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Elsje de Wijn(1944-2026)

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Elsje de Wijn was born on 3 January 1944 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. She was an actress, known for Citroentje met suiker (1972), Frank & Eva (1973) and Broken Mirrors (1984). She was married to Garth Sylbing. She died on 5 January 2026 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
BornJanuary 3, 1944
DiedJanuary 5, 2026(82)
BornJanuary 3, 1944
DiedJanuary 5, 2026(82)
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Known for

Citroentje met suiker
6.6
TV Series
  • Sjeenie
  • Jenny
Broken Mirrors (1984)
Broken Mirrors
6.6
  • Buurvrouw Diane
  • 1984
Frank & Eva (1973)
Frank & Eva
5.7
  • Collega van Eva
  • 1973
De Stille Oceaan (1984)
De Stille Oceaan
6.9
  • Receptioniste
  • 1984

Credits

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Actress

  • Aching Hearts (2022)
    Aching Hearts
    Short
    • Irma
    • 2022
  • Linda de Mol, Peter Paul Muller, Ramsey Nasr, Waldemar Torenstra, Lies Visschedijk, Diederik Ebbinge, and Eva Crutzen in Alles op tafel (2021)
    Alles op tafel
    6.6
    • Moeder Inge
    • 2021
  • Roodkapje: Een Modern Sprookje (2017)
    Roodkapje: Een Modern Sprookje
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • Oma van Suus
    • 2017
  • Miryanna van Reeden, Tina de Bruin, Peggy Vrijens, and Kim Pieters in Julia's tango (2007)
    Julia's tango
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Annet Kramer
    • 2007–2008
  • Van Speijk (2006)
    Van Speijk
    7.1
    TV Series
    • De Bruin's sister
    • 2007
  • Porgy Franssen, Roos Ouwehand, Daan Schuurmans, Henriëtte Tol, and Bram van der Vlugt in Keyzer & De Boer advocaten (2005)
    Keyzer & De Boer advocaten
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Advocaat
    • 2005
  • Gemeentebelangen
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Storm
    • 2003
  • Cees Geel, Bert Kuizenga, Jasper van Overbruggen, Eva Poppink, Mary-Lou van Stenis, and Elsje de Wijn in Verkeerd verbonden (2000)
    Verkeerd verbonden
    TV Series
    • Sophie de Swaan
    • 2000–2002
  • Victor Reinier and Piet Römer in Baantjer (1995)
    Baantjer
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Marianne
    • Petra de Boer
    • 1997–1999
  • Het jaar van de opvolging (1998)
    Het jaar van de opvolging
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Joke Krassemeier
    • 1998
  • Thekla Reuten in Het 14e kippetje (1998)
    Het 14e kippetje
    5.3
    • Mrs. Ackerman
    • 1998
  • Ik ben je moeder niet (1995)
    Ik ben je moeder niet
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Trudy Ebbers
    • 1995–1996
  • Gestolen uren (1995)
    Gestolen uren
    TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Zwembad
    Short
    • Moeder
    • 1994
  • Seth & Fiona
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mevrouw Schelto Patijn
    • 1994

Soundtrack

  • Citroentje met suiker
    6.6
    TV Series
    • performer: "Een antenne op mijn dak", "Emancipatie", "Geld", "Waarom altijd met z'n tweeën", "Het is een zegen"
    • performer: "Emancipatie", "Citroentje met suiker"
    • performer: "Steun de kleine zelfstandige", "Het is een zegen" ...
    • 1972–1974

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 3, 1944
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • Died
    • January 5, 2026
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands(euthanasia)
  • Spouse
    • Garth Sylbing(divorced, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Sarah Sylbing

Did you know

  • Trivia
    After graduating from the Amsterdam Theatre School in 1967, she worked for the theatre companies Centrum, Baal, Art en Pro, the National Theatre, Toneelgroep Amsterdam and Dorst, among others.

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