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Marie Dorval (January 6, 1798 - May 20, 1849), was a talented French actress. Born Marie Thomase Amélie Delauney; abandoned by her father when she was five years old, and losing her mother to tuberculosis while still a teenager, at age of 15 she married Allan Dorval, a much older actor, who died five years later. She had many successes, especially in popular productions at the Odéon Theater. Her last two major appearances were in the François Ponsard's Lucrèce, (1843) and in Adolphe d'Ennery's Marie-Jeanne, ou la femme du peuple (Marie-Jeanne, Or the Woman of the People, 1845)

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