Annette DeFoe

American actress (1888/89 – 1960) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Annette DeFoe (born Gertrude Marie Aucoin; 1888 or 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.

Born
Gertrude Marie Aucoin

1888 or 1889
Ohio, U.S.
DiedAugust 6, 1960, aged 71
Occupationsilent screen actress
Quick facts Born, Died ...
Annette DeFoe
Annette DeFoe and Josef Swickard in An Aerial Joy Ride
Born
Gertrude Marie Aucoin

1888 or 1889
Ohio, U.S.
DiedAugust 6, 1960, aged 71
Occupationsilent screen actress
Close

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

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI