Anne Vernon

Born: 1924-01-07

Birthplace: Saint-Denis, France

Biography

Anne Vernon (born Édith Antoinette Alexandrine Vignaud; 9 January 1924) is a French retired film and television actress who appeared in 40 films between 1948 and 1970, including three films that were entered into the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival. She appeared in films of multiple countries, including French, British, Italian, and American. As of 2025, she is believed to be among the last surviving leading ladies of the 1940s cinema.

Known For

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
General Della Rovere
Friends of the family
Shakedown
The Thief of Paris
The Love Lottery
The Sea Pirate
Beautiful But Dangerous
The Suspects
Edward and Caroline

Top Movie Credits

Friends of the family Véronique Carradine
Shakedown Nita Palmer
The Thief of Paris Mrs Voisin (scenes deleted)
The Suspects Lucette Vignon
Edward and Caroline Caroline Mortier