Physically healthy actress with ‘embarrassment of riches’ begs court to allow her to die by assisted suicide

A Canadian actress who is physically healthy and admitted she has an “embarrassment of riches’’ is begging a court to allow her to die by assisted suicide because of crippling mental illness.

Claire Brosseau, 49 — a Montreal-based actress who has appeared in dozens of movies alongside the likes of James Franco and other stars — said she hasn’t left home in months because of severe bipolar and post traumatic disorders.

“It’s unbearable. Every morning I wake up, I don’t think I’m going to make it through the day,” Brosseau said outside the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on Monday, according to the Canadian Press.

The actress said she is in court pushing for her right to die because — despite having “an embarrassment of riches,” including