The wife of actor Sir Mark Rylance died after being diagnosed with cancer, a family statement confirms.

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Theatre director Claire van Kampen dies aged 71

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The director, composer and playwright had been diagnosed with cancer

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Claire van Kampen, director, composer and wife of Mark Rylance, dies aged 71

Claire van Kampen, who was married to actor Sir Mark Rylance, has died at the age of 71. The director, who worked in the entertainment industry for decades, passed away on the birthday of her husband

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Mark Rylance's wife Claire van Kampen dies on his birthday

Claire van Kampen has died after a battle with cancer on the 65th birthday of her Hamlet star husband.

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Wolf Hall star dies on birthday of her husband Sir Mark Rylance

SIR Mark Rylance’s wife Claire Van Kampen has died aged 71. She passed away on Saturday on what is her husband’s 65th birthday surrounded by her family, after being diagnosed with cancer. GettyClaire Van Kampen and Sir Mark Rylance attend The Old Vic Bicentenary Ball to celebrate the theatre’s 200th birthday in 2018[/caption]
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Wife of Oscar-winning English actor dies on his birthday aged 71

She tragically passed on her husband's birthday

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Tragedy as Mark Rylance's wife Claire van Kampen dies on his birthday

She died in the German town of Kassel surrounded by her family on Saturday morning, a statement on behalf of Sir Mark and her daughter Juliet said.

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Director Claire van Kampen dies aged 71 on birthday of her husband Mark Rylance

A statement, shared on behalf of Sir Mark and her daughter Juliet, described her as "one of the funniest and (most) inspiring women we have ever known".

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Director Claire van Kampen dies on husband Mark Rylance's birthday

Claire van Kampen, a theater composer, director, playwright and the wife of actor Mark Rylance, has died. She was 71. 
	According to an announcement from her family, van Kampen died on Saturday morning — also Rylance’s 65th birthday — in Kassel, Germany. The cause was cancer. 
	Van Kampen was the first female musical director for the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre when she joined both companies in 1986. There, her credi…

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Claire van Kampen, Theater Composer, Director and Wife of Mark Rylance, Dies at 71

Claire van Kampen, a composer, director, writer and frequent collaborator of her Oscar-winning husband Mark Rylance, died Saturday morning at age 71.

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Claire van Kampen Dies: Composer, Playwright, Behind-The-Scenes Multitasker & Wife/Collaborator Of Mark Rylance Was 71

Theatre director Claire van Kampen dies aged 71

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