Brenda Ann (Hoppe) Colucci, 65, of Saylorsburg, PA died at her home on January 7, 2025 after a 3-year courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She will be remembered for her kindness and care, as ...

In a new cover story for Bustle, the former Disney star, 36, got candid about how welcoming sons Dakota, 3, and Carson, 2, with fiancé Macaulay Culkin, 44, made her “question a lot,” including ageism ...

Vera's last ever episode showed Brenda Blethyn's detective as a troubled teenager - and the heartbreaking decision that changed her life forever. The popular ITV show, which premiered in 2011 ...

Vera has always concealed her love in those barbed put-downs. Brenda Blethyn gave us, for one last time, full-bore Vera. The temptation might have been to soften her at the end, to give her an ...

With ITV's hit detective drama Vera set to conclude on Thursday night, fans might be wondering what's next for Brenda Blethyn after stepping down from her role as DCI Vera Stanhope after 14 years.

BRENDA Blethyn has addressed her retirement plans as Vera officially comes to an end - and revealed the hit BBC show she turned down. The Bafta award-winning actress will officially bow out from ...

The second to last episode of Vera ended on a shocking note, leaving fans worried about Brenda Blethyn's character. ITV aired the penultimate instalment on Wednesday night featuring Vera and her ...

Brenda Blethyn has shared a "crushing moment" from her past theatre job, contrasting it with her experience on the set of Vera. In a recent chat, Brenda recalled landing a role in a musical at ...

After fears that she might be killed off, Brenda Blethyn made it out of the Vera finale alive, as her famous character was given a moving exit, in a poignant final scene that left viewers close to ...

Brenda Blethyn is known for playing DCI Stanhope in ITV's long-running crime drama Vera. The actress, 78, has played the title role for a huge 13 years, with the final episode set to air tonight ...

So why is Vera coming to an end? ITV has decided to conclude Vera mainly because Brenda Blethyn, who has played the eponymous character from the start, has chosen to depart from the series.

Riley Jones, who has been a fixture on the beloved crime drama Vera for two decades, credits Brenda Blethyn as the catalyst for his enduring television career. He was just 21 when she championed ...