RICHARD EDEN: Worrying about my mother made my lose weight, says Kate Beckinsale By Richard Eden for the Daily Mail and Laura Fox Published: 20:17 EDT, 24 July 2024 | Updated: 20:24 EDT, 24 July 2024 e-mail View comments Kate Beckinsale recent weight loss alarmed fans and now the Hollywood star has spoken about the 'difficult' time she is going through. The actress, 50, spent weeks in hospital with a stress-related tear in her oesophagus after her stepfather, Roy Battersby, died and her mother, Judy Loe, developed cancer . 'I just think people go through things in their life and we all face difficulties and I've been quite transparent about mine,' she tells me at the Summer Gala by Gala One at the Golf Club Saint-Tropez.
'I've just been mainly dealing with my mother and she's doing OK.' Kate, the daughter of late Porridge star Richard Beckinsale, was disappointed by some guests who talked over her as she tried to speak about the charity's initiatives. She yelled: 'Given that none of you are f*****g listening, I could speak to myself.
' Kate Beckinsale attends the Summer Gala by Gala One on July 23, 2024 in Saint-Tropez The actress, pictured with her mother, Judy Loe, at Wimbledon on July 14, 2019 In recent months, Kate (right) had been caring for her mother (left) and late stepfather after flying them out from the UK to stay with her in Los Angeles Kate Beckinsale fired back at claims she is ‘too thin’ amid recent health scare on Instagram Ms Beckinsale put on a show-stopp.