Renée Carl
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Renée Carl, an actress, has worked on screen, with a career better traced through credits than through interviews. Where the record is clearest is in drama. Her time in the business covers roughly 119 years. The film 'Pépé le Moko' is on her record, with 'La Mère Tarte' as the role. Age at the first credit: 32.
Renée Carl
22 Movies
1 Series
Renée Carl, an actress, has worked on screen, with a career better traced through credits than through interviews. Where the record is clearest is in drama. Her time in the business covers roughly 119 years. The film 'Pépé le Moko' is on her record, with 'La Mère Tarte' as the role. Age at the first credit: 32.
Movies
Plays 'La Mère Tarte'
Pépé le Moko
1937
Plays La Thénardier
Les Misérables
1925
Plays Mother
Bébé Corrects His Father
1911
Plays Bébé mother
Jimmy Pulls The Trigger
1912
Plays Marie-Jeanne la lingère
La Cassette de l'émigrée
1912
Plays Mme. Ambrat
The Bachelor Girl
1923
Plays Madame Mauguiot
The Heart and the Money
1912
Plays La Breschard
L'Intruse
1913
Plays The Wife of Emperor Constantine
The Agony of Byzantium
1913
Plays Mme de Moranges
The Cavalry
1914
Plays Mme Trévoux
The Obsession
1912
Plays Lady Beltham
Fantômas
1913
Plays Dona Pia
Severo Torelli
1914
Plays La mère
The Dwarf
1912
Plays Mother
Custody of the Child
1909
Plays Anna Moulin, dite Nana
The Defect
1911
Plays La Muse
The Legend of the Spinner
1908
Plays La dame vraiment bien
A Very Fine Lady
1908
Plays Juliette Michaud
The Trust, or The Battles for Money
1911
Plays La femme jalouse
La Bous Bous Mée
1909
TV Shows
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Pépé le Moko
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Pépé le Moko
'La Mère Tarte'
1937
Film
Les Misérables
La Thénardier
1925
Film
The Bachelor Girl
Mme. Ambrat
1923
Film
Severo Torelli
Dona Pia
1914
Film
Manon de Montmartre
Mme Bernard
1914
Film
The Cavalry
Mme de Moranges
1914
Film
The Agony of Byzantium
The Wife of Emperor Constantine
1913
Film
Fantômas
Lady Beltham · 5 episodes
1913–
TV
Fantômas
Lady Beltham
1913
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Renée Carl still alive?
Renée Carl passed away on July 31, 1954 at age 79.
What are the most famous roles of Renée Carl?
Renée Carl is best known for roles in Pépé le Moko, Fantômas, A Very Fine Lady.
How many movies has Renée Carl been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1907), Renée Carl has appeared in 22 movies and 1 TV shows.
What was Renée Carl's first movie?
The career of Renée Carl began with The Colonel's Account (1907).
What is Renée Carl's most recent movie or series?
Renée Carl's most recent release is Pépé le Moko, which premiered on January 28, 1937.
What TV shows has Renée Carl appeared in?
On television, Renée Carl has appeared in Fantômas.
Renée Carl
1875-06-10 · Fontenay-le-Comte
Renée Carl (10 June 1875 – 31 July 1954) was a French actress of the silent era. She was born in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, France, and died in Paris, France.
Between 1907 and 1937, she appeared in 186 films. A favorite of film director Louis Feuillade, she appeared in, at least, 150 films directed by him including the short Bébé and Bout de Zan comedies. Of the many characters she played in Feuillade's films, perhaps her most famous portrayal was that of Lady Beltham, mistress of the notorious Fantômas in the serial of the same name. She makes an uncredited appearance, as "L'Andalouse," in The Vampires.
In 1922, she directed and starred in the film A Shout from the Abyss, also known as Un cri dans l'abîme. In a 1924 interview for Mon Ciné magazine, she stated that she was introduced to film-making through her friend Léonie Richard.
Selected filmography