Deceased
How Did Marpessa Dawn Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 74Marpessa Dawn, also known as Gypsy Marpessa Dawn Menor, was an American-French actress, as well as a singer and dancer. She is best remembered for her role in the film Black Orpheus (1959) by Marcel Camus.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Sweet MovieMovie | Mama Communa | 40 |
| 1970 | Le Bal du comte d'OrgelMovie | Marie | 36 |
| 1966 | At Theatre TonightSeries | Chérie | 32 |
| 1963 | 38-24-36Movie | Self | 29 |
| 1959 | DiscoramaSeries | Self | 25 |
| 1957 | ÉlisaMovie | Negress | 23 |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreSeries | Felicia Chinik | 22 |
| 1956 | CinépanoramaSeries | Self | 22 |