporting roles in major Hollywood movies and landed at the age of 60 years its role as the popular
housekeeper Berta
in the US series
"Two and a Half Men"
on the side of
Charlie Sheen and Jon Cryer.
She was nominated twice for an Emmy in 2005 and 2007 for her role as the grumpy but loving housekeeper.
She was a beautiful human
Berta’s gruff exterior was an invention of the writers.
Chatty's warmth and vulnerability were her real strengths.
I'm crying for the woman I'll miss, and the joy she brought so many.
https://t.co/SucL6gFaAR
- Jon Cryer (@MrJonCryer) October 13, 2020
an absolute sweetheart
a consummate pro
a genuine friend
a shocking and painful loss.
Berta,
your housekeeping
was a tad suspect,
your "people" keeping was perfect.
💕 © ️💕 pic.twitter.com/cJMK8APgQV
- Charlie Sheen (@charliesheen) October 13, 2020
Acting colleague
Jon Cryer,
who played
Alan Harper
in the series
, spoke up on Twitter
: “She was a wonderful person.
Back then, the 'rough' Berta was a pure invention of the authors: Chatty's warmth and vulnerability were her real strengths.
I
cry for the woman I will miss very much
and who brought joy to so many people. ”
Charlie Sheen
also said
goodbye to Ferrell via Twitter.
He called her an
"absolute treasure",
at the same time a
"perfect professional"
and a
"true friend".
The death of his colleague means for him a
"shocking and painful loss."
(Mrf)
Meanwhile, many people mourn the loss of Hollywood star Clark Middleton: He played in "Kill Bill" and the Netflix hit "Blacklist".
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