Marie-Thérèse Dancourt

Thérèse Le Noir de la Thorillière

Marie-Thérèse Dancourt, known as Mademoiselle Dancourt (1663 – 1725), was a French stage actress.[1]

She was engaged at the Comédie-Française and a Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française in 1685.

She is foremost known for her ingenue roles, a type of roles she continued to play until her late career.

She retired in 1720.

References

  1. ^ Émile Campardon, Les Comédiens du roi de la troupe française pendant les deux derniers siècles, Paris, H. Champion, 1879