Renée Carl
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| Born | Renée Henriette Emilie Grollea[1] 10 June 1875 Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, France |
| Died | 31 July 1954 (aged 79) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1907-1937 |
Renée Carl (10 June 1875 – 31 July 1954) was a French actress of the silent era. She was born in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, France, and died in Paris, France.
Between 1907 and 1937, she appeared in 186 films. A favorite of film director Louis Feuillade, she appeared in, at least, 150 films directed by him including the short Bébé and comedies. Of the many characters she played in Feuillade's films, perhaps her most famous portrayal was that of Lady Beltham, mistress of the notorious Fantômas in the serial of the same name. She makes an uncredited appearance, as "L'Andalouse," in The Vampires.
In 1922, she directed and starred in the film , also known as . In a 1924 interview for magazine, she stated that she was introduced to film-making through her friend .
Selected filmography[]
- Fantômas (1913)
- Les Vampires (1915)
- Les Misérables (1925)
- Colette the Unwanted (1927)
- Pépé le Moko (1937)
References[]
- ^ CinéArtistes Renée Carl. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
External links[]
- Renée Carl at IMDb
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- French film actresses
- French silent film actresses
- 20th-century French actresses
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