Émilie Dequenne Honored at Paris Funeral with Focus on Cancer Research

The Belgian actress's family requested donations to support rare cancer research in lieu of flowers at her Père-Lachaise ceremony.

Émilie Dequenne's funeral was held on March 26, 2025, at Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, with a religious service followed by cremation.
Her family encouraged donations to the Institut Gustave Roussy for corticosurrénalome research, reflecting her advocacy for rare cancer treatments.
The actress, known for her Cannes-winning role in 'Rosetta,' passed away on March 16, 2025, at age 43 after a public battle with corticosurrénalome.
Widespread tributes from film industry figures, including Luc Dardenne, Juliette Binoche, and Virginie Efira, highlighted her talent and resilience.
Dequenne's legacy includes a prolific career spanning over 50 films and her efforts to raise awareness about underfunded medical conditions.