Annette DeFoe
Annette DeFoe (born Gertrude Marie Aucoin; 1888/1889 – August 6, 1960),[1] also known as Annette De Foe, was an American silent screen actress, known for her work in early romantic comedies.
Annette DeFoe | |
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 Annette DeFoe and Josef Swickard in An Aerial Joy Ride | |
| Born | Gertrude Marie Aucoin 1888/1889 Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | August 6, 1960, aged 71 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | silent screen actress |
DeFoe acted in stock theater in New Orleans before going to Los Angeles to perform for the E & R Jungle Film Company. She debuted with that company in the farce Hitting the High Places.[2] She also acted with the Kalem Company in Jacksonville, Florida.[3] In the early 1902s, DeFoe had leading roles in films made by John M. Stahl and Louis B. Mayer.[4]
DeFoe died on August 6, 1960, at age 71[1] at the Kaiser Foundation Hospital.[4]
Filmography
- One Clear Call (1922) - Yetta
- Lone Hand Wilson (1920) - Lolita Hansen
- Fame and Fortune (1918) - Mattie Carson
- Indiscreet Corinne (1917) - Florette
- The Girl in the Garret (1917)
- An Aerial Joy Ride (1917) - Daughter
- The Red Stain (1917)
- Social Pirates (1917)
References
- "Ammette De Foe". The New York Times. Associated Press. August 8, 1960. p. 21. Retrieved December 13, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- "Los Angeles Film Brevities". The Moving Picture World. June 10, 1916. p. 1867. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- Slide, Anthony (September 5, 2012). Hollywood Unknowns: A History of Extras, Bit Players, and Stand-Ins. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-61703-474-9. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- "Silent Screen Actress Gertrude Aucoin Dies". The Los Angeles Times. August 7, 1960. p. 37. Retrieved December 13, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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