Mariette Sully

Mariette Sully (1878–1950) was a Belgian soprano who was principally active in operetta in France.

Career Sully was born in Brussels on December 9, 1878.

Her career took off in 1894: she joined the Bouffes-Parisiens, making her debut there creating the role of Clotilde in Varnay's Les Forains (February 1894), and Edwige in Le bonhomme de neige by Antoine Banès (April 1894). Cyprienne in Messager's Les dragons de l'Impératrice (1905), Lisbeth in Ganne's Hans, le Joueur de flute (1906) and Ginette in Les maris de Ginette (1916). In September 1935 she was in the premiere of La Nuit est belle by Goublier (playing Madame Denizot) at the Théâtre Antoine.

A benefit was given in her honour at the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt in 1925. with Sully as the doll in Audran's La poupée. She also appeared in two films in the 1930s, L’Enfant de l’amour (1930) and La chanson du souvenir (1936).