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My Take
Anne Vernon will always be tied in my mind to The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, and what a thing to be remembered for. Forty films between 1948 and 1970, with three reaching the main competition at Cannes, is a quietly formidable run. What I find fascinating is how international she was, working across French, British, Italian and American productions in an era when crossing borders like that took real nerve. She's the kind of mid-century European actress whose name doesn't always lead the marquee but whose presence anchors a film. To me she's a graceful reminder of a more elegant chapter of European cinema.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Anne Vernon
- Name (Japanese)
- アンヌ・ヴェルノン
- Reading
- あんぬ・ゔぇるのん
- Born
- January 9, 1924 (age 102)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Rat
- Origin
- Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
- Occupation
- actor
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg | — |
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Anne Vernon born?
Born January 9, 1924 (age 102).
Where is Anne Vernon from?
Anne Vernon is from Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.
What does Anne Vernon do?
Anne Vernon works as actor.
What is Anne Vernon known for?
Notable works include The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.