Belgian actress Emilie Dequenne passed away at 43 due to adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), a rare adrenal gland cancer. ACC is aggressive, with poor survival rates.

The Belgian actor who won a top Cannes prize for her breakout role in “Rosetta,” Émilie Dequenne has died at 43

Dequenne, the Belgian actor who won a top Cannes Film Festival prize for her breakout role in “Rosetta,” has died, a news report says. She was 43. Her family and agent told the news agency Agence France-Presse that Dequenne died Sunday of a rare cancer in a hospital outside of Paris.