Maruschka Detmers

Dutch-French actress in 'The Last Exit'

Maruschka Detmers - Dutch-French actress in 'The Last Exit'
Born

December 16th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Netherlands

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Born in the Netherlands in 1962, this actress made significant contributions to film and theater. Debuted in the early 1980s, achieving recognition for the role in 'The Last Exit'. Worked in French cinema along with Dutch productions, showcasing versatility in acting. Collaborated with notable directors and gained accolades for performances in both dramatic and artistic films. Maintained a presence in European cinema throughout her career.

Starred in 'The Last Exit'

Appeared in 'The Last Tango in Paris'

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