Edmond Duquesne

Acting

Edmond Duquesne

Born — Died

1854-02-25 — 1918-11-24

Place of birth

Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France

Known for

Acting

Credits

15 titles

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).

Known for

Film credits

1910s · 13 titles

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8.0

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

The Queen's Necklace poster
10.0

Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.

The Queen's Necklace

1912

The Mysteries of Paris poster
8.0

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The Mysteries of Paris

1912

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NR

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Le chiffonnier de Paris

1913

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7.0

A crude washerwoman in the military entourage of Napoleon is snubbed by the new aristocrats in his court.

Madame Sans-Gêne

1911

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8.0

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Gerval, the Iron-Master

1912

The Mystery of Notre-Dame de Paris poster
6.0

Drama 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

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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

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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

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10.0

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Le devoir d'abord

1917

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NR

Based on a novel by Gaston Derys.

The Spoiled Sparrows

1913

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An old surgeon shows kindness to a tramp.

Dog and Wolf

1911

Les Deux orphelines poster
10.0

Diane de Vaudrey gives birth to an illegitimate, blind daughter named Louise, who is stolen and abandoned on church steps by Diane's stepfather. Raised by a poor family alongside her adoptive sister, Henriette, Louise is later orphaned. After a tragic accident separates them, Louise is captured by the cruel Mother Frochard and forced to beg. Henriette eventually rescues Louise from Frochard's hovel. Thanks to a recovered childhood locket, Diane reunites with her long-lost daughter, while Henriette marries the noble knight Roger de Vaudrey.

Les Deux orphelines

1910