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Died
  
1942, Paris, France

Movies
  
The Novel of Werther, Gibraltar

Paulette Pax (née Paulette Ménard · born in 1887 in Russia – died in 1942 in Paris) was a French actress, theatre director and scenographe.

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She co-directed the Théâtre de l'Œuvre from 1929 until her death succeeding Lugné-Poe.

Comedian

Selection of plays interprated by Paulette Pax:

  • 1920: La Couronne de carton by Jean Sarment
  • 1921: La Gloire by Maurice Rostand
  • 1921: Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, directed by Sacha Pitoëff
  • 1922: La Mort de Molière by Maurice Rostand
  • 1923: L'Éveil du fauve by Edward Knoblauch
  • 1924: Jeanne d'Arc by Charles Péguy, directed by Fernand Crommelynck
  • 1925: Tripes d'or by Fernand Crommelynck, directed by Louis Jouvet
  • 1926: Sardanapalus, directed by Georges Pitoëff
  • 1926: L'Absolution by José Germain Drouilly
  • 1926: Comme ci by Luigi Pirandello, directed by Georges Pitoëff
  • 1927: Great Catherine: Whom Glory Still Adores by George Bernard Shaw
  • 1929: Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov, directed by Georges Pitoëff
  • 1935: La Complainte de Pranzini et de Thérèse de Lisieux by Henri Ghéon, directed by Georges Pitoëff
  • 1936: Dame Nature by André Birabeau, sous la direction de Paulette Pax, at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre
  • 1939: The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas, fils, directed by Georges Pitoëff
  • 1941: L'Amazone aux bas bleus by Albert Boussac de Saint-Marc, directed by Paulette Pax
  • Theatre director

  • 1932: L'Hermine by Jean Anouilh
  • 1933: Milmort by Paul Demasy
  • 1934: Une femme libre by Armand Salacrou, mise en scène Paulette Pax
  • 1935: Dame nature by André Birabeau, at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre
  • 1936: Un homme comme les autres by Armand Salacrou, with Jean-Louis Barrault, at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre
  • 1937: Gli indifferenti by Alberto Moravia
  • 1938: Je vivrai un grand amour by Steve Passeur
  • 1938: Le Jardin d'Ispahan by Jean-Jacques Bernard
  • Filmography

  • 1938: The Novel of Werther by Max Ophüls as aunt Emma
  • 1938: Gibraltar by Fedor Ozep: Mme Nichols
  • 1939: L'Esclave blanche by Marc Sorkin as Safète's friend
  • Publication

  • Journal d'une comédienne française: sous la terreur bolchevik, 1917–1918.
  • References

    Paulette Pax Wikipedia