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Valerie Germonprez
(same as Valerie von Stroheim)

Born 14 April 1897 in Detroit, Michigan, USA, as Valerie Marguerite Germonprez.
Died 22 October 1988 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.

Sister of assistant director Louis Germonprez.

Married director and actor Erich von Stroheim, 1919; separated, 1936; son, Josef von Stroheim.

Valerie Germonprez began film work in 1918, where she met her future husband. Her filmography only includes five films, in which she often appeared as an extra.

References: Website-IMDb.