Céline James was an American actress who is best known for La clé de voûte, La vengeance, and Les trois graines noires. She was born on June 5, 1888, in Le Havre, France, and passed away on November 5, 1971, in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, France.
Personal and Family Life
Céline James was born as Célina Malvina Potel. She lived in France for most of her life and had a successful career in acting during the early 20th century. Specific details about her family life are scarce; however, her contributions to film have left a lasting impact.
Career
James had a notable career in the film industry, with credits spanning over two decades. She appeared in both silent films and early sound films, gaining recognition for her performances in several well-received productions. Her work included roles in classic movies that reflected the rich cinematic history of her time.
Death and Legacy
Céline James died on November 5, 1971. While she may not be a widely recognized name today, her roles in significant films of her era remain part of cinematic history. Her performances continue to be appreciated by film enthusiasts and historians alike.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | La roche aux mouettes | Madame Le Goff |
| 1931 | La chanson des nations | Not specified |
| 1929 | Sowing the Wind | Maman Germaine Horp |
| 1925 | Le puits de Jacob | Not specified |
| 1925 | La clé de voûte | Mrs. Micaël |
| 1925 | Faubourg Montmartre | Céline Gentilhomme |
| 1923 | Le crime d’une sainte | Madame de Kermadec |
| 1923 | La bouquetière des innocents | Martine |
| 1922 | Les trois graines noires | Antonine |
| 1922 | La vengeance | Magda Brunner |
| 1922 | Bénitou | Short |
| 1922 | L’assommoir | Maman Fine |