Roch, Madeleine (1884–1930)
Roch, Madeleine (1884–1930)
French actress. Born 1884 in France; died Dec 9, 1930.
Made 1st appearance at Comédie Française as Hermione in Andromache (1903) and subsequently appeared there as Chorus in Electre, Madame Armières in La Maison d'Argile, La Comtesse de la Molinière in Chacun sa Vie, Phèdre, Divonne in Sapho, Dona Sol in Hernani, Dona Clorinde in L'Aventurière, Berthe in La Fille de Roland, Iphegénie in Iphégenie en Aulide, Princess d'Aurec in Le Prince d'Aurec, among others; elected sociétaire (1910); films include Antony and Cleopatra (title role, 1910).
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