Musidora
Known for

Acting

Credits

38

Gender

Woman

Birthday

23 Feb 1889

Day of death

11 Dec 1957 (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
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1926The Cradle of God
1924The Land of the Bulls
1922Sun and ShadowJuana
1920Vicenta
1920For Don Carlos
1919Mademoiselle ChiffonChiffon
1918La flamme cachée
1918La vagabondaRenata
1918La jeune fille la plus méritante de France
1917Les chacals
1916JudexDiana Monti / Marie Verdier
1916For the ChildrenThe Artist's Maid
1916Lagourdette, gentleman cambrioleurMlle Musi
1916The Clutching Foot
1916La Peine du talionRosa Larose
1915The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of ParisIrma Vep
1915The Great Breath
1915The Story of Midinette
1915Triple entente
1915Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui
1914Miseries of the Needle
1914The Other Victory
1914The CavalryLa danseuse Bianca Flor
1914Severo Torelli
1913Bout-de-Zan et le lion
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1924The Land of the BullsDirector
1924The Land of the BullsWriter
1924The Land of the BullsEditor
1922Sun and ShadowDirector
1922Sun and ShadowWriter
1922Sun and ShadowProducer
1920VicentaDirector
1920VicentaWriter
1920VicentaProducer
1920For Don CarlosDirector
1920For Don CarlosAdaptation
1918La flamme cachéeDirector
1918La vagabondaDirector