About Marie Marville
Lived 1873 – 1961 (aged 87). Marie Marville was a French opera singer, stage actor and demi-mondaine.
Marie Victoria Mayer (21 July 1873 – 5 May 1961), known professionally as Marie Marville, was a French lyric artist, singer and actress.
Life Born in Combleux, Marie Victoria Mayer was the daughter of Victor Mayer, a prisoner in Nevers in 1873, and Léonie Josephine Chereau.
Around 1895, she began performing at the Molier Circus. She performed at the Theater des Vieux. She performed at the Folies-Bergère. She performed at Moulin Rouge.
Marville died in Eaubonne on 5 May 1961, aged 87.
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Who was Marie Marville?
French lyric artist
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Marie Marville was born on 21 July 1873 in Combleux.
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Marie Marville died on 5 May 1961 in Eaubonne.
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Marie Marville was an opera singer, stage actor and demi-mondaine.
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Marie Marville was French.
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