Musidora
Known for
Acting
Born
February 23, 1889
Birthplace
Paris, France
Died
December 11, 1957 (aged 68)
Biography
Jeanne Roques (23 February 1889 – 11 December 1957), known professionally as Musidora, was a French actress, film director, and writer. She is best known for her acting in silent films, and rose to public attention for roles in the Louis Feuillade serials Les Vampires as Irma Vep and in Judex as Marie Verdier.
Best known work
The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
1915
Judex
1916
For the Children
1916Lagourdette, gentleman cambrioleur
1916
The Clutching Foot
1916
Sun and Shadow
1922
Miseries of the Needle
1914The Story of Midinette
1915Triple entente
1915
Bout-de-Zan et le lion
1913Filmography
2013
Musidora, the Tenth Museas self
2005
Musidora ou le mythe revisitéas Self (archive footage)
1950
La magique imageDirector
1926
1924
The Land of the BullsDirector, Writer, Editor
1922
Sun and Shadowas Juana, Director, Writer, Producer
1921
For Don CarlosDirector, Adaptation
1920
Vicentaas Vicenta, Director, Writer, Producer
1919
Mademoiselle Chiffonas Chiffon
1918
La flamme cachéeDirector
1918
La vagabondaas Renata, Director
1918
1917
1916
Judexas Diana Monti / Marie Verdier
1916
La Peine du talionas Rosa Larose
1916
Lagourdette, gentleman cambrioleuras Mlle Musi
1916
For the Childrenas The Artist's Maid
1916
1915
The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Parisas Irma Vep
1915
1915
1915
1915
1915
1914