Denise Vernac

Denise Vernac (née Denise Yvonne Eveillard;^[2] 3 June 1916 – 31 October 1984), was a French film actress. She appeared in seventeen films, between 1939 and 1966.^[1]

Denise Vernac
in Regards magazine, 1946
Born	Denise Yvonne Eveillard (1916-06-03)3 June 1916 Les Pavillons-sous-Bois, France
Died	31 October 1984(1984-10-31) (aged 68) Paris, France
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1939–1966[1]
Partner	Erich von Stroheim (1939–1957)

Additionally, Vernac was the secretary and romantic companion of Erich von Stroheim, an Austrian-American actor, film director and producer, and screenwriter.^[3][4][5]

She died at age 68 and is buried in the cemetery in Maurepas, Yvelines.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

• Immediate Call (1939)^[5]
• Love Cavalcade (1940)
• Paris-New York (1940)
• The Mask of Diijon (1946)
• That's Not the Way to Die (1946)
• The Dance of Death (1948)^[6]
• The Red Signal (1949)^[7]
• Mandragore (1952)
• Alraune (1952),^[8] as Mademoiselle Duvaliere
• The Other Side of Paradise (1953)
• Madonna of the Sleeping Cars (1955)

Notes

1. Database (undated). "Filmography by Type for Denise Vernac". The Internet Movie Database. Accessed 20 August 2010.
2. "Vernac, Denise (1916–1984)". idref.fr.
3. "Life Visits a Billionaires' Club". Life. Time, Inc. 21 October 1946. p. 142.
4. Schmidlin, Rick (2006). "My Saga of the Newly Discovered Estate of Erich von Stroheim". The Moving Image: The Journal of the Association of Moving Image Archivists. 6 (2): 101–109. ISSN 1532-3978.
5. Lennig, Arthur (18 April 2003). Stroheim. University Press of Kentucky. p. 393. ISBN 978-0-8131-9044-0.
6. Palacio, Manuel; Türschmann, Jörg (2013). Transnational Cinema in Europe. LIT Verlag Münster. p. 66. ISBN 978-3-643-90478-2.
7. Gobeil, Charlotte (1966). Hommage À Erich Von Stroheim, a Tribute, Compilation of Selected Articles and a Filmography. Canadian Film Institute. p. 50.
8. Young, R. G. (2000). The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-55783-269-6.

External links

• Denise Vernac at IMDb