Wanda Ottoni was an American actress who is best known for her roles in The Girl in the Kremlin, Manon, and Scandals of Clochemerle. Born on June 10, 1921, in Paris, France, she became a notable figure in the film industry before her passing in 2009.
Personal and Family Life
Wanda Ottoni, born Wanda Anne Brzoskiewicz, was married three times. Her first husband was Rene Ottoni, followed by French painter Charles Levier, from whom she later divorced. She found lasting partnership with actor Jack Warden, with whom she had a son named Christopher. Ottoni also published two novels under the name Vanda Warden during her writing career.
Death and Legacy
Wanda Ottoni passed away on July 26, 2009, in Santa Monica, California, due to respiratory arrest. She left behind a legacy as a talented actress and writer, remembered for her performances in classic films. Her contributions to film and literature continue to be appreciated by fans and scholars alike.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | 1962 | Woman (uncredited) |
| Lock Up | 1961 | Mrs. Carver (as Vanda Dupre) |
| Fifi Blows Her Top | 1958 | Fifi (as Vanda Dupre) |
| Sally | 1957 | (as Vanda Dupre) |
| The Girl in the Kremlin | 1957 | Girl in Berlin Cafe (as Vanda Dupre) |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | 1957 | Celeste De Lannes (as Wanda d’Ottoni) |
| The French Line | 1953 | French Nursemaid with Little Boy (uncredited) |
| Manon | 1949 | – |
| Scandals of Clochemerle | 1948 | La jeune veuve |