Will van Kralingen (1 October 1951 in
Nijmegen
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– 9 November 2012 in
Amsterdam
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) was a Dutch
actress
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whose starring credits included ''
Havinck'' in 1987 and ''
Temmink: The Ultimate Fight'' in 1998. Kralingen also appeared in Dutch television series, including ''
De Zomer van '45'', ''
Het jaar van de Opvolging'', and ''
Het Wassende Water''.
Her most recent television roles were ''
Hartslag'' and ''
Flikken Maastricht
''Flikken Maastricht'' (Belgian Dutch for "Maastricht Cops") is a Dutch police drama. The series is set in Maastricht, Limburg, a city in the south of the Netherlands, and began broadcasting on Dutch channel NPO 1 on 3 September 2007. The series ...
''.
[
Will van Kralingen received two '']Golden Calf
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'' awards for her roles in '' Havinck'' and ''Storm in mijn Hoofd
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''.[ She later won a ]Theo d'Or
The Theo d'Or is a Dutch acting award, given annually to the actress with the most impressive leading role of the theater season. It is awarded by the Vereniging van Schouwburg- en Concertgebouwdirecties (VSCD), the main trade organisation for the ...
for best dramatic actress in 2007.[
She then dubbed Moses's foster mother, Tuya, in the Dutch version of the 1998 animated feature, ]The Prince of Egypt
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.
Her last film was '' De Goede Dood'', filmed in 2011 and released in February 2012.[
Will van Kralingen died from cancer at Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital in ]Amsterdam
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on November 9, 2012, at the age of 61.[ She was survived by her husband, theater producer, Pim Wallis de Vries, and two sons from her previous marriage to actor Eric Schneider.][
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1951 births
2012 deaths
Dutch film actresses
Dutch television actresses
Golden Calf winners
People from Nijmegen