Damian Lewis says Helen McCrory's death left him feeling 'drained'
msn.comDamian Lewis felt "physically drained" following the death of his wife Helen McCrory. The actress died of breast cancer in April 2021, aged 52, and Damian has admitted to feeling "wiped out" following her passing.
He shared: "For four or five months, you're physically drained. Helen was ill for four and a half years. "They say that the first day of diagnosis of an illness that could be terminal is the first day of your grief. '" Damian, 51, actually found himself in a state of "semi-grief" while his wife was still alive.
The actor also recalled living in fear of the situation. He told the Guardian newspaper: "You are in a state of semi-grief while the person is still alive because there is always the sense that something might go wrong at any point. " Damian has actually written an album about his late wife.
But the actor isn't sure of his own musical talents. He shared: "I could have been a musician. And I’ve ended up trying to be one.
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