Marie-Geneviève Dupré

Marie-Geneviève Dupré, stage name Mademoiselle Grandval (1711–1783), was a French stage actress.[1]

She was engaged at the Comédie-Française in 1734. She became a Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française in 1734. She retired in 1760.

She played grandes coquettes (great coquettes) and secondes amoureuses (secondary love heroines) as well as supporting roles in tragedies.

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