Mary Marquet
1894–1979 (age 85)
Biography
Mary Marquet, born in 1894, graced the great Parisian stages for more than half a century, bringing intelligence and warmth to roles in both theatre and the burgeoning world of film.
She was cherished by audiences for her generosity and subtly comedic timing, and in later years she welcomed young actors into the theatre community while remaining a familiar presence in Montmartre until her death in 1979.