Gesina Maria "Ina" van Faassen (19 November 1928 – 23 July 2011) was a
Dutch
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actress
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and
comedian
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.
She was born to Gerard Heinrich van Faassen and Johanna Christina (née Heerding). One of the leading Dutch stage actresses with more than 600 performances, she also starred in several television series.
In 1960, she married actor
Ton van Duinhoven
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(died 2010). She died in 2011 in
Amsterdam
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, at age 82, and was interred at
Zorgvlied cemetery.
Selected filmography
Television
*Het grote mes (1960)
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Makkers Staakt uw Wild Geraas (1960)
*De roof van de gordel (1964)
*Hans Brinker (1969)
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Waaldrecht (1973)
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De koperen tuin (1975)
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Ieder zijn deel (1976–78)
*De weduwnaar (1990)
*Mama's proefkonijn (1996)
*Oh oh Den Haag (2000)
*Polonaise (2002)
*Liever verliefd (2003)
*Hartslag (2004)
*Daar gaat de bruid
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1928 births
2011 deaths
Actresses from Amsterdam
Dutch radio actresses
Dutch stage actresses
Dutch television actresses
Dutch women comedians
Comedians from Amsterdam
Burials at Zorgvlied Cemetery