Viscount Pollington dies at 64 after troubled life marked by addiction and redemption through marriage

Viscount Pollington, heir to an earldom, died at 64 after a troubled life marked by addiction and family tragedy. His sister Alethea died from a drug overdose in 1994, which deeply affected him. Pollington struggled with substance abuse for years, facing legal issues and personal turmoil. His life changed when he married Norma Phoenix in 2018, who supported him through his battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, father, and half-siblings. Norma described their time together as a "rollercoaster," emphasizing their bond during his illness.