Dyanne Thorne
Acting Born Oct 14, 1936 Died Jan 28, 2020 Park Ridge, NJ, USA 36 credits
Biography
Dyanne Thorne was an American actress, a former Las Vegas showgirl, and a nude model for pin-up magazines. She is best known for her work in the film industry, specifically for starring in four entries of the Ilsa series. These sexploitation movies were influential within the Nazi exploitation film genre. As a performer, Thorne maintained a career that spanned modeling and acting, with her most prominent cinematic contributions centered on the Ilsa character. Her background as a showgirl and pin-up model preceded her transition into these specific roles, which remain her most recognized professional accomplishments in the context of film history.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Masters of the Grind
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation CinemaFranco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick
Exploitation
Tax Shelter Terrors
House of the Witchdoctor
House of Forbidden Secrets
Triple X Selects: The Best of Lezsploitation
Real MenAria
HellholeLa nieve del sur
Pleasure Palace
Up Yours
Ilsa, the Tigress of SiberiaGreta, the Mad Butcher
Ilsa: Harem Keeper of the Oil SheiksChesty Anderson U.S. NavyLollipop Palace
Ilsa: She Wolf of the SSThe ManicuristThe Swinging BarmaidsAlias Big CherryBeyond Fulfillment
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
Blood Sabbath
Point of TerrorPinocchioSnatched Women
Love Me Like I Do
The President's Analyst
Star TrekFelony Squad
Sin in the Suburbs
Who Was That Lady?Who Was That Lady?
Full filmography
- Masters of the Grind (2023) as Self
- Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema (2019) as Self
- Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick (2019) as Self
- Exploitation (2018) as Dyanne Thorne
- Tax Shelter Terrors (2017) as Self
- House of the Witchdoctor (2014) as Rose
- House of Forbidden Secrets (2013) as Greta Gristina
- Triple X Selects: The Best of Lezsploitation (2007) as (archive footage)
- Real Men (1987) as Dad Pirandello
- Aria (1987) as Bride
- Hellhole (1985) as Crysta
- La nieve del sur (1985) as Madre
- Pleasure Palace (1980)
- Up Yours (1979) as Manicurist
- Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia (1977) as Ilsa
- Greta, the Mad Butcher (1977) as Greta
- Ilsa: Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (1976) as Ilsa
- Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy (1976) as Nurse
- Lollipop Palace (1976) as Frenchie
- Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS (1975) as Ilsa
- The Manicurist (1975) as Manicurist (as Pennie Walter)
- The Swinging Barmaids (1975) as Boo-Boo
- Alias Big Cherry (1975) as Callgirl (uncredited)
- Beyond Fulfillment (1975) as Hostess
- Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman (1974) as Hooker
- Blood Sabbath (1972) as Alotta, Queen of Witches
- Point of Terror (1971) as Andrea Hiliard
- Pinocchio (1971) as Fairy Godmother
- Snatched Women (1971) as Kidnap Victim in Black Wig
- Love Me Like I Do (1970) as Sharon Sloane
- The President's Analyst (1967) as Cocktail Waitress (uncredited)
- Star Trek (1966) as First girl
- Felony Squad (1966)
- Sin in the Suburbs (1964) as Yvette Talman
- Who Was That Lady? (1960) as Bit Role (uncredited)
- Who Was That Lady? (1960) as Sexy Woman