From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Renée Jeanne Falconetti [1] (July 21, 1892 – December 12, 1946), sometimes credited as Maria Falconetti , [2] Marie Falconetti , [3] Renée Maria Falconetti , [4] [5] or, simply, Falconetti , was a French stage and film actress , notable for her role as Joan of Arc in Carl Theodor Dreyer 's 1928 silent film , La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3Q6FVhqLY0