Renee Adoree

Also known as Jeanne de la Fonte

Actress (former)

Born: Sep 30, 1898
height: 5'1" (or 154 cm) (Petite)
body type: Slim
nationality: French

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Career

Active 1918 – 1930

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About Renee Adoree

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Renee Adoree, born in Lille, Nord, France, was a French actress who lit up Hollywood's silent era. She began her career in 1918, at around 19 years old, and performed for twelve years until 1930. Her most celebrated role was Melisande, the love interest of John Gilbert in the war epic The Big Parade. That film made her a star.

Adoree stood just 5'1", with a slim frame, black hair, and striking blue eyes. She performed with real, natural grace. Her time in the spotlight was cut short when she contracted tuberculosis in 1930. She died of the disease in 1933, at age 35. Though her years on screen were few, her work in silent cinema left a lasting mark.

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Died: Thursday 5th of October 1933 (age 35)
Years Active: 1918-1930 (started around 19 years old; 12 years active)
Birthplace: Lille, Nord, France
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Sexuality: Straight

Body

Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Blue
Boobs: Real/Natural

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Frequently asked

How old was Renee Adoree when she started acting?

She began her career in 1918 at around 19 years old, and remained active for 12 years until 1930.

What was her most famous role?

She is best known for playing Melisande opposite John Gilbert in the war epic The Big Parade.

Why did her career end so early?

She contracted tuberculosis in 1930, which forced her to stop acting, and she died from the disease in 1933 at age 35.

Did you know

Her career spanned from 1918 to 1930, a period of 12 years, during which she appeared in silent films.
She was born in Lille, Nord, France, and later became a Hollywood actress.
Her physical specs included a petite height of 5'1" and a slim build, with black hair and blue eyes.