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Jehanne d'Alcy
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Born
March 20
,
1865
·
Vaujours, Seine-et-Oise [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France
Died
October 14
,
1956
·
Versailles, Seine-et-Oise [now Yvelines], France
(undisclosed)
Birth name
Charlotte Lucie Marie Adèle Stephanie Adrienne Faës
Nickname
Fanny
Mini Bio
Jehanne d'Alcy was born on March 20, 1865 in Vaujours, Seine-et-Oise [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France. She was an actress and costume designer, known for
Haggard's She: The Pillar of Fire (1899)
,
Bluebeard (1901)
and
The Conjuring of a Woman at the House of Robert Houdin (1896)
. She was married to
Georges Méliès
and Gustave Manieux. She died on October 14, 1956 in Versailles, Seine-et-Oise [now Yvelines], France.
Family
Spouses
Georges Méliès
(December 10, 1925 - January 21, 1938) (his death)
Gustave Manieux
(April 30, 1885 - January 22, 1887) (his death)
Trivia
First actress in cinema to do a nude scene.
First actress to have played Joan of Arc.
Portrayed by
Helen McCrory
in
Hugo (2011)
.
First actress to have played Cleopatra.
She had achieved success in theatrical productions by 1896, but left the stage to devote herself to film, becoming one of the first performers to do so.
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