Selma Blair is mourning the loss of her mother Molly Cooke. The actor posted a touching tribute on Instagram one day after Cooke’s passing. “My first person.
My deepest heart still beats with what you gave me. I worship you, Mom,” Blair wrote on Instagram, posting a vintage portrait of her mother.
Cooke died at home over the weekend. Calling her mother “formidable, funny, quick, striking, generous” and “an original,” she noted that Cooke was a judge and “one of the only women in her law school class.” RELATED: Selma Blair Offers Advice On Receiving Scary Medical News Amid Coronavirus Crisis Blair is the youngest of Cooke’s four daughters with her ex-husband, attorney Elliot Beitner whom she divorced when Blair was 23.