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Jude Law announces his mother's death as he gets Hollywood star surrounded by his family


Jude Law has announced the death of his mother, Maggie, just days after he was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his services to acting

The 'Holiday' star, who is father to Rafferty, 28, Iris, 24, Rudy, 22, with former wife Sadie Frost, Sophia, 15, with Samantha Burke, Ada, 9, with Catherine Harding, and two young children with current spouse Phillipa Coan, expressed how his family provided immense support during this poignant time. Jude Law was supported by his wife Phillipa Coan and his two children Iris and Rafferty as he was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during a special ceremony (Image: Getty Images)He shared: "I had a mother who showed me the great silent movies and comedies and musicals and dramas of the Hollywood Golden Era, American new wave [and] foreign movies. Jude is known for his role in The Holiday (Image: 2006 Columbia Pictures Industries)"And some of you here, and many, many others that I've collaborated with over 30 years, people who I've learned from and been encouraged by, guided by, inspired by - they're the reason I have this star.

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