Born in 1955 in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France, Charlotte de Turckheim is a versatile actress known for her work in Night of Death! (1980). In this cult classic, she navigates the eerie landscape of horror and dark comedy, embodying the genre's unique blend of tension and absurdity. With a background in theater, de Turckheim's performances often reflect her deep understanding of character dynamics, making her a notable figure in the realm of French exploitation cinema. Her contributions to films like Night of Death! continue to resonate with fans of the genre.
Night of Death!
There's something strange going on at Deadlock House, a secluded French retirement home.The residents seem like nice people, but employees are disappearing and the whole place seems a bit odd. The boarders are vegetarian, the house director plays the same creepy tune on the piano over and over again, and one man, in particular, seems overly violent and aggressive. Unfortunately for Martine, the new staff nurse, she's about to discover the horrifying secret of Deadlock House, a secret so horrifying, she may not live to see the dawn.