Eugène Silvain

Eugène Silvain

Deceased · Born: Jun 17, 1851 · Died: Aug 21, 1930

1928

Personal Details

BornJun 17, 1851 Bourg-en-Bresse, France
Spouse
  • Louise Silvain

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Aug 2, 1930 )
  • Annie Whiteford

    ( Apr 4, 1886 to May 13, 2025 )

Biography

Eugène-Charles-Joseph Silvain, a highly acclaimed and celebrated French stage actor, entered this world on the seventeenth day of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, and subsequently embarked upon a storied and illustrious career within the realm of theatre, leaving an indelible mark upon the world of the performing arts.

Silvain, a renowned thespian, would embark on a remarkable journey as a pensionnaire of the illustrious Comédie française, laying the foundation for a lifelong association with the esteemed institution. As his career progressed, he would rise through the ranks to assume the esteemed position of sociétaire, a title he would proudly hold for an extended period. Furthermore, Silvain would make a lasting impression on the company, serving as its dean from 1878 to 1928, a testament to his profound and enduring impact on the institution's evolution and growth.

Silvain's remarkable life and remarkable career would go on to forge an enduring legacy within the realm of French theatre, securing his status as a prominent and beloved figure of his era, with his extraordinary talent and unwavering dedication leaving an indelible mark on the world of the performing arts, forever solidifying his position as one of the most highly acclaimed and revered actors of his time.

On the seventeenth day of June, in the year eighteen hundred and fifty-one, a notable individual entered the world, destined to make a lasting impact on the course of history.

The day of departure from this mortal coil of a notable individual occurred on the twenty-first day of August, in the year nineteen hundred and thirty, marking the culmination of a life well-lived.

Career

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1928
The Passion of Joan of Arc
The Passion of Joan of Arc as Évêque Pierre Cauchon (Bishop Pierre Cauchon)