Dominique Darel

Dominique Darel (1950–1978) was a French model and actress, mainly active in Italian cinema.

Darel was born in Cannes and moved to Rome with her boyfriend Max Delys in 1968. She made her film debut in Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice, then became a minor starlet in Italian genre cinema. She is probably best known for the role of Maria Romana De Gasperi in Roberto Rossellini's Year One.

She died at 28, on June 4, 1978, in a car accident in Cannes.

Filmography

 * 1971: Death in Venice
 * 1972: La cosa buffa
 * 1972: The Grand Duel
 * 1973: Woman Buried Alive
 * 1974: Blood for Dracula
 * 1974: Year One
 * 1977: Difficile morire