Lafon, Pierre, 1773-1846

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Birth 1773
Death 1846
Gender:
Male

Biographical notes:

Pierre Lafon was a French actor.

He was born in Lalinde in the Dordogne on September 1, 1773. In 1797, he was under contract to the Thâeãatre de Nice. He made his Paris debut in May 1800, and in September of that year he was admitted to the Comâedie Franðcaise. Lafon often sought the patronage of influential and powerful persons in order to advance his career on the stage. Pierre Lafon died in 1846.

From the description of Pierre Lafon papers, 1797-1838. (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 48380049

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Subjects:

  • Theater
  • Actors
  • Contracts
  • Theater 19th century

Occupations:

  • Actors

Places:

  • France (as recorded)