About Christel Adelaar
Lived 1935 – 2013 (aged 77). Christel Adelaar was a Dutch actor, singer, television presenter, presenter and radio drama actor, known for Pipo de Clown.
Christine Cornelie Thoma (Christel) Adelaar (14 February 1935 – 10 January 2013) was a Dutch actress. She was most notable for playing Mammaloe in the Dutch TV series Pipo de Clown.
Life Adelaar was born in Semarang, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). In 1987, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, but overcame the disease. Then in 2011, she was diagnosed with lung cancer.
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Who was Christel Adelaar?
Dutch actress and singer (1935-2013)
When was Christel Adelaar born?
Christel Adelaar was born on 14 February 1935 in Semarang.
When did Christel Adelaar die?
Christel Adelaar died on 10 January 2013 in Heemstede.
What was Christel Adelaar's occupation?
Christel Adelaar was an actor, singer, television presenter, presenter and radio drama actor.
What was Christel Adelaar known for?
Christel Adelaar was known for Pipo de Clown.
What nationality was Christel Adelaar?
Christel Adelaar was Dutch.
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