Jehanne d'Alcy

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Vaujours, Seine-et-Oise [now Seine-Saint-Denis], France

Born

3/20/1865

Age

160

Credit(s)

22

Biography

A performer at the Théâtre Robert-Houdin from 1888, when it was re-opened by Georges Méliès, Jehanne d'Alcy (also known as Fanny Manieux) later became Méliès's mistress and appeared in a number of his films, including the first of his risqué productions Après le bal - le tub (1897). Méliès's first wife Eugenie died in May 1913, and in 1925 he marri ...Show More