Ugalde, Marguerite |
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BORN 30 Jun 1861, Paris: 2e - DIED 6 Jul 1940, Paris: 13e BIRTH NAME Varcollier, Marie Louise Marguerite GRAVE LOCATION Paris: Cimetière de Montmartre, 20 Avenue Rachel (division 33, chemin Guersant, ligne 01, numéro 30) |
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Marguerite Ugalde was the daughter of the singer and actress Delphine Ugalde and her husband François Vercollier. She studied with her mother, and she debuted in Étretat in the Seine-Maritime department. On 19 April 1880 she debuted at the Opéra-Comique in Donizetti's "La Fille du régiment". On 10 February 1881 she appeared in the premiere of Offenbach's "Les Contes d'Hoffmann". After a brief time at the Opéra-Comique she switched to operetta. She apperead at the Théâtre des Nouveautés, the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques and from 1887 at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens that was managed by her mother at that time. She appeared at several further theatres. She had a daughter, Jeanne, who became an actress as well. Marguerite died in Paris in 1940. She was buried in the grave of her mother at the Montmartre cemetery. Family • Mother: Ugalde, Delphine • Daughter: Ugalde, Jeanne Events |
| 10/2/1881 | Premiere of Offenbach's "Les Contes d'Hoffmann" at the Opéra-Comique in Paris. The libretto was written by Jules Barbier. Offenbach had died in 1880 and additions and deletions were made afterwards. Performers included Jean-Alexandre Talazac, Adèle Isaac, Émile-Alexandre Taskin, Marguerite Ugalde and Pierre Grivot. [Offenbach, Jacques] |
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 The grave of Delphine Ugalde, Marguerite Ugalde and Jeanne Ugalde at the Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris. Picture by Androom (07 Feb 2025) |
 The grave of Delphine Ugalde, Marguerite Ugalde and Jeanne Ugalde at the Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris. Picture by Androom (07 Feb 2025) |
 The grave of Delphine Ugalde, Marguerite Ugalde and Jeanne Ugalde at the Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris. Picture by Androom (07 Feb 2025) |
Sources • Marguerite Ugalde - Wikipedia (EN) • Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Wikipédia (FR) • Marguerite Ugalde - Wikipédia (FR) |
