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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maira Butt

Anna Chancellor opens up about the death of her daughter, aged 36

Anna Chancellor has laid bare the grief of losing her “brave” and “extraordinary” only child, Poppy, to leukaemia.

The daughter of the Four Weddings and a Funeral actor died in September 2023, aged 36. The illustrator was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in May 2023, after recurring infections from having her wisdom teeth taken out led to more tests.

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