Thérèse Dorny
Date of birth: 1891-09-18
Place of birth: Paris, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Therèse Dorny, Thérèse Jeanne Longo-Dorni
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.
Movie Credits
Diabolique
1955-01-29
The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely
La Mascotte
1935-06-26
The turkey keeper, Bettina, brings good luck to those who make her work. She becomes the mascot of t
Devil's Daughter
1946-04-17
Pursued by the police, Saget usurps the identity of a man who was returning to his town after having
To have known
1932-09-01
An opinionated and cocky bookkeeper is certain he can rum his employer's business better than his em
The Italian Straw Hat
1941-06-01
Fadinard is going through the woods on his horse en route to his wedding. Unfortunately, his horse e
Ciboulette
1933-11-10
Duparquet is the controller of Les Halles, and plays matchmaker between the young farm-girl Ciboulet
Les Sœurs Hortensia
1935-12-26
Aline's father encourages his daughter's extra-marital love affair with a rich Argentinian. Aline's
Passé à vendre
1936-09-14
Maryse blackmails her former lovers by threatening to mention their names in her memoirs. But a real
One of the Legion
1936-10-02
Fernand Espitalion is miserable as totally whipped husband of a dragon 'passed on' -like cloths- by
Colonial Canteen
1937-07-09
Our hero is the canteen man of the regiment ;with his bossy missus,as infuriating as his military su
À nous deux, madame la vie
1937-03-26
Two bank employees like Lucie, their colleague. They steal money from the cash register to gamble. J
Prince de mon cœur
1938-11-17
One of the subjects of the Prince of Slopoldavia, followed him to Paris, not out of love but to take
Visages de femmes
1939-01-06
Georges Legrand is a young unscrupulous reveler. He seduces Fred, a woman doctor before shamelessly
Little Nothings
1941-04-11
Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the tit
Don't Shout it from the Rooftops
1943-07-14
A scientist who have discovered how to turn salt water into petrol dies before he has revealed his f
Caught in the Foreign Legion
1950-11-08
André Duroc pretends to be a duke in order to extort money from Aunt Solange. But his trickery is di
Le mort ne reçoit plus
1944-07-07
In his will, the late Jérôme Armandy has expressed the wish to have all the surviving members of his
Box of Dreams
1945-07-11
Nicole tries to seduce a young man who lead a bohemian life in an untidy flat with his three pals.
3rd chimney on the right
1948-04-21
The difficulty in finding accommodation in Paris, will cause many stories, between some colorful cha
Mystery Tour
1947-05-21
The basic premise: A retired bus driver fulfills his lifelong dream of providing an extended "voyage
The Acrobat
1941-05-06
After a deadbeat patron at his restaurant gets special care from the cops who think the man has amne
Le Passage de Vénus
1951-08-30
Yesterday night, Lazare Chantoiseau painted the town red. This morning he wakes up with a very unset
La belle de Cadix
1953-12-24
A group of French filmmakers travel to Andalucia for film a movie titled" Beauty of Cadiz". It stars
Adam Is... Eve
1954-07-30
In this comedy, a man gets a sex change to fulfil his wish to become a cabaret artiste.
Katia
1938-11-07
In the middle of the 19th century, Tsar Alexander II made the acquaintance of a young aristocratic g
Divine
1935-11-21
A country girl finds work as a chorus girl in Paris, gets embroiled with a bad egg, and then finds t
Abused Confidence
1937-11-29
Lydia (Danielle Darrieux) is a student, poor and orphaned, who pretends to be the daughter of a famo
Whirlwind of Paris
1939-12-15
A gang of broke student musicians travel to Paris to take exams. But very quickly, the lack of money
Ménilmontant
1936-11-20
Because they brought her back a lost piece of jewelry, a very rich lady accedes to the request of th
Behold Beatrice
1944-03-08
The belated and revolting passion of a famous surgeon for a young orphan whom he once took in. He go
Faust and the Devil
1949-09-07
Goethe's drama and Gounod's opera "Faust" is treated here like a movie rather than the usual photogr
Portrait of a Woman
1944-01-17
A woman disappears after visiting her daughter and realizing her presence was unwelcome by her in-la
Return at Dawn
1938-11-18
Married to Karl Ammer, the station master of Thaya, a Hungarian quiet village, Anita is a pretty you
The Sad Sack
1950-11-10
Thanks to a bit of string-pulling by his aunt, Jean du Bois d'Ombelles, a young recruit who has blue
Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine
1933-11-03
"Everybody is ill: you just don't know it yet". Knock, a newly arrived physician takes over a small
Monsieur Sans-Gêne
1935-03-14
A man creates a national scandal after he mistakenly kisses the wrong woman in a darkened cinema. Th
A Dog's Life
1943-06-25
Mr. Gustave Bourdillon loves hopelessly the wife of the director of the institution where he is the
The Sweetness of Loving
1930-10-17
A young provincial engineer sends romantic stories he has written to a cousin in Paris, who claims t
Oh! What a Mambo
1959-05-13
Miguel foils a bank robbery and becomes a successful nightclub singer, but he doesn't know that his