Renée Adorée

Some of Renée Adorée’s films:.
. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1601 Vine Street. Alexander played in the films Lucky 13, All Over the Guy, and Twin Falls, Idaho.. She is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, California. She was also a regular on two short-lived series, the medical drama Presidio Med and ABC's twenty-something drama Wasteland. She appeared on the fourth season of Dawson's Creek as Gretchen Witter, dating the title character. Renée Adorée lived only a few years longer, passing away a few days after her 35th birthday on October 5, 1933 in Tujunga, California. She graduated from the University of Southern California's film school.

That year she was diagnosed with tuberculosis and was forced to retire from the film industry. Born Suzana Alexander in Los Angeles, California, she was acting in school productions from the seventh grade. By the end of 1930, she had appeared in forty-five films. Sasha Alexander (born May 17, 1975) is an American actress best known as Caitlin Todd on the CBS television drama Navy NCIS.. She would star opposite Lon Chaney and her former brother-in-law Owen Moore, make three more films with John Gilbert, and star in four films with another leading Hollywood actor, the Latin star, Ramon Novarro. TV Tome page, with photo (http://www.tvtome.com/tvtome/servlet/PersonDetail/personid-1684/). With the advent of sound in film, Renée Adorée was one of the fortunate ones whose voice came over well enough to continue acting. IMDB page, with photo (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0018734/).

She is most famous for her role as "Melisande" in the melodramatic romance movie The Big Parade, that became one of MGM's biggest hits of all time and a film historians rank as one of the best films made in the silent film era. Co-starring John Gilbert, The Big Parade is still shown on television today and is available on video. Despite her petite stature, Renée Adorée’s sensuous beauty and penetrating eyes made for a compelling presence on the black and white screen. Adorée married a second time to Sherman Gill. The marriage did not last and in 1925, Ms.

Six weeks after their meeting, Renée Adorée married Tom Moore on February 12, 1921 in his home in Beverly Hills, California. While in New York City on New Year’s Eve 1920 she met Tom Moore (1883-1955). Fifteen years her senior, Tom Moore and his brothers were very successful Hollywood actors. In 1920, given the exotic French name Renée Adorée by the studio, she appeared in her first motion picture. From there, she went on to New York City where she continued to work in the theatre until the opportunity came to work in the motion picture business.

She was performing in Russia when World War I broke out and fled to London, England. In her teen years she began acting in minor stage productions and toured Europe with her troupe. Born Jeanne de La Fonte in Lille, Nord, France, she was the daughter of circus artists who, by age five, was performing in the circus with her parents. Renée Adorée (September 30, 1898–October 5, 1933) was a French actress.

Redemption - (1930). The Singer From Seville - (1930). Call of the Flesh - (1930). The Spieler - (1930).

Tide of Empire - (1929). Redemption - (1929). The Pagan - (1929). Show People - (1928).

The Michigan Kid - (1928). The Mating Call - (1928). Forbidden Hours - (1928). A Certain Young Man - (1928).

The Cossacks - (1928). On The Boulevard - (1927). Heaven on Earth - (1927). The Show - (1927).

Wu - (1927). Mr. Back to God's Country - (1927). Tin Gods - (1926).