Pierre-Thomas Levassor, simply called Levassor, (25 January 1808, in

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– 1 January 1870) was a French stage actor

Career

* 1842 : ''La Nuit aux soufflets'', two-act comédie en vaudevilles by

Dumanoir Philippe François Pinel (), known as Dumanoir (; 31 July 1806 – 16 November 1865), was a French playwright and librettist. Biography Dumanoir was born in Capesterre-Belle-Eau, Guadeloupe. He was the son of Mrs. Pinel-Dumanoir, whose family ...

and

Adolphe d'Ennery Adolphe d'Ennery (; or Dennery; Adolphe Philippe; 17 June 181125 January 1899) was a French playwright and novelist. Life Born in Paris, his real surname was Philippe. He obtained his first success in collaboration with Charles Desnoyer in ' ...

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: Duke Hercule III * 1843 : ''Brelan de troupiers'', one-act comédie en vaudevilles by Dumanoir an

Étienne Arago Étienne Vincent Arago (9 February 1802 – 7 March 1892) was a French writer and politician, and co-founder (with Maurice Alhoy) of the newspaper ''Le Figaro''. Early life Arago was born in Perpignan, the youngest of the four Arago brothers. ...

Théâtre du Palais-Royal The Théâtre du Palais-Royal () is a 750-seat Parisian theatre at 38 rue de Montpensier, located at the northwest corner of the Palais-Royal in the Galerie de Montpensier at its intersection with the Galerie de Beaujolais. Brief history O ...

: Father Gargousse, Valentin Gargousse and Éléonore Gargousse * 1845 : ''Les Pommes de terre malades'', by Clairville and Dumanoir, Théâtre du Palais-Royal : Titi * 1853 : ''Les Folies dramatiques'', by Clairville and Dumanoir, Théâtre des Variétés : Griolet * 1854 : ', two-act comedy mingled with singing by

Eugène Labiche Eugène Marin Labiche (; 6 May 181522 January 1888) was a French dramatist. He remains famous for his contribution to the vaudeville genre and his passionate and domestic pochades. In the 1860s, he reached his peak with a series of successe ...

and

Marc-Michel Marc-Antoine-Amédée Michel, known as Marc-Michel (22 July 1812 in Marseille – 12 March 1868 in Paris) was a French poet, playwright and journalist. He is perhaps best known today for the 1851 farce he co-wrote with Eugène Marin Labiche, '' Th ...

, Théâtre du Palais-Royal : Gusman de Follebraise

External links

Pierre Levassor
on ''Les archives du spectacle''
Portrait-charge de Pierre Levassor (1808-1870)
on Paris Musées
Levassor
in ''Galerie de la presse, de la littérature et des beaux-arts, Partie 1'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Levassor, Pierre French male stage actors 19th-century French male actors 1808 births People from Fontainebleau Male actors from Île-de-France 1870 deaths