Thérèse Dorny
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Diabolique
as Mrs. Herboux
1955
La Mascotte
as Dame Turlurette
1935
Devil's Daughter
as Aunt Hortense
1946
To have known
1932
The Italian Straw Hat
as la baronne
1941
Ciboulette
as Zénobie
1933
Les Sœurs Hortensia
as Madame Hormalin
1935
Passé à vendre
as Marthe Dupont
1936
One of the Legion
as Antoinette Espitalion
1936
Colonial Canteen
1937
À nous deux, madame la vie
as Wife of 'Toto la Vache'
1937
Prince de mon cœur
as Isabelle Gatemouille
1938
Visages de femmes
as Verdurette
1939
Little Nothings
as L'habilleuse
1941
Don't Shout it from the Rooftops
as Madame Noblet
1943
Caught in the Foreign Legion
as Solange Duroc, André's aunt
1950
Le mort ne reçoit plus
1944
Box of Dreams
as Woman (uncredited)
1945
3rd chimney on the right
as Concierge
1948
Mystery Tour
as Mademoiselle Roberta
1947