Petra Laseur
Petra Maria Laseur (26 November 1939 – 11 April 2025) was a Dutch theatre and film actress. She appeared in more than thirty films beginning in 1960. Daughter of Mary Dresselhuys and Cees Laseur, who divorced when she was five years old.
Also recorded as Petra Maria Laseur
Petra Laseur

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- Name
- Petra Laseur
- Birth Name
- Petra Maria Laseur
- Born
- 26 November 1939
- Birthplace
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Died
- 11 April 2025
- Spouse
- Martin Veltman (1976–1995; divorced) Joes Herman Frans Oerlemans (1960–1975; divorced)
- Occupation
- Actress
- Full name
- Petra Maria Laseur.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Honours
- Theo d'Or and Colombina.
- Languages
- Dutch.
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She rarely saw her father after that as he had moved to The Hague. In April 2024, Laseur announced she was terminally ill and did not want treatment. She died in Amsterdam on 11 April 2025, at the age of 85.
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Key facts
• Name — Petra Laseur • Birth Name — Petra Maria Laseur • Born — 26 November 1939 • Birthplace — Amsterdam, Netherlands • Died — 11 April 2025 • Place of death — Amsterdam, Netherlands • Spouse — Martin Veltman (1976–1995; divorced) Joes Herman Frans Oerlemans (1960–1975; divorced) • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1960–2017 • Parents — Mary Dresselhuys Cees Laseur
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1986 — Dossier Verhulst — Nicolle Lebbink • 2001 — Family — Els • 2005 — Life! — Lies • 2008 — Bride Flight
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Petra Laseur was recorded at birth as Petra Maria Laseur. The authorities additionally record the heading Petra Maria Laseur. Her recorded language was Dutch. She was the child of Cees Laseur and Mary Dresselhuys. She married Martin Veltman.
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1939
Petra Laseur was born on 26 November 1939.
2025
Petra Laseur died on 11 April 2025.
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- 1.Petra Laseur viert feestje in DeLaMar theater. Het Parool. 21 November 2019.
- 2.Biografie Petra Laseur - Brigitte van Gool producties & management. www.bvgool.nl.
- 3.Actrice Petra Laseur is ernstig ziek en laat zich niet behandelen. NU.nl. 18 April 2024.
- 4.Petra Laseur was een van de veelzijdigste actrices van haar generatie. NRC. 13 April 2025.
- 5.Actrice Petra Laseur op 85-jarige leeftijd overleden Sterren Telegraaf.nl. Telegraaf. 13 April 2025.
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Petra Laseur is recorded as a citizen of Kingdom of the Netherlands. Recorded with the occupation radio drama actor.
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