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Rose Dione(1877-1936)

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Rose Dione
Rose Dione was born October 22, 1875 in Paris, France. Also known as Rosa Dione, Madame Dione and Madamoiselle Dion, there is very little information about her life, but her first appearance in films was in the 1910 French short subject Fleur des Maquis (Flower of the Maquis). She appeared in 68 films from 1910 until 1932, but her most notable role is as Madame Tetrallini, the guardian of the "children" in Tod Browning's Freaks (1932). She died on January 29, 1936 in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 60.
BornOctober 13, 1877
DiedJanuary 29, 1936(58)
BornOctober 13, 1877
DiedJanuary 29, 1936(58)
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Known for

Olga Baclanova, Harry Earles, and Henry Victor in Freaks (1932)
Freaks
7.8
  • Madame Tetrallini
  • 1932
Alla Nazimova in Salomé (1922)
Salomé
6.6
  • Herodias - wife of Herod
  • 1922
Monte Blue and Marie Prevost in The Lover of Camille (1924)
The Lover of Camille
7.2
  • Madame Deburau
  • 1924
Constance Talmadge in The Duchess of Buffalo (1926)
The Duchess of Buffalo
6.4
  • Grand Duchess Olga Petrovna
  • 1926

Credits

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  • The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
    The Secret of Madame Blanche
    6.5
    • Cafe Proprietress (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Natalie Moorhead and Conway Tearle in The King Murder (1932)
    The King Murder
    5.3
    • Miss Duval - Maid
    • 1932
  • Irene Dunne in Back Street (1932)
    Back Street
    7.0
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Boris Karloff, Lew Ayres, Mae Clarke, and Dorothy Revier in Night World (1932)
    Night World
    6.9
    • French Woman (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Olga Baclanova, Harry Earles, and Henry Victor in Freaks (1932)
    Freaks
    7.8
    • Madame Tetrallini
    • 1932
  • Clark Gable and Greta Garbo in Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931)
    Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
    6.3
    • French Hostess at Paradise Club (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Nuit d'Espagne
    • Paula Vrain
    • 1931
  • Matthew Betz and Helen Chandler in Salvation Nell (1931)
    Salvation Nell
    6.5
    • Madame Cloquette
    • 1931
  • John Barrymore and Marian Marsh in Svengali (1931)
    Svengali
    6.8
    • Trilby's Mother (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Sin Takes a Holiday (1930)
    Sin Takes a Holiday
    6.1
    • Masseuse (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Clara Bow in Her Wedding Night (1930)
    Her Wedding Night
    7.0
    • Masseuse (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Irene Rich in On Your Back (1930)
    On Your Back
    5.7
    • Mrs. Dupinnet
    • 1930
  • Fifi D'Orsay, Rose Dione, and J. Harold Murray in Women Everywhere (1930)
    Women Everywhere
    5.8
    • Zephyrine
    • 1930
  • Myrna Loy and Monte Blue in Isle of Escape (1930)
    Isle of Escape
    7.1
    • Ma Blackney
    • 1930
  • Dolores Costello in Hearts in Exile (1929)
    Hearts in Exile
    5.2
    • Marya
    • 1929

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Madamoiselle Dion
  • Height
    • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
  • Born
    • October 13, 1877
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • January 29, 1936
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(illness)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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    • Madamoiselle Dion

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