Anne Vernon

Anne Vernon (born Edith Antoinette Alexandrine Vignaud; born 7 January 1924) is a French actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1948 and 1970, including three films that were entered into the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival.[1] She is perhaps best known today for her role as Madame Emery, the umbrella-shop owner, in Jacques Demy's 1964 musical The Umbrellas of Cherbourg starring Catherine Deneuve. She was born in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

Anne Vernon
Anne Vernon in 1957 in the film Count Max
Born (1924-01-07) 7 January 1924
Other namesAnn Vernon
OccupationActress
Years active1948-1970

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Anne Vernon". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
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