Fontaine La Rue
Birthday
1890/07/18
Day of death
1964/09/13 (74 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Also know as
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Biography
Matilda Fernández, stage name Fontaine La Rue (July 18, 1890 in Hermosillo, Mexico – September 13, 1964) was an American silent film actress appearing in films from 1918 to 1929. Her career ended with the advent of talkies. She was one of seven children born to Diego and Carlotta Monreal Fernandez. After immigrating to the United States in 1907, Matilda married Victor Garcia Rojas. The couple had three children, Victor Paul, Matilda Garcia, and Victoria Grace. After the couple divorced, Matild...Read more
Acting
(1918) Borrowed Clothes
as Rita Morris (as Fontine La Rue)
(1917) Cactus Nell
as The Gent's Accomplice
(1924) Unseen Hands
as Madame Le Quintrec
(1920) Human Stuff
as Boka
(1925) Flyin' Thru
as Sybil
(1922) The Bear Cat
as Mary Lang
(1915) Stolen Magic
as Secondary Supporting Role
(1920) An Adventuress
as ---
(1915) Droppington's Family Tree
as Cabaret Dancer
(1921) The Faith Healer
as Mary Beeler
(1919) Boots
as Mme. De Valdee
(1921) The Great Impersonation
as Princess Eiderstrom
(1921) The Lost Romance
as Elizabeth Erskine
(1922) A Blind Bargain
as Mrs. Lamb
(1915) Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
as 1st Street Crowd Participant (uncredited)
(1915) Love, Loot and Crash
as Mary, The Banker's Daughter
(1919) The Man Beneath
as Countess Petite Florence
(1924) The Torrent
as Dancing Girl
(1920) A Prohibition Monkey
as ---
(1915) Peanuts and Bullets
as The Maid They All Love
(1915) The Home Breakers
as Mts. Walrus
(1917) His Naughty Thought
as Babe Delores
(1921) Beyond
as Mrs. Langley
(1920) The Sins of Rosanne
as Rachel Bangat
(1925) Love on the Rio Grande
as ---
(1922) Oh, Mabel Behave
as The Barmaid
(1923) The Love Letter
as ---
(1918) Did She Do Wrong?
as ---
(1922) The Secret Code
as ---
(1922) The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy
as ---
(1918) Who Killed Walton?
as Elsa Armytage
(1923) The Showdown
as ---
(1915) Mabel Lost and Won
as Mabel's Rival
(1918) Wronged by Mistake
as ---
(1924) Trigger Fingers
as Wetona
(1922) The Dangerous Little Demon
as Helene Westley
(1919) The Woman Under Cover
as Yvonne Leclaire
(1922) The Isle of Love
as ---
(1924) Daughters of Today
as Mrs. Mantell
(1926) His New York Wife
as Julia Hewitt