Dr. Pernath
Background
Pernath is a medical doctor in Frankfurt, Germany. Her nephew is Frank. She is a member of a Satanic sect.
During the events of The Sect (1991) played by Carla Cassola
Miriam Kreisl sees Dr. Pernath trying to stabilize Kathryn. Kathryn flatlines and Dr. Pernath tells Miriam that Kathryn was calling her name. Later, members of the sect gather, including Damon and Dr. Pernath, and Damon shows her the tools used by the American branch, which allows face transfers. Claire Henri's face is removed from her body during a ceremony and put on Moebius Kelly's and Moebius comes to life. He sees Frank and warns the others. Dr. Pernath injects Miriam with something and she wakes up in the basement. The Large Stork flies up from the well and proceeds to rape Miriam while puncturing her neck growth. Afterwards Dr. Pernath cleans Miriam's wound and tells her that she is about to give life. Moebius tells Miriam that the well under the house is a doorway to Hell. Miriam is lowered into the well and screams. First midwife and Second midwife help Miriam through the birth and she is given the option of joining the sect. Most of the sect leaves the house and Miriam pushed Dr. Pernath into the well, killing her.