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]