Real Name : Faith Marie Domergue
Birth : 16 June 1924, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Death : 4 April 1999, Santa Barbara, California, USA (cancer)
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- Apenas un delincuente (1949) (uncredited)
- Blood Legacy (1971) [Veronica Dean] <7>
- Blues in the Night (1941) (uncredited) [Jitterbug]
- California (1963) [Carlotta Torres] <2>
- Cult of the Cobra (1955) [Lisa Moya] <1>
- Escort West (1958) [Martha Drury] <3>
- Il cielo brucia (1957) [Anna] <5>
- It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955) [Prof. Lesley Joyce] <2>
- L'amore breve (1969) [Lorenzo's mother] <2>
- L'uomo dagli occhi di ghiaccio (1971) [Mrs. Valdes] <3>
- Man in the Shadow (1957/II) [Barbara Peters] <2>
- Santa Fe Passage (1955) [Aurelie St. Clair] <2>
- So Evil, My Sister (1974) [Millie] <2>
- Soho Incident (1956) [Bella Francesi] <1>
- The Duel at Silver Creek (1952) [Opal Lacy] <2>
- The Gamblers (1970) [Signora Del Isolla] <8>
- The Great Sioux Uprising (1953) [Joan Britton] <2>
- The Horror Show (1979) (archive footage)
- The House of Seven Corpses (1974) [Gayle Dorian] <2>
- This Is My Love (1954) [Evelyn Myer] <4>
- This Island Earth (1955) [Dr. Ruth Adams] <2>
- Timeslip (1955) [Jill Rabowski] <2>
- Track of Thunder (1967) [Mrs. Goodwin] <5>
- Una sull'altra (1969) [Martha] <14>
- Vendetta (1950) [Colomba della Rabia] <1>
- Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965) [Dr. Marsha Evans, Vega] <2>
- War of the Planets (1958) (archive footage) [Ruth] <2>
- Where Danger Lives (1950) [Margo] <2>
- Young Widow (1946) [Gerry Taylor] <3>
- "77 Sunset Strip" (1958) {The Hamlet Caper (#3.17)} [Gretchen Jervis] <6>
- "Bonanza" (1959) {The Companeros (#5.29)} [Carla Ybarra]
- "Bonanza" (1959) {The Lonely House (#3.4)} [Lee Bolden]
- "Bourbon Street Beat" (1959) {Girl in Trouble (#1.5)} [Susan Wood] <5>
- "Bronco" (1958) {La Rubia (#2.18)} [Catalina]
- "Celebrity Playhouse" (1955) {A Very Big Man (#1.5)} <3>
- "Cheyenne" (1955) {The Rebellion (#4.3)} [Maria Rivera]
- "Colt .45" (1957) {Breakthrough (#3.16)} [Suzanne Tremaine]
- "Combat!" (1962) {Cry for Help (#5.14)} [Madame Fouchet] <7>
- "Fireside Theatre" (1949) {Harvest of Wrath (#6.38)} [Jenny]
- "Fireside Theatre" (1949) {Retribution (#6.30)} [Mariana]
- "Garrison's Gorillas" (1967) {The Plot to Kill (#1.23)} [Carla]
- "Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957) {Beau Geste (#6.5)} [Ria - House Servant] <3>
- "Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957) {The Black Bull (#6.31)} [Elena Ybarra]
- "Hawaiian Eye" (1959) {Beach Boy (#1.7)} [Onori] <7>
- "Hawaiian Eye" (1959) {Concert in Hawaii (#3.14)} [Rosa Martell]
- "Lock Up" (1959) {Face of Innocence (#2.37)} [Marianne] <3>
- "Lux Video Theatre" (1950) {Lady of Suspicion (#4.6)}
- "Lux Video Theatre" (1950) {Perished Leaves (#4.34)}
- "Michael Shayne" (1960) {Murder Plays Charades (#1.10)} [Kara] <8>
- "Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!" (1957) {The George Polk Story (#1.9)} [Helen Zotos] <1>
- "Perry Mason" (1957) {The Case of the Greek Goddess (#6.25)} [Cleo Grammas] <10>
- "Perry Mason" (1957) {The Case of the Guilty Clients (#4.28)} [Conception O'Higgins]
- "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951) {No Boat for Four Months (#7.19)} [Mrs. Vialez] <3>
- "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951) {The Roman and the Renegade (#3.49)} [Marcella] <2>
- "State Trooper" (1956) {Pistols for Two (#3.19)} [Elaine Kendall]
- "State Trooper" (1956) {So Early in the Morning (#3.21)} [Janice Moore]
- "Sugarfoot" (1957) {The Vultures (#2.17)} [Isabel Starkey]
- "Tales of Wells Fargo" (1957) {The Jealous Man (#5.28)} [Kitty Thorpe]
- "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1956) [Princess Anne (1955)]
- "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1956) {The Affair of the Three Napoleons (#1.33)} [Renee Morrell]
- "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952) {The Road Ahead (#3.6)}
- "The Revlon Mirror Theater" (1953) {Equal Justice (#2.5)} [Laurie Rogers] <2>
- "The Tall Man" (1960) {Rovin' Gambler (#1.27)} [Kate Elder]
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- 'Paolo Cossa (I)' (qv) (11 July 1966 - November 1992) (his death)
- 'Hugo Fregonese' (qv) (8 October 1947 - 3 December 1960) (divorced); 2 children
- 'Teddy Stauffer' (qv) (28 January 1946 - 8 October 1947) (divorced)
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- _The Aviator (2004)_ (qv)
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- "Screen Sirens Scream (McFarland Publishers)" (USA), 2000, pg. 57-77, by: Paul Parla/Charles P. Mitchell, "This Island Faith"
- "Scary Monsters Magazine" (USA), December 1997, Iss. 25, pg. 99-110, by: Paul & Donna Parla, "This Island Of Faith-An interview with Faith Domergue"
- "Classic Images" (USA), March 1997, Iss. 261, pg. 20-25, by: Paul Parla, "This Island Faith - An Interview With Faith Domergue"
- "Filmfax" (USA), February 1997, Iss. 59, pg. 42-47 cont. 68-69, by: Paul&Donna Parla, "Newfound Faith"
- "Fangoria" (USA), June 1994, Iss. 133, pg. 14-20,+79, by: Michael Fitzgerald, "Keeping the Faith"
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- "Look" (USA), 27 March 1951
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- Autobiography: "My Life with Howard Hughes, " 1972.
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- At one time, she was touted as the next 'Jane Russell (I)' (qv).
- In the early 1930s, her family moved to California, where she took piano and singing lessons.
- She was signed to a movie contract by Warner Bros. while still in high school. 'Howard Hughes (I)' (qv) met her at a party on board his yacht when she was 15 and bought her contract.
- She spoke French, Spanish and Italian well.
- She worked in movies and television, but regretted never having done any theater.
- Her last name was properly pronounced "Dah-mure," but was often mispronounced "Dommer-gue."
- Is portrayed by 'Kelli Garner' (qv) in _The Aviator (2004)_ (qv)
- Children with 'Hugo Fregonese' (qv): Diana Maria (b. 1 January 1949) and John Anthony (b. 22 August 1951). John is co-principal of urban planning firm Fregonese-Calthorpe Associates in Portland, Oregon.
- Adopted at 6 weeks old. Her parents never told her she was adopted.
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