Simone Genevois

Simone Genevois (13 February 1912 – 16 December 1995) was a French film actress.^[1] She began her career as a child actor. Her best-known role was in the 1929 epic Saint Joan the Maid in which she played the title part of Joan of Arc.^[2]

Simone Genevois
Genevois in 1930
Born	Simone Rolande Marthe Genevois 13 February 1912 Paris, France
Died	16 December 1995(1995-12-16) (aged 83) Ascona, Switzerland
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1913–1935 (film)

Selected filmography

• Simone (1918)
• The House of Mystery (1923)
• André Cornélis (1927)
• Napoléon (1927)^[3]
• Saint Joan the Maid (1929), as Joan of Arc, a role for which her performance was described as follows: "She is magnetic and appealing, suggesting both the force and the frailty of the heroine."^[1]
• The Dream (1931)
• The Case of Doctor Brenner (1933)