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Marpessa Dawn


Marpessa Dawn

Birthday:

01/03/1934

Place of birth:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA:

Biography:

Marpessa Dawn (January 3, 1934 — August 25, 2008), also known as Gypsy Marpessa Dawn Menor was an American-born French actress, singer, and dancer. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania of African-American and Filipino heritage, she is best-remembered for her role as "Eurydice" in the film Black Orpheus. She and her fellow lead from that film, Brazilian actor Breno Mello, died just 42 days apart in 2008, both from heart attacks.


Credits

Collections privées (1979)
as a siren
Sweet Movie (1974)
as Mama Communa
Boubou cravate (1972)
as
Le Bal du comte d'Orgel (1970)
as Marie
Chérie Noire (1966)
as Chérie
Canzoni Nel Mondo (1963)
as Self
El secreto de los hombres azules (1961)
as Malika
Orfeu Negro (1959)
as Eurydice
Womaneater (1958)
as Native Girl
Élisa (1957)
as Negress
Afrique sur Seine (1955)
as