Wonder Woman star shares stage four cancer diagnosis

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12 Aug 2026 • 12:20 AM MYT
The Independent
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Wonder Woman star shares stage four cancer diagnosis

  • The Office star Lucy Davis has revealed that she was diagnosed with incurable stage four breast cancer a year and a half ago.
  • The 53-year-old, who played Dawn Tinsley on the hit show, said that the cancer has metastasised to her bones, including her spine, right hip and ribs, and it is now too late for her to undergo chemotherapy treatment.
  • She shared that she occasionally needs to use a wheelchair due to “severe” pain when standing or walking.
  • The actor expressed her intention to live out the remainder of her life as joyfully as possible while finding positive lessons from her diagnosis.
  • As well as The Office, Davis played Etta Candy in Wonder Woman and Hilda Spellman in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.

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