Dutch actresses who deceased at age 60

Here are 1 famous actresses from Netherlands died at 60:

Sylvia Kristel

Sylvia Kristel (September 28, 1952 Utrecht-October 18, 2012 Amsterdam) a.k.a. Kristel, Sylvia or Sylvia Maria Kristel was a Dutch singer, actor, model and memoirist. She had one child, Arthur Kristel.

She died in esophageal cancer.

Sylvia Kristel is best known for her role in the 1974 erotic film Emmanuelle, which became a worldwide success and allowed her to achieve international fame. She went on to star in several sequels to the film, as well as other erotic movies such as Lady Chatterley's Lover and Mata Hari. Despite being typecast as a sex symbol, Kristel also appeared in more mainstream films such as The Concorde... Airport '79 and Private Lessons. In addition to her acting career, Kristel released two albums as a singer and wrote several memoirs chronicling her experiences in the entertainment industry and her personal life. She is hailed by many as a trailblazer for her open and honest discussion of sexuality and the struggles she faced as a woman in the male-dominated film industry.

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