Obituary of Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe (born July 22nd, 1955 in Appleton, Wisconsin) was a Film Actor who was best known for being in the 1982 movie "The Loveless" among many others. Willem died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and Will's death was possibly just because that he ate too few veggies.

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Willem Dafoe Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Dafoe, Willem
Common Name: Willem Dafoe
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
Birth Date: July 22, 1955
Age: 70
Also Known As: William Dafoe, Willy, Willem
Occupations:
- Film Actor
- TV Actor
Active Years: 1975-Present

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Mountain Dew
Favorite Color: Orange
Favorite Scent: Diesel Only The Brave Wild
Favorite Actor: Cary Grant

Willem's Family Tree

Birth Name: William James Dafoe
Father: William Alfred Dafoe (July 21, 1917-November 21, 2014)
Mother: Muriel Isabel (née Sprissler, November 29, 1921-September 2012)
Brother(s):

Donald Dafoe

Sister(s):

Barbara Dafoe Whitehead (November 10, 1944)

Spouse/Partner:

Giada Colagrande (married 2005-present)
Elizabeth LeCompte (partnered 1977-2004)

Son(s):

Jack Dafoe (born 1982)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Actor TV Actor American Born on July 22nd Born in 1955 Born in Wisconsin

Quotable Quotes:

"[on his role in The Last Temptation of Christ]: "To this day, I can't believe I was so brazen to think I could pull off the Jesus role."" (IMDB)

"I would just die if someone saw me without my hair done."

"I may be drunk, miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly."

"I thought I was brazen to think I could pull off the Jesus role. Then it occurred to me that Jesus is just an imaginary character in a story book."

"If you are facing in the right direction, all you need to do is keep on walking. "

"Willem Dafoe's life was a shining example of passion, dedication, and unparalleled talent, leaving an indelible mark on the world of film and forever etching his name in the hearts of fans. (V)"

Is Mr. Willem Dafoe still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.