Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin
Illustration — Portrait by Anders Zorn (1889) Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin (16May 18488February 1909), also called Coquelin cadet, using the French word cadet, which is used to identify the younger of two brothers, to distinguish him from his brother Benoît-Constant Coquelin, was a French actor. He was born in Boulogne. He entered the Conservatoire in 1864.
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Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin
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- Born
- 1848. · Boulogne-sur-Mer.
- Died
- 1909. · Suresnes.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- actor and writer.
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officer of the Legion of Honour.
- Languages
- French.
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Illustration — Portrait by Anders Zorn (1889) Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin (16May 18488February 1909), also called Coquelin cadet, using the French word cadet, which is used to identify the younger of two brothers, to distinguish him from his brother Benoît-Constant Coquelin, was a French actor. He was born in Boulogne. He entered the Conservatoire in 1864.
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Also worked under the name Pirouette. Born at Boulogne-sur-Mer in 1848, died in Suresnes in 1909.
The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with Comédie-Française and Théâtre des Variétés-Amusantes. Positions recorded include Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officer of the Legion of Honour.
Depicted person: Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin – French actor (1848-1909)
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- 1.Coquelin, Benoît Constant. Coquelin, Benoît Constant s.v. Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin. 129.
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