Jane Faber was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine, Fantômas: The Dead Man Who Killed, and Fantomas: The Mysterious Finger Print. She was born on October 19, 1880, in Ixelles, Brabant, Belgium, and passed away on May 13, 1968, in Clichy-la-Garenne, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
Personal and Family Life
Jane Faber was born as Jeanne Théodorine de Smet. Little is known about her early life or family background. She spent much of her later life in France, where she continued her acting career.
Career
Faber was an actress active in the early 20th century, primarily known for her work in silent films. Her notable performances were in the Fantômas film series, which were significant in the early film industry. She engaged in various roles that showcased her talent, making her a distinguished figure in cinema at the time.
Death and Legacy
Jane Faber passed away on May 13, 1968. Her contributions to the film industry, especially in the silent film era, left a lasting mark. Though she may not be widely recognized today, her performances in early cinema are remembered by film historians.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Le Paradis | 1914-11-20 | |
| Fantômas | 1913-05-09 | Princesse Danidoff |
| Le clown | 1917-09-21 | |
| Procès au Vatican | 1952-08-29 | |
| Miss Rovel | 1921-11-11 | |
| Chéri | 1950-06-28 | Lili |
| L’Affaire Maurizius | 1954-06-04 | La gouvernante |
| Fantômas contre Fantômas | 1914-01-05 | Princesse Danidoff |
| Fantômas – Le Mort qui tue | ||
| Fantômas – Le Faux magistrat |