Still of Marpessa Dawn and Breno Mello in Orfeu Negro (1959)
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Caption: Still of Marpessa Dawn and Breno Mello in Orfeu Negro (1959)
About Gypsy Marpessa Dawn Menor
Actress
Born: January 3, 1934
Star sign: Capricorn
Known for: Black Orpheus (1959), Boubou cravate (1972), The Woman Eater (1958), El secreto de los hombres azules (1961)
Source: IMDB
Born in Pittsburgh, Marpessa Dawn moved to England as a teenager and started acting in small roles in television; upon moving to France, she danced and sang in nightclubs while at times working as a governess before getting her big break as "Eurydice" in "Black Orpheus". Married twice, she left five children and four grandchildren at her death, ...
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