Jeanne Bérangère

French actress in theater and film

Jeanne Bérangère - Performers & Entertainers born June 9th, 1864
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An accomplished actress who gained recognition in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Worked extensively in French theater, showcasing talent in various productions. Starred in several silent films, contributing to the early cinematic landscape. Celebrated for performances that captivated audiences during a transformative era in the arts.

Performances in French theater productions

Roles in silent films of the early 1900s

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