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About Sylvia Kristel
Sylvia Kristel was a Dutch actress, memoirist and model most remembered for portraying the title character in the successful Emmanuelle series of films. Besides Emmanuelle films, she was also known for starring in such films as 1981's Lady Chatterley's Lover, 1981's Private Lessons and 1985's Mata Hari.
Personal Life
In 1975, her romantic relationship with renowned author Hugo Claus produced her only child, Arthur Claus.
Trivia
She was a lifelong heavy smoker. She began smoking when she was only 11 years old. Her decades of smoking cigarettes eventually caused her to develop throat and lung cancer, which claimed her life in 2012.
In addition to her native Dutch, she spoke French, English and Italian.
In her 2006 autobiography titled Nue, she revealed for the first time that she was sexually abused when she was nine years old.
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- Sylvia_Kristel.jpg: Gabrielle Kluiters from Paris, France, Selon Gabby at Flickr.
- derivative work: Wildhartlivie (talk)
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F.A.Q. about Sylvia Kristel
When is her birthday?
Sylvia Kristel's birthday is on September 28, 1952.
In how many days is her birthday?
Sylvia's birthday is in 302 days
How old was Sylvia when she died?
She was 60 years old.
When did she die?
She died in October 17, 2012.
How old would she be today?
Sylvia Kristel would be 71 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Sylvia from?
She was born in Utrecht, Netherlands.