Mary Marquet

Biography

Mary Marquet was a French stage and film actress who began her career at the National Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art in 1913. She became established with her role in L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand, whom she later became romantically involved with from 1915 to his death in 1918. Marquet went on to appear in numerous films, including Sappho and Casanova, before transitioning to poetry recital and television work in the 1950s.