Eugène Silvain

Eugène-Charles-Joseph Silvain (17 June 1851 - 21 August 1930) was a French stage actor, pensionnaire of the Comédie française, sociétaire then dean of the compagny from 1878 to 1928. He left the army to devote himself to opera. He made his debut in Algeria, then played Beaumarchais in Paris. He w... Mehr lesen