See also:

• LOUISE [AUGUSTE WILHELMINE AMALIE LUISE] (1776-1810)

LOUISE See also:

• LOUISE CONTAT

CONTAT  FRANcOISE (176o-1813), See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French actress, made her debut at the Comedie Francaise in 1766 as Atalide in Bajazet . It was in See also:

• COMEDY

comedy, however, that she made her first success, as Suzanne in See also:

• BEAUMARCHAIS, PIERRE AUGUSTIN CARON DE (1732-1799)

Beaumarchais's Mariage de See also:

• FIGARO

Figaro; and in several See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

minor See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character parts, which she raised to the first importance, and as the soubrette in the plays of See also:

• MOLIERE (1622-1673)

Moliere and See also:

• MARIVAUX, PIERRE CARLET DE CHAMBLAIN DE (1688-1763)

Marivaux, she found opportunities exactly fitted to her talents . She retired in 1809 and married de See also:

• PARNY, EVARISTE DESIRE DE FORGES, VICOMTE DE (1753-1814)

Parny, See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew of the poet . Her See also:

• SISTER

sister See also:

• MARIE

Marie Emilie See also:

• CONTAT, LOUISE

Contat (1769-1846), an admirable soubrette, especially as the pert servant See also:

• DRAWN

drawn by Moliere and de See also:

• REGNARD, JEAN FRANCOIS (1655-1709)

Regnard, made her debut in 1784, and retired. in 1815 .