Sarah Bernhardt
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Biography Sarah Bernhardt (1844 - 1923)
French stage actress
Also called: Henriette-Rosine.
Was born on 22 oct 1844.
Died on 26 mar 1923, at 78 years old.
Died on 26 mar 1923, at 78 years old.
Origin country France
Sarah Bernhardt was a French stage actress who starred in some of the most popular French plays of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including La Dame Aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas, fils, Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo, Fédora and La Tosca by Victorien Sardou, and L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand. She also played male roles, including Shakespeare's Hamlet. Rostand called her "the queen of the pose and the princess of the gesture", while Hugo praised her "golden voice". She made several theatrical tours around the world, and was one of the first prominent actresses to make sound recordings and to act in motion pictures.
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