Musidora

1889-02-23 – 1957-12-11 (age 68) Paris, France

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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.

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Musidora

Known For

The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris

The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris

1915

as Irma Vep

Judex

Judex

1916

as Diana Monti / Marie Verdier

Miseries of the Needle

Miseries of the Needle

1914

The Story of Midinette

1915

The Clutching Foot

The Clutching Foot

1916

The Great Breath

1915

Bout-de-Zan et le lion

Bout-de-Zan et le lion

1913

La vagabonda

1918

as Renata

The Cradle of God

The Cradle of God

1926

Lagourdette, gentleman cambrioleur

1916

as Mlle Musi

Les chacals

1917

Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui

1915

La jeune fille la plus méritante de France

1918

For Don Carlos

For Don Carlos

1921

The Land of the Bulls

1924

Sun and Shadow

Sun and Shadow

1922

as Juana

La flamme cachée

1918

For the Children

1916

as The Artist's Maid

Mademoiselle Chiffon

1919

as Chiffon

Musidora ou le mythe revisité

2005

as Self (archive footage)