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Lynette Bernay
★ Costume & Make-Up

Lynette Bernay

1931 – 2008 · The Bronx, New York, USA · Active 1955–2010

Lynette Bernay, born in 1931 in the Bronx, New York City, made her mark in the realm of cult cinema with her roles in I Bury the Living (1958) and Pit and the Pendulum (1961). In Lenny (1974), she further showcased her range, contributing to the film's exploration of complex characters. Her performances capture the essence of the era's exploitation and horror genres, cementing her legacy within the SassyFlix catalog.

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I Bury the Living

I Bury the Living

1958 ★ 6.2
as Elizabeth Parrish Drexel

A newly appointed cemetery chairman believes that, merely by inserting a black plot-marking pin into a wall-sized map of the cemetery, he can cause the deaths of that plot's owner.

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Filmography

50 credits
1970s 3 credits
1974
Lenny as Girl in Dressing Room (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1973
Steelyard Blues as Bar Waitress
Movie ★ 5.1
1971
Drive, He Said as Dance Instructor
Movie ★ 5.7
1960s 7 credits
1963
TV ★ 6.3
1963
Burke's Law as Teresa Rao
TV ★ 6.3
1963
The Doctors as Sheila Robbins
TV ★ 6.4
1962
Night of Evil as Linda Dietrich
Movie ★ 4.8
1961
Movie ★ 6.9
1960
Movie ★ 6.5
1960
Coronado 9 as Madge Wyman
TV ★ 6.7
1950s 7 credits
1958
Ghost of the China Sea as Justine Woolf
Movie ★ 5.4
1958
I Bury the Living as Elizabeth Parrish Drexel
Movie ★ 6.2
1958
TV ★ 7.0
1957
TV ★ 6.6
1956
Rock Around the Clock as Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1955
Guys and Dolls as Dancer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
Crew Credits
2010s 1 credit
2010
Wild Things: Foursome Costume Supervisor
Movie ★ 5.2
2000s 4 credits
2008
Sex Drive Set Costumer
Movie ★ 6.4
2008
Movie ★ 4.7
2007
Movie ★ 2.9
2002
Sunshine State Costume Supervisor
Movie ★ 6.4
1990s 11 credits
1998
Movie ★ 4.3
1997
Movie ★ 4.3
1994
Deconstructing Sarah Costume Design
Movie ★ 3.0
1994
The Desperate Trail Costume Design
Movie ★ 4.8
1994
Royce Costume Designer
Movie ★ 5.1
1993
Sudden Fury Costume Design
Movie ★ 4.9
1993
Untamed Heart Costume Design
Movie ★ 6.8
1992
Bad Channels Costume Design
Movie ★ 5.0
1992
Revenge on the Highway Costume Designer
Movie ★ 4.2
1990
Movie ★ 8.0
1990
Miami Blues Assistant Costume Designer
Movie ★ 6.0
1980s 7 credits
1989
High Desert Kill Wardrobe Supervisor
Movie ★ 4.8
1989
Movie ★ 10.0
1988
Running on Empty Assistant Costume Designer
Movie ★ 7.4
1986
Crime Story Costume Design
TV ★ 8.0
1985
The New Kids Wardrobe Assistant
Movie ★ 6.4
1984
Miami Vice Costume Supervisor
TV ★ 7.5
1980
Angel on My Shoulder Costume Design
Movie ★ 6.6
1970s 10 credits
1979
Movie ★ 10.0
1979
The Promise Costume Design
Movie ★ 6.5
1977
Movie
1977
The Pack Costumer
Movie ★ 6.8
1977
Fire Sale Costume Design
Movie ★ 5.3
1975
Movie ★ 5.0
1974
Lenny Casting
Movie ★ 7.3
1974
Foxy Brown Wardrobe Master
Movie ★ 6.3
1972
Deathmaster Wardrobe Master
Movie ★ 5.0
1971
A Safe Place Producer's Assistant
Movie ★ 5.3