Denise Darcel

Denise Darcel Profile Photo

Characters played by Denise Darcel

Countess Marie Duvarre — Vera Cruz (1954)

The countess is the passenger whom Benjamin Trane and Joe Erin are hired to escort to Veracruz. She reveals that the coach contains six cases holding three million dollars in gold, intended to fund reinforcements from Europe, and later tells Erin where the ship hired to transport the treasure can be found.

Fifi Danon — Westward the Women (1951)

A former showgirl among the recruited women traveling west. Her wagon is involved in a fatal riverbank collapse that drowns Laurie. She later develops a romantic connection with Buck Wyatt, and is eventually persuaded by Ito to reconcile with him before joining the marriage procession in Whitman's Valley.

Lola — Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950)

Half-breed nurse kidnapped alongside Jane to repopulate the tribe.

Claire Oudry — Seven Women from Hell (1961)

French waitress imprisoned alongside Grace Ingram. She attempts to escape with the group but is killed by Japanese rifle fire during their flight through the jungle.

Suzanne Roget aka The Flame — Flame of Calcutta (1953)

A freedom fighter leading Amir's rebel forces, disguised as The Flame in distinctive red robes. She is actually Suzanne Roget, the fiancée of British officer Keith Lambert and daughter of a French official killed by Prince Jehan. She coordinates rebel attacks, temporarily surrenders to end the bloodshed, and ultimately helps defeat Jehan's forces.

Career Overview

Denise Darcel has 13 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work is anchored in the Tarzan (Lex Barker) Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Vera Cruz, Westward the Women, Seven Women from Hell. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
13
Birth Date
1924-09-08
Birth Place
Paris, France

Known For

Associated Universes

Frequent Collaborators

Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q450927), public domain (CC0).