Anne Vernon

Biography

Anne Vernon was born Édith Antoinette Alexandrine Vignaud on January 9, 1924, and began her acting career with a supporting role in the 1948 French-Belgian film The Murdered Model. Throughout the 1950s, she established herself as a leading lady in multiple genres and countries, starring in notable films such as Edward and Caroline, Bachelor in Paris, and Shakedown. She is among the last surviving leading ladies of 1940s cinema, believed to be alive as of 2025.