Marianne-Hélène de Mottes
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Marianne-Hélène de Mottes, stage name Mademoiselle Dufresne and Mademoiselle de La Motte (fl. 1722 – 1759), was a French stage actress.[1]
She was engaged at the Comédie-Française in 1722. She became a Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française in 1722. She retired in 1759.
She initially played tragic queens but met her greatest success as a character actress, in which she had a long and successful career. She also played breeches roles.
References[]
- ^ Émile Campardon, Les Comédiens du roi de la troupe française pendant les deux derniers siècles, Paris, H. Champion, 1879
External links[]
- Marianne-Hélène de Mottes, Comédie-Française
Categories:
- 17th-century births
- 18th-century deaths
- 18th-century French actresses
- French stage actresses
- French actor stubs