She won the Cannes Film Festival’s best actress award for her debut performance in 1999. She was later diagnosed with a rare adrenal gland cancer.

She won best actress at Cannes in her breakthrough role in the Dardenne brothers' social-realist drama and was featured in the European blockbuster 'Brotherhood of the Wolf' and the Oscar-nominated 'Close.

Actor Émilie Dequenne, the Belgian star whose career included several TV series and dozens of films including the Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or winner "Rosetta," has died. Charlotte Tourret, a press representative for Dequenne,