Harry Potter author JK Rowling led the tributes, writing on Twitter, “I’m devastated to learn of the death of Helen McCrory, an extraordinary actress and a wonderful woman who’s left us far too soon.
Actor and Bill (2015) screenwriter Ben Willbond also wrote, “Heartbroken at the news that Helen McCrory has died.
Harry Potter actor Chris Rankin wrote, “Awful news about Helen McCrory.
The Peaky Blinders Twitter account also paid tribute, posting a photo of McCrory in character: “Helen McCrory as Polly Gray.