Helen Mirren stepson Rio Hackford dies at 51 – actress ‘heartbroken’

The Sun says Helen Mirren has spoken of her heartbreak after the death of her stepson, Rio Hackford, after a battle with cancer.

The Oscar winning actress, 76, and her husband Taylor Hackford released a statement today following Rio’s death last week.

In the statement, shared with US mag People, the couple said they “are both inspired by the life of our son and stepson, Rio Hackford, and heartbroken by his loss.”

“His life showed us how to live in generosity and community. He shared his life’s journey with so many who now mourn him, and at the same time, celebrate their fortune in knowing him.”

They went onto reveal Rio’s cause of death after it was initially unclear in early reports.

https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/18312479/helen-mirren-heartbroken-stepson-death/

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