Thérèse Dorny

Acting

Thérèse Dorny

Born
Died
(aged 84)
Birthplace
Paris, France
Credits
39 titles

Biography

Thérèse Dorny (born Thérèse Jeanne Longo-Dorni; 18 September 1891 - 14 March 1976) was a French film and stage actress.

Thérèse Jeanne Longo-Dorni was born on 18 September 1891 in Paris, Île-de-France, France, the only child to Gaudence Jean Baptiste Marie Longo-Dorni (born 1859) and Marie Antonia Longo-Dorni (née Junghaans, born 1865).

She began her career as a stage actress in 1913, and made her debut as a film actress in the 1930 film The Sweetness of Loving. She was best known for her roles in Cognasse (1932) and Les Diaboliques (1955).

Dorny married the French painter and graphic artist André Dunoyer de Segonzac on 19 December 1964 in Viroflay, Île-de-France, France, who she remained with until his death in 1974.

Dorny died on 14 March 1976 in Saint-Tropez, Var, France.

Source: Article "Thérèse Dorny" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 39

YearTitleRole
1959 Oh! What a Mambo Film La belle-mère
1955 Diabolique Film Mrs. Herboux
1954 Adam Is... Eve Film Mme Beaumont
1953 La belle de Cadix Film Blanche
1951 Le Passage de Vénus Film Zoé Chantoiseau
1950 The Sad Sack Film Mme Blandin d'Ombelles
1950 Caught in the Foreign Legion Film Solange Duroc, André's aunt
1949 Faust and the Devil Film
1948 3rd chimney on the right Film Concierge
1947 Mystery Tour Film Mademoiselle Roberta
1946 Devil's Daughter Film Aunt Hortense
1945 Box of Dreams Film Woman (uncredited)
1944 Le mort ne reçoit plus Film Miss Verdelier
1944 Behold Beatrice Film Aunt Hermance
1944 Portrait of a Woman Film
1943 Don't Shout it from the Rooftops Film Madame Noblet
1943 A Dog's Life Film Léocadie
1941 The Italian Straw Hat Film la baronne
1941 The Acrobat Film Pauline
1941 Little Nothings Film L'habilleuse
1939 Whirlwind of Paris Film (uncredited)
1939 Visages de femmes Film Verdurette
1938 Return at Dawn Film The fashion house director
1938 Prince de mon cœur Film Isabelle Gatemouille
1938 Katia Film Baroness
1937 Abused Confidence Film La logeuse
1937 Colonial Canteen Film
1937 À nous deux, madame la vie Film Wife of 'Toto la Vache'
1936 Ménilmontant Film Toinon
1936 One of the Legion Film Antoinette Espitalion
1936 Passé à vendre Film Marthe Dupont
1935 Les Sœurs Hortensia Film Madame Hormalin
1935 Divine Film La Poison
1935 The Mascot Film Dame Turlurette
1935 Monsieur Sans-Gêne Film La féministe
1933 Ciboulette Film Zénobie
1933 Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine Film La dame en violet
1932 To have known Film
1930 The Sweetness of Loving Film Lorette
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