J. Jiquel Lanoe Explained
J. Jiquel Lanoe |
Birth Name: | Joseph Jiquel Lanoe |
Birth Date: | 1875 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Vannes, Morbihan, France |
Death Place: | Papeete, Tahiti |
Occupation: | Actor |
Years Active: | 1910–1923 |
Joseph Jiquel Lanoe (3 October 1875 – 15 February 1948) was a French actor who appeared in films and theater in the United States. He had roles in more than 100 American Biograph films.[1] A gay man, D. W. Griffith cast him as a gay eunuch character in Judith of Bethulia.[2] [3] [4] He was the lover of fellow actor Harry Hyde and a close friend of artist Granville Redmond, with whom he often painted.[5]
Filmography
Notes and References
- Book: Slide, Anthony. Hollywood Unknowns: A History of Extras, Bit Players, and Stand-Ins. September 5, 2012. Univ. Press of Mississippi. 9781617034756. Google Books.
- Book: Mann, William J.. Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969. February 17, 2001. Viking. 9780670030170. Google Books.
- Book: Slide, Anthony. Silent Players: A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses. September 12, 2010. University Press of Kentucky. 978-0813127088. Google Books.
- Book: Barrios, Richard. Screened Out: Playing Gay in Hollywood from Edison to Stonewall. February 16, 2005. Routledge. 9781134001798. Google Books.
- Web site: Joseph Jiquel Lanoe - Biography .