Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
3/20/1865
Place of Birth
Vaujours - Seine-Saint-Denis - France
Also Known As
Jeanne d'AlcyFanny ManieuxStéphanie Méliès
Jehanne d'Alcy
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 married d'Alcy. Her concession of a toy stall at the Gare Montparnasse, Paris, manned by Georges, provided their only income for several years. In 1932 they moved into an apartment at a home for cinema veterans. After Méliès's death, d'Alcy appeared in th...
Known For
A Trip to the Moon
as La secrétaire / une étoile / Agent de bord de la fusée
The Astronomer's Dream
as Phoebe
Cinderella
as La Reine Mère
Bluebeard
as Le Nouvelle Épouse de Barbe-bleue (as Jeanne d'Alcy)
The Pillar of Fire
as Ayesha
A Nightmare
as Woman in Toga
The Impossible Voyage
as Villager at seaport (uncredited)
Le manoir du diable
as Young woman
Le Grand Méliès
as Self
Le Grand Méliès
as Commentaire
Cleopatra's Tomb
as le fantôme de Cléopâtre
Joan of Arc
as Mère de Jeanne
The Vanishing Lady
as La femme
Le château hanté
as Young woman
After the Ball
as La femme qui prend son bain
Alcofribas, The Master Magician
Unknown Role
The Temptation of St. Anthony
as La tentatrice / l'ange.
Pygmalion and Galatea
Unknown Role
Tunneling the English Channel
Unknown Role
The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match
Unknown Role