Belgian actress Emily Decin in 43 after the Battle of Cancer

Prize -winning Belgian actress émilie dequenne He died at the age of 43.
The family and agent of Decoen confirmed her death to the French News Agency Agence France-Press (AFP) Sunday March 16. Decoin died of a rare form of cancer in a hospital outside Paris that night.
The news of Dequinne’s death comes more than a year after its announcement Via Instagram In October 2023, she was diagnosed with cortical gland cancer – adrenal cancer.
“Since mid -August, when I underwent a large emergency operation, I still take care of myself,” I wrote in a publication of its announcement, translated from French, at the time. “It is not easy every day, but I am determined to overcome this rare cancer that decided to turn my life upside down. I will not let that happen, believe me!”
“I am surrounded and overwhelmed with good feelings, positive ideas and love. Of course, my loved ones, and now, from you who read this message … I say that your thoughts towards me will be my strength.”
Dequinne presented her first movie at the age of 17 in the 1999 drama Rosita. Her distinguished performance scored her victory with the best actress at the Cannes Film Festival in the same year. The film is in charge Luke Darden Greetings to Dequinne on Monday, March 17, an interview with the French Broadcast Station Francifo.
“It is terrible, and sometimes disgusting life. Darden, 71, told the director:” She is really very small, she still has a lot to do. “

Remember it Rosita “She came with pumps, heavy makeup, and her hair was very done for casting. For her, this was an event, I thought she had to wear good clothes. We started the scenes and saw: she was great, and there was, all she did, we felt that the camera loved her.”
Dardenne continued to call Dequinne “unusual” in its other works, which included TV and films such as Brothers of the wolfand housekeeperand San Louis Rai Bridgeand The girl on the trainand Missingand inside and Normal man. “The photography was her life, she was an actress who could do a lot of things and who loved people,” the director shared.
Dequinne’s last credit before her death was the 2024 movie TKTWhere she played a 16 -year -old mother who ends in a coma. The actress was survived by her husband, the actor colleague Michelle VirchiAnd his daughter Mila Safares22, whom I participated with the previous Alexander Savares.
Dequinne celebrated the International Cancer Day in one of its final functions at Instagram before her death. “I almost forgot, because I was leaving the hospital today after 13 days … What a fierce battle!” She comments on her February 4 PostTranslated from French. “And you don’t choose … Just writing these few words is a tremendous effort.”
In addition to thanking her family and friends for their support, Dequinne continued to send “all my love to all those who struggle with me against their will.” She finished her post on an optimistic note, and wrote, “Take care of yourself.”