Dominique Darel Explained

Dominique Darel
Birth Date:1950
Birth Place:Cannes, France
Death Date:June 4, 1978
Death Place:Cannes, France
Occupation:French model and actress
Years Active:Late 1960s–1978
Known For:Maria Romana De Gasperi in Roberto Rossellini's Year One
Nationality:French

Dominique Darel (1950–1978) was a French model and actress, mainly active in Italian cinema.

Darel was born in Cannes and moved to Rome with her boyfriend Max Delys in 1968.[1] [2] She made her film debut in Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice, then became a minor starlet in Italian genre cinema.[3] She is probably best known for the role of Maria Romana De Gasperi in Roberto Rossellini's Year One.

She died at 28, on June 4, 1978, in a car accident in Cannes.[2] [3]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boero . Beatrice . 2021-01-13 . Roma vintage, i favolosi anni ’70 e i miti di quel tempo . 2024-06-19 . Italia Chiama Italia . it-IT.
  2. News: E' morta Dominique Darel. La Stampa. 7 June 1978.
  3. Book: Centro sperimentale di cinematografia. Bianco e Nero, Volume 39. Società Gestione Editoriali., 1978.