Fernande Albany

Fernande Françoise Raoult, known professionally as Fernande Albany (22 December 1889, Lison 25 November 1966, Paris), was a French actress in theatre and film.[1]

Fernande Albany
Born
Fernande Françoise Raoult

(1889-12-22)December 22, 1889
DiedNovember 25, 1966(1966-11-25) (aged 76)
NationalityFrench
OccupationActress

Career

Albany appeared in many of the films of Georges Méliès.

Her work on the Parisian stage included roles in L'alcôve de Marianne by Félix Gandera (Théâtre de l'Athénée, 1920), Les Fontaines lumineuses by Georges Berr and Louis Verneuil (Théâtre des Variétés, 1935), and Crépuscule du théâtre by Henri-René Lenormand (Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, 1937).[2]

Albany was married to the French stage and film actor Charles Dechamps.

Filmography

Silent films

Source: [3][4][5]

Sound films

  • 1934 : 'N'épouse pas ta fille (dir. Willy Rozier)
  • 1936 : Le Mort en fuite (English title: Death on the Run)
  • 1961 : Le Nain (telefilm)
  • 1965 : Le Naïf amoureux

References

  1. "Fernande Albany (1889-1966): pseudonyme individuel", data.bnf.fr, Bibliothèque nationale de France, retrieved 21 August 2015
  2. "Fernande Albany [Fernande Raoult]", Les Archives du Spectacle, 2009, retrieved 21 August 2015
  3. Bertrand, Aude (2010), Georges Méliès et les professionnels de son temps (PDF), Université de Lyon, pp. 42, 119, retrieved 21 August 2015
  4. Essai de reconstitution du catalogue français de la Star-Film; suivi d'une analyse catalographique des films de Georges Méliès recensés en France, Bois d'Arcy: Service des archives du film du Centre national de la cinématographie, 1981, pp. 271, 274, 281, 291, 299, 301, 303, 307, 313, 326, ISBN 2903053073
  5. Fernande Albany at IMDB



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