Belgian actresses who deceased in 1990

Here are 1 famous actresses from Belgium died in 1990:

Mieke Verstraete

Mieke Verstraete (March 20, 1911 Antwerp-December 17, 1990 The Hague) otherwise known as Maria Augustina De Graef was a Belgian actor. She had six children, Mariƫtte Flink, Coen Flink, Jesse Flink, Margje Flink, Jeroen Flink and Annegien Brusse.

Mieke Verstraete started her acting career in the late 1930s and gained fame in the Netherlands during the 1950s and 1960s as a leading lady in Dutch cinema. She was known for her versatile acting skills and appeared in over 50 films and TV shows. Some of her notable works include the films 'Majesteit' (1972), 'Camping' (1978), and the TV series 'De Fabriek' (1981-1982), among others.

Apart from her successful acting career, Verstraete was also a philanthropist and supported several charitable causes throughout her life. She founded the "In den vergulden Turk" foundation, which aimed to provide cultural and social opportunities to underprivileged children in Amsterdam. In 2005, a street in Amsterdam was named after her as a tribute to her contributions to the city's cultural and social life.

Verstraete passed away in 1990 at the age of 79 due to complications from a fall. She is remembered as one of the most talented actors of her time and an inspiration to many in the Netherlands' entertainment industry.

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