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Faith Domergue

Faith Domergue

Actor·1924–1999·New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

10 horror credits

Faith Domergue (born June 16, 1924 – November 4, 1999) was an American actress, primarily known for her roles in science fiction and B-movie films during the 1940s and 1950s.

Faith Domergue was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in California. Her early interest in acting led her to pursue a career in Hollywood, and she was discovered by producer Howard Hughes when she was just a teenager. He was impressed by her beauty and signed her to a contract, eventually launching her career in film.

Domergue’s breakthrough role came in 1945 when she appeared in the film The Strange Love of Martha Ivers, though she didn't achieve major fame until she starred in This Island Earth (1955), a classic science fiction film where she played the role of a beautiful alien. The film became one of her best-known roles, and she was frequently cast in similar sci-fi movies, such as It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955).

Actor10 films

Elvira's Movie Macabre: Legacy of Blood

Elvira's Movie Macabre: Legacy of Blood

Veronica Dean

1982
The Horror Show

The Horror Show

(archive footage)

1979
Psycho Sisters

Psycho Sisters

Millie Hartman

1974
The House of Seven Corpses

The House of Seven Corpses

Gayle Dorian

1974
The Man with Icy Eyes

The Man with Icy Eyes

Mrs. Valdes

1971
Blood Legacy

Blood Legacy

Veronica Dean

1971
One on Top of the Other

One on Top of the Other

Marta

1969
It Came from Beneath the Sea

It Came from Beneath the Sea

Prof. Lesley Joyce

1955
This Island Earth

This Island Earth

Dr. Ruth Adams

1955 3.0
Cult of the Cobra

Cult of the Cobra

Lisa Moya

1955