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Born March 25, 1912 • Sète • France
Died May 28, 1971 (aged 59) • Sète • France
Talma, lithograph by G. Engelmann
François-Joseph Talma
French actor and theatrical manager
André Antoine
André Antoine
French actor
John Philip Kemble
John Philip Kemble
British actor
James William Wallack, detail from an engraving by Thomas A. Woolnoth, 1807.
James William Wallack
American actor
Walter Hampden, c. 1919.
Walter Hampden
American actor
Charles Kemble as Romeo, engraving by P. Thomson, c. 1819
Charles Kemble
British actor
Sir Squire Bancroft.
Sir Squire Bancroft
British actor and manager
Frank Benson, 1882.
Sir Frank Benson
British actor
Wallack, Lester
Lester Wallack
American actor
John Rich
British theatrical manager and actor
Eduard Devrient
German actor
Romolo Valli
Italian actor
Costache Caragiale
Romanian actor
Barrault, Jean-Louis
Jean-Louis Barrault
French actor and director
Jacques Copeau
French actor and director
Floridor
French actor
Jouvet
Louis Jouvet
French actor and director
Jean Le Poulain
French actor
Fleury, detail from an engraving by Étienne-Frédéric Lignon
Fleury
French actor
William Hunter Kendal
British actor and manager

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