June Duprez

Biography

June Duprez was a British film actress born in Teddington, Middlesex, England during World War I to American vaudeville performer Fred Duprez and Australian Florence Isabelle Matthews. She began acting in her teens with the Coventry Repertory Company and gained stardom with her roles in The Four Feathers (1939) and The Thief of Bagdad (1940). After a successful career, Duprez retired from acting to marry a wealthy sportsman and later lived in Rome and London. She passed away at age 66 after a long illness.