Here are 2 famous actresses from Netherlands died at 45:
Sylvia Millecam (February 23, 1956 The Hague-August 19, 2001 Nijmegen) a.k.a. Sylvia Maria Millecam was a Dutch actor.
She died as a result of breast cancer.
Throughout her career, Millecam was known for her versatile acting capabilities and her engaging presence on both stage and screen. She initially rose to prominence as a television presenter and later ventured into acting in films and television series. Some notable works of her career include "Het Wassende Water," "Filmpje!," and "Oppassen!!!". She was awarded two Dutch awards for Best Actress for her roles in "Mama is Boos!" and "De kassière."
In 1999, Millecam was diagnosed with breast cancer. However, she chose to follow alternative therapies over the recommendations of her doctors, which ultimately led to delays in proper medical intervention. Her death caused a public outrage, and the case became widely discussed in the media, leading to changes in legislation regarding the provision of alternative therapies in the Netherlands.
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Ronny Bierman (July 12, 1938 Amsterdam-February 3, 1984 Amsterdam) also known as Ronnie Greetje Bierman, Bierman, Ronny Greetje or Ronnie Bierman was a Dutch actor.
She began her acting career in 1956, and went on to perform in over 50 films, television shows and stage productions throughout her career. Some of her most notable performances were in the films "Turks Fruit" (Turkish Delight) in 1973, "Keetje Tippel" in 1975, and "Droomkoninkje" (Little Dream King) in 1980. Her talent and versatility as an actress earned her praise both domestically and internationally. Besides acting, she was also a singer and cabaret performer. Bierman passed away at the age of 45 due to cancer. Her legacy lives on through her contribution to Dutch theatre and film.
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