Paulette Noizeux (born Marie-Paule Cœuré; 30 May 1887 – 9 April 1971) was a

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

stage and film actress who began her career on the stages of France and New York in the 1910s. Her career spanned sixty years. Noizeux was born in Saint-Omer,

Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments ...

, France. She made her film debut in the 1911

Abel Gance Abel Gance (; born Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréthon; 25 October 188910 November 1981) was a French film director and producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: ''J ...

-directed film short '' La Digue'', opposite actors

Jean Renoir Jean Renoir (; 15 September 1894 – 12 February 1979) was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent film, silent era to the end of the 1960s. ...

and Jean Toulout. The film is notable for being Gance's directoral debut. She would go on to have a prolific stage career in her native France, as well as appearing on Broadway in several plays from 1917 to 1918.''The New York Times: Le Marchand de Bonheur''. 30 January 1917
/ref> Noizeux was married to stage and screen actor

Noël Roquevert Noël Roquevert (born Noël Louis Raymond Bénévent; 18 December 1892 – 6 November 1973) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1932 and 1972. Roquevert was born in Doué-la-Fontaine and was married ...

. Her last film appearance was a small part in the 1968 Norbert Terry-directed Swiss/French joint film production ''Jeunes filles bien... pour tous rapports'' (English release title: ''The Sexy Dozen''), in which her husband also appeared. Paulette Noizeux died in Paris in 1971 at the age of 83.

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* * 1887 births 1971 deaths French stage actresses French film actresses French silent film actresses People from Saint-Omer 20th-century French actresses {{France-actor-stub