Thérèse Dorny

Thérèse Dorny

Known For

Diabolique

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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Movies Featuring Thérèse Dorny

Diabolique

Diabolique (1955)

as Mrs. Herboux
The Sad Sack

The Sad Sack (1950)

as Mme Blandin d'Ombelles
Caught in the Foreign Legion

Caught in the Foreign Legion (1950)

as Solange Duroc, André's aunt
Mystery Tour

Mystery Tour (1947)

as Mademoiselle Roberta
Box of Dreams

Box of Dreams (1945)

as Woman (uncredited)
Return at Dawn

Return at Dawn (1938)

as The fashion house director
Prince de mon cœur

Prince de mon cœur (1938)

as Isabelle Gatemouille
Katia

Katia (1938)

as Baroness
À nous deux, madame la vie

À nous deux, madame la vie (1937)

as Wife of 'Toto la Vache'
One of the Legion

One of the Legion (1936)

as Antoinette Espitalion
Divine

Divine (1935)

as La Poison
La Mascotte

La Mascotte (1935)

as Dame Turlurette