Christel Adelaar

{{short description|Dutch actress and singer}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1935|02|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Semarang, Dutch East Indies

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2013|01|10|1935|02|14|df=yes}}

| death_place = Heemstede

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| occupation = Actress

| known_for = Pipo de Clown

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Christine Cornelie Thoma (Christel) Adelaar (14 February 1935 – 10 January 2013){{cite web|url=http://www.nu.nl/media/3000673/christel-adelaar-mamaloe-overleden.html|title=Christel Adelaar (Mamaloe) overleden |language=Dutch |publisher=nu.nl|date=2013-01-10|accessdate=2013-01-11}} 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. She died in Heemstede at the age of 77 as a consequence of this disease.{{cite news|url=http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2013/01/10/christel-adelaar-mammaloe-op-77-jarige-leeftijd-overleden/|title=Christel Adelaar ('Mammaloe') op 77-jarige leeftijd overleden |language=Dutch |publisher=nrc.nl|last=Kampen|first=Anouk van|newspaper=NRC |date=2013-01-10|accessdate=2013-01-11}}

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