Dominique Devenport
Actor
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Born in Lucerne, Switzerland to a father from Wisconsin, USA and a Swiss mother. She gained her first acting experience in school theatre. She embodied the role of Toni in the Swiss film NEBELGRIND (2012) by Barbara Kulcsar and in 2013 she appeared in NIGHT TRAIN TO LISBON with Jeremy Irons as Natalie. She completed an intensive course at the Schauspielfabrik in Berlin in 2016-17. From 2017-21 she studied acting at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich. In the RTL+ television series SISI which premiered at the Canneseries Festival in 2021, she took on the title role as Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary - for which she has been nominated for the 2023 German Television Awards - Best Actress. At the beginning of the 2021-22 season, she became an ensemble member at the Volkstheater Rostock. She plays the leading role in the historical spy thriller DAVOS which celebrates its world premiere at the 2023 edition of the Zurich Film Festival.
Filmography
(a selection)
Actor
- 2023
- Davos 1917 by Jan-Eric Mack, Anca Miruna Lazarescu, Christian Theede
- 2013
- Night Train To Lisbon by Bille August
- 2012
- Nebelgrind by Barbara Kulcsar