Marie Françoise Dumesnil
Marie Françoise Dumesnil (1711-1803) was a celebrated French tragédienne, born near Alençon. Like Mrs. Siddons, she surpassed all others at the time in the representation of dignity, pathos, and strong emotion. She made her first appearance in 1737, retired in 1775.Nearby pages
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