Thu Jan 28, 2021 at 8:09pm ET
Actress Jeanette Maus died after battling colon cancer. Pic credit: Capcom
Actress Jeanette Maus, who played a voice role in the upcoming video game Resident Evil 8: Village, has passed away at the age of 39.
Maus’s fiancé, Dusty Warren, confirmed her passing in a post to Facebook, according to Deadline.
“It is with a shattered-yet grateful-heart that I inform you that Jeanette Maus passed away late last night due to complications of cancer,” he wrote. “I’m really sad, but I’m super proud of her. She fought so hard, with tremendous grace and optimism, inspiring myself and I’m sure many of you.”
Jeanette Maus, Actor For Resident Evil Village, Dies At 39
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Jeanette Maus, who lent her talents to
Resident Evil Village, died this weekend. She was 39.
“We here at Capcom R&D 1 are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Jeanette Maus, the talented actress who helped bring several different characters, including our witches to the world in
Jeanette Maus dead: Resident Evil 8 star dies aged 39 after fighting colon cancer
Voice-over star Jeanette Maus, famed for her role on Resident Evil 8, has sadly died at the age of 39. The actress battled colon cancer for eight months prior to her death
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Jeanette Maus dead: Resident Evil 8 star dies aged 39 after colon cancer battle
Actress and voice-over star Jeanette Maus has died at the age of 39 after an eight-month battle with colon cancer. The performer starred in several films as well as voicing several characters in Resident Evil 8: Village
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Resident Evil 8 star Jeanette Maus dies aged 39 after colon cancer battle (Image: Instagram)
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to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Anyone that knows Jeanette is aware of how amazing she is. Her outlook during these past six months has blown me away. With her history of Crohn s disease, she has already gone through so much, and our hope is that this machine can give her the long-term assistance she needs to resume making all of our days better and brighter, Warren wrote at the time.
Per Maus Instagram page, she was not only an actress but also an acting and audition coach. She worked with John Rosenfeld Studios, a drama school in West Hollywood, which shared a touching tribute following the news of her death.