
Acting
Edmond Duquesne
Born 1854-02-25 · Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
French silent film actor, known for Father John; or, The Ragpicker of Paris (1913), The Legend of the Eagle (1911) and Madame Sans-Gêne (1911).
Acting credits
No synopsis available yet.
Gerval, the Iron-Master
1912
A crude washerwoman in the military entourage of Napoleon is snubbed by the new aristocrats in his court.
Madame Sans-Gêne
1911
Simone has been brought up by her widowed father and Hermance, the old governess. She loves her father and worships her dead mother. But nobody has ever told her about the strange circumstances in which her mother lost her life. In fact, fifteen years earlier, following a hunting party, Mme de Sergeac had been found in her bedroom, killed by gunshot. Beside her, her husband, wounded and unconscious. Now Simone is fifteen. She is in love with Michel Mignier, but she still does not know the truth. It is Hermance, the governess, who will the reveal the whole thing ...
Simone
1918
8.0No synopsis available yet.
The Mysteries of Paris
1912
10.0Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
The Queen's Necklace
1912
6.0Drama in which the love between Claude and Germaine is tested when Claude is falsely accused and Germaine's father doesn't approve of their relationship.
The Mystery of Notre-Dame de Paris
1912
Henry VIII considers repudiating Catherine of Aragon. The ambitious Jane Seymour, lady-in-waiting to the queen, then saw the possibility of arriving at the throne.
An Intrigue at the Court of Henry VIII
1912
The Twins, regular bad men of the regiment, have been condemned to the military prison, and it goes much against the grain of the kind-hearted Captain Hurluret to see these poor fellows confined to their cells. His leniency toward them, however, is speedily taken advantage of with most amusing results.
The Funny Regiment
1913
Adapted from a Belgian novel
The Portrait of the Admiral
1922
No synopsis available yet.
Le chiffonnier de Paris
1913
10.0The story of two orphaned girls.
Les deux orphelines
1910
No synopsis available yet.
Le devoir d'abord
1917
An old surgeon shows kindness to a tramp.
Dog and Wolf
1911
Based on a novel by Gaston Derys.
The Spoiled Sparrows
1913
Yet another film adaptation of the renown 1874 French play "The Two Orphans" (Les Deux Orphelines) by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon, about two adoptive sisters who are violently separated upon arriving to Paris during the outbreak of the French Revolution.
Motherless
1909