Barbara Augustine "Guusje" Woesthoff-Nederhorst (4 February 1969 – 29 January 2004) was a Dutch actress and singer.

Career

Nederhorst became known for playing Roos Alberts-de Jager in the television soap opera ''

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'' (GTST), a role she held from 1992 until 2000. With her GTST co-stars Babette van Veen and

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, she formed the girl group Linda, Roos & Jessica; they performed under the names of their GTST characters. Nederhorst later appeared in the soap opera ''Onderweg naar morgen'', the drama film ''

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'', and the

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''Bon bini beach''.

Personal life

In September 2003, Nederhorst married

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frontman Dinand Woesthoff, with whom she had a son in June of that year. Soon after, it was announced that Nederhorst had breast cancer. She died of complications from the disease on 29 January 2004, six days before her 35th birthday. Nederhorst married

frontman Dinand Woesthoff in

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in September 2003. They had a son, born in June of that year.

Selected filmography

References

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