Mademoiselle Mars
Anne-Françoise-Hippolyte Boutet , better known as Mademoiselle Mars (born February 9, 1779 in Paris , † March 20, 1847 there ), was a French actress .
Life
She was the daughter of the actors Monvel (real Jacques-Marie Boutet) and Jeanne-Marguerite Salvetat (also known as Madame Mars). She joined the Comédie-Française in 1795 thanks to the help of actress Louise Contat . Her career was very successful. She also trained actors such as Charlotta Eriksson and Emilie Högquist . She initially played roles in Molière and Marivaux , but then turned to modern drama and appeared on the stage during the Battle of Hernani in 1830 .
In the restoration inhabited Mademoiselle Mars in Paris named after her, by Louis Visconti built mansion in the 9th arrondissement , which they of Marshal de Gouvion Saint-Cyr had acquired, and visited the neighboring studio of the painter Ary Scheffer , of a portrait of you made. In 1841 she gave her farewell performance in Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard . She speculated on the stock exchange and made gambling debts, but was able to pay them until the end of her life. She was buried in the Père Lachaise cemetery, in the presence of Victor Hugo and a large crowd.
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| SURNAME | Mars, mademoiselle |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Boutet, Anne-Françoise-Hippolyte |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1779 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 20, 1847 |
| Place of death | Paris |