Thérèse Dorny
Actor
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.
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Filmography
Devil's Daughter
as Aunt Hortense 1946
La belle de Cadix
as Blanche 1953
Abused Confidence
as La logeuse 1937
Return at Dawn
as The fashion house director 1938
One of the Legion
as Antoinette Espitalion 1936
Mystery Tour
as Mademoiselle Roberta 1947
Divine
as La Poison 1935
The Italian Straw Hat
as la baronne 1941
Adam Is... Eve
as Mme Beaumont 1954
Little Nothings
as L'habilleuse 1941
Don't Shout it from the Rooftops
as Madame Noblet 1943
Box of Dreams
as Woman (uncredited) 1945
The Acrobat
as Pauline 1941
Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine
as La dame en violet 1933
A Dog's Life
as Léocadie 1943
Oh! What a Mambo
as La belle-mère 1959