Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 23, 1889
Died
December 11, 1957 (age 68)
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also Known As
Jeanne Roques
Musidora
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.
Known For
Film
Judex
Diana Monti / Marie Verdier
1916
Film
The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
Irma Vep
1915
Film
Triple entente
1915
Film
For the Children
The Artist's Maid
1916
Film
Bout-de-Zan et le lion
1913
Film
Les chacals
1917
Film
The Great Breath
1915
Film
The Cavalry
La danseuse Bianca Flor
1914
Film
Severo Torelli
1914
Film
The Story of Midinette
1915
Film
The Other Victory
1914
Film
Miseries of the Needle
1914
Film
The Clutching Foot
1916
Film
Sun and Shadow
Juana
1922
Film
La flamme cachée
1918
Film
The Land of the Bulls
1924
Film
Lagourdette, gentleman cambrioleur
Mlle Musi
1916
Film
La vagabonda
Renata
1918
Film
Vicenta
Vicenta
1920
Film
For Don Carlos
1921
Filmography
2005FilmMusidora ou le mythe revisitéas Self (archive footage)1926FilmThe Cradle of God1924FilmThe Land of the Bulls1922FilmSun and Shadowas Juana1921FilmFor Don Carlos1920FilmVicentaas Vicenta1919FilmMademoiselle Chiffonas Chiffon1918FilmLa flamme cachée1918FilmLa vagabondaas Renata1918FilmLa jeune fille la plus méritante de France1917FilmLes chacals1916FilmJudexas Diana Monti / Marie Verdier1916FilmLa Peine du talionas Rosa Larose1916FilmLagourdette, gentleman cambrioleuras Mlle Musi1916FilmFor the Childrenas The Artist's Maid1916FilmThe Clutching Foot1915FilmThe Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Parisas Irma Vep1915FilmThe Story of Midinette1915FilmTriple entente1915FilmLe furoncle1915FilmThe Great Breath1915FilmJeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui1914FilmSevero Torelli1914FilmMiseries of the Needle1914FilmThe Other Victory1914FilmThe Cavalryas La danseuse Bianca Flor1913FilmBout-de-Zan et le lion